Community Mental Health Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Kitchener, Canada Lutherwood -Mental Health Services Full time

OUR VISION: communities where all children, youth, adults and families experience mental wellness, financial stability, and a safe place to live.

To better serve the diversity of our community, Lutherwood has invested in antiracism training and an organizational assessment in order to ensure that Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) individuals are represented in positions throughout the agency. Lutherwood is committed to the representation and hiring of all ethnicities, races, sexual/gender identities, cultural backgrounds, abilities and beliefs.

There is one full time permanent Community Mental Health Coordinator position available starting June 11, 2023 working 37.5 hours per week

**Your role**:

- Provides service coordination, brief treatment interventions, advocacy and linkage to community services for children and youth experiencing mental health difficulties.
- Conducts a community-based needs assessment to produce individualized service plans, assists in identifying needs and accessing services, coordinates services among multiple service providers, liaisons with psychiatry, local school boards, housing providers, Family and Children Services, justice system and other clinical personnel involved with child, provides home based family counselling and crisis support as required.

**Your talents and experience**:

- A relevant degree in psychology, social work, related discipline or equivalent education combined with extensive relevant work experience.
- Minimum of three to five years of experience working in Children’s Mental Health.
- Experience working with families with complex needs.
- Extensive knowledge of community resources and local mental health, educational, housing, child protection, and youth justice systems and services.
- Must have a solid knowledge base in children’s mental health and have the ability to remain current regarding evidence based or evidence informed practices.
- Highly developed professional, verbal and written skills, with a demonstrated ability to deal with a diverse range of people.
- Demonstrated ability to work autonomously with strong decision-making capabilities.
- Exceptional organizational skills and capability of multi-tasking to meet various timelines are essential.
- Proven ability to work in collaboration with other service providers.
- A valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle are required.

**What's in it for you?**

Job Band H (hourly wages): Min - $27.54, Mid - $29.90, Max - $33.90
- 3 weeks of paid vacation (accumulated bi-weekly) + 15 hours of personal time per year
- Eligible for Benefits after 3 months of employment
- Eligible for Pension after 6 months of employment
- Paid sick time (accumulated monthly) to a maximum of 300 hours
- Access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program (no cost)
- Discounted GRT passes through membership with TravelWise

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $27.54-$33.90 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-06-11



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