Crisis Intervention Specialist

2 days ago


Brampton, Ontario, Canada Canadian Mental Health Association- Peel Branch Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Crisis Worker to join our Crisis Services team at the Canadian Mental Health Association - Peel Dufferin Branch. As a Crisis Worker, you will play a vital role in providing immediate crisis line response, initial triage, crisis stabilization, and development of intervention plans.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide immediate crisis line response and initial triage to individuals in crisis
  • Conduct risk and safety assessments, mental status examinations, and promote healthy coping strategies
  • Develop and implement intervention plans to support individuals in crisis
  • Collaborate with CMHA colleagues, hospitals, law enforcement agencies, and mental health and social service agencies to deliver effective crisis services
  • Participate in agency and community meetings, committees, and workgroups as requested by manager
Requirements
  • University degree in Social Work, BSc. Nursing, or degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Regulated Health Professional (Registered Nurse, Registered Psychotherapist, or Registered Occupational Therapist) or Registered Social Worker
  • Minimum 3 years of experience working in acute mental health sector, preferably in the community
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts on a rotational schedule
  • Experience with crisis intervention techniques and theory-based practice in working with seriously mentally ill individuals
  • Knowledge of risk assessments, suicide prevention, and principles of crisis theory and intervention
  • Valid Canadian driver's license and access to an insured automobile in good repair
  • Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Screening (Police Check) report
What We Offer

As a Crisis Worker with the Canadian Mental Health Association - Peel Dufferin Branch, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals in crisis. Our team is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, and we offer a competitive benefits package, including health, dental, and EFAP benefits, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We welcome applications from members of historically disadvantaged and marginalized groups, including Aboriginal, Indigenous, Metis, and Inuit peoples, racialized groups/persons of colour, people with varying abilities, members of visible minority groups, LGBTQ2S+, and other equity-seeking groups.



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