Community Mental Health Worker

3 weeks ago

Mississauga, Canada Indus Community Services Full time

**JOB POSTING**

**Job Position**:Community Mental Health Worker
**Department**:Family Services
**Status**:Full-Time Contract - 35.00 hours per week _Contract end date: March 31, 2024_
**Location**:Mississauga & Brampton
**Compensation**:Compensation: $26.52 per hour

Indus Community Services is an accredited, not-for-profit community benefit organization that has served local communities for over three decades. We are a registered charity, supported by our donors and by all three levels of government. Through our professional staff, we are a leader in the provision of culturally responsive services to newcomers, families, women & seniors.

**Vision**: To be leaders in building strong and inclusive communities.

**Mission**: We are a community benefit organization focused on building resilient and healthy communities by offering person-centered, anti-oppressive programs and services.

**Position Summary**:
Under the general guidance of the Manager/Supervisor, the incumbent will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide on-going, flexible support to individuals living with mental illness and/or dual diagnosis within their residential setting. This position provides community based, client centered service that supports independent living and enhances the quality of life for those receiving service. This includes responsibility for providing individualized and group support and intervention to clients in residential ship units, in the community and at Indus locations, by providing the necessary community support to maintain housing.

**Responsibilities and Duties**: _(but not limited to)_
- Assess clients’ need for intensive case management services, and eligibility for units provided within HASP.
- Establish a supportive, ongoing relationship with clients and their support systems.
- Develop a crisis plan with each client and their supports to support and maintain client wellness (including an annual review of the crisis plan).
- Develop comprehensive assessments with clients and supports to identify client strengths and needs.
- Assess the client’s community support needs (i.e. daily living skills, housing, finances, social networks vocational and educational goals and environmental resources).
- Facilitate the client’s move into their supportive housing unit, as needed.
- Conduct case conferences/consultation with treatment providers, including physicians, Mental Health Court Workers,

Case Managers other community organizations and other significant persons, as deemed appropriate to ensure the services to clients are delivered in an effective and efficient manner.
- Assist clients in identifying and advocating for their civil, legal, housing and other rights.
- Assist clients with establishing and maintaining links with appropriate services including general health care, addiction treatment, mental health, identification document replacement, volunteer opportunities, job training, and job placement.
- Provide on-going supportive counselling, life skills coaching, pre-employment coaching and appropriate referrals to enable clients to achieve their goals in the community, at the client's home and in the community.
- Develop and deliver presentations on Mental Health/Diversity in the community.
- Facilitate groups or social recreation activities as assigned.
- Maintain up to date client reports, statistical information and other documentation as required.
- Participate in team, agency and other meetings and initiatives as appropriate.
- Develop and maintain collaborative and effective relationships with key supports and resources in the community, including with the lead partner agencies.
- Attend, promote and provide assistance to designated community/outreach activities involving Indus.
- Must be able to attend meetings and professional development activities when required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- Bachelors of Social Work or equivalent and a Registered Social Worker with a minimum of three years’ experience in the delivery of community supports to clients, especially within the mental health services field

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(MAR21) HRFO.9068

**JOB POSTING**
- Demonstrated skills in counselling, case management, assessment and intervention, advocacy, conflict resolution techniques, mediation, anger management and non-violent crisis management
- Proven experience in delivering workshops and social, programs in a community mental health setting
- Knowledge of psycho-social and recovery principles and a thorough understanding of issues and challenges affecting individuals with serious and persistent mental illnesses
- Excellent knowledge of ODSP, OW, Mental Health Act, Tenant Protection Act and other related legislations
- Knowledge of housing, healthcare and other community resources within the Region of Peel
- A strong commitment to the right and ability of each client to live in the community and have access to helpful, ad

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