Mental Health Support Specialist
1 month ago
Mental Health Support Specialist - Student Services
About UsThe University of Waterloo is a leading institution in academic excellence and innovation. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for our students, staff, and faculty.
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Mental Health Support Specialist to join our team at the University of Waterloo. As a key member of our student services department, you will play a vital role in providing mental health support to students on campus.
Responsibilities- Conduct structured risk assessments, triage, and screenings for students presenting to Campus Wellness seeking mental health support.
- De-escalate, counsel, and provide recommendations and resources when clients present with high levels of distress or encounters are deemed to be at high risk.
- Determine appropriate level of care and decide how soon clients need to be seen, inform clients of on and off-campus resources, and make referrals to other campus resources.
- Manage waitlists for service and document all contacts and interventions using regulated electronic medical record (EMR) software.
- Identify clients at risk and refer them to crisis appointments, maintain a good working relationship and ongoing communication with referral sources, and provide consultation to various stakeholders regarding student safety concerns.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work or equivalent in a comparable field.
- Licensed or eligible to be licensed with a regulated mental health profession in the Province of Ontario is an asset.
- 2-5 years' experience working in the mental health and/or student development field.
- Progressive clinical and administrative experience in a student-focused post-secondary environment.
- Demonstrated awareness and sensitivity to the lived experiences of equity-seeking individuals and groups.
$73,000 - $93,000 per year, depending on experience.
LocationUniversity of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
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