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Community Support Specialist

2 months ago


Hamilton, Ontario, Canada St Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton Full time
Job Title: Community Support Counselor - Peer Specialist

Job Summary:

The Community Support Counselor - Peer Specialist plays a vital role in our multidisciplinary team, providing assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation support to individuals with severe and persistent mental illness. This position requires a strong understanding of mental health legislation and reform, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation support to clients in their environment of choice
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss client care and treatment plans
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients and their families
  • Provide education and support to families and caregivers
  • Act as a role model and promote hope and empowerment in clients' recovery

Requirements:

  • Post-secondary education in a related field or equivalent human services experience
  • Minimum 3 years of front-line care-taking experience in the community with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness
  • Significant lived personal experience with the mental health system
  • Excellent knowledge of mental health legislation and reform, consumer/survivor issues, and principles of psychosocial rehabilitation
  • Excellent assessment, crisis intervention, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to function effectively in a team

Working Conditions:

This position requires a valid driver's license, adequate insurance, and access to a car. Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

About Us:

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton (SJHH) is an equal opportunity employer and strives for equity, inclusiveness, and diversity in all our programs, practices, facilities, and people. We foster a culture of patient and staff safety where all positions comply and work in conjunction with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of SJHH.