Rights Adviser

1 month ago

Kingston, Canada Ministry of Health Full time

Please note:

- You can work anywhere from zero to 36.25 hours per week. Hours are not guaranteed.
- This position is servicing Hospitals in Belleville, Peterborough, Kingston and Penetanguishene and Timmins areas.

**OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism**: We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

Visit the **OPS Anti-Racism Policy** and the **OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint** pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.

We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's **Human Rights Code**. Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.
**What can I expect to do in this role?**: In this position, you will:

- provide rights advice services to patients and/or substitute decision-makers as required under the Mental Health Act
- provide information in a neutral, non-judgmental manner
- arrange for an interpreter where warranted
- attend board hearings at the request of the Board
- maintain current and up-to-date records on rights advice provided to clients and the outcome achieved
- maintain strict client confidentiality
- travel to meet with patients or substitute decision makers in the facilities or the community in your area

**How do I qualify?**:
**Communication, Evaluative and Interpersonal Skills**:

- ability to work with and explain complex legislation to clients with varying educational and cultural backgrounds
- ability to evaluate degrees of understanding and accurately interpret clients' instructions in an impartial manner
- interpersonal skills to effectively and with empathy work with persons living with mental illness

**Specialized Knowledge**:

- understanding of mental illness and the ability to work with persons living with mental illness

**Tact, Diplomacy and Judgment**:

- ability to exercise sound judgment and diplomacy in stressful situations
- ability to establish professional rapport with in-patients, hospital staff, stakeholders and the public

**Organizational and Clerical Skills**:

- advanced organizational skills to deal with a variety to tasks and inquiries simultaneously
- clerical skills to complete a variety of forms and reports
- ability to work independently with mínimal supervision and to maintain strict confidentiality

**Additional Information**:
**Address**:

- 1 English Temporary - Irregular On-Call, duration up to 6 months, Belleville, East Region
- 1 English Temporary - Irregular On-Call, duration up to 6 months, Peterborough Region, Peterborough, East Region
- 1 English Temporary - Irregular On-Call, duration up to 6 months, Z6 / R6, Timmins, North Region
- 1 English Temporary - Irregular On-Call, duration up to 6 months, Kingston, East Region
- 1 English Temporary - Irregular On-Call, duration up to 6 months, Penetanguishene, Central Region

**Compensation Group**:

- Ontario Public Service Employees Union- Understanding the job ad - definitions
- **Schedule**:

- 3.7**Category**:

- Administrative and Support Services**Posted on**:

- Friday, December 6, 2024**Note**:

- T-HL-202265/23(2)

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