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Mental Health Navigator
2 months ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Community Outreach Worker to join our team at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health. As a key member of our mental health and addictions team, you will play a vital role in providing clinical services to adults and their families affected by mental illness and/or substance use or gambling disorder.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide a range of clinical services, including screening, assessment, brief intervention, case management/navigation, individual and group treatment.
- Work in both clinic and community settings, navigating and advocating for clients and their families.
- Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with community organizations and agencies to ensure seamless service delivery.
- Utilize principles of harm reduction, community development, and psychosocial rehabilitation to inform practice.
- Stay up-to-date with best practices and evidence-based treatments to ensure high-quality care.
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Social Work degree.
- Registration or eligibility for registration with a professional regulatory body.
- One year post-BSW clinical experience in mental health and addictions.
- Screening and risk assessment skills, including suicide risk assessment.
- Ability to work independently, assess situations, and implement evidence-based plans of care.
- Working knowledge of the DSM.
- Experience with brief, supportive intervention strategies focusing on harm reduction and recovery.
- Ability to navigate and de-escalate situations, offer crisis support, and facilitate groups.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain collaborative relationships.
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred.
What We Offer:
- A competitive hourly rate of $33.27-$42.01.
- A long-assignment full-time position with 75 hours biweekly.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
How to Apply:
Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
