Community Mental Health Worker
2 weeks ago
**OPSEU** LAKERIDGE HEALTH COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH WORKER DURHAM MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES CASE MANAGEMENT - DUAL DIAGNOSIS CRISIS RESPONSE NETWORK COORDINATOR TEMPORARY FULL TIME - 12 months SALARY: $29.88 - $32.37 per hour OPSEU - 2300000927 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES: The Crisis Response Network Coordinator (CRNC) will support individuals with a developmental disability and mental health needs and /or challenging behaviours and/or at risk of involvement with the criminal justice system. The CRNC will play a key role in developing, formalizing, supporting and maintaining linkages between various services and sectors to support an integrated, client-centred response for persons in crisis served by the Network. Staff will assist with timely, flexible and appropriate crisis response service to individuals, their families or caregivers, experiencing a psycho-social or situational crisis. To intervene early and to provide urgent supports to stabilize the person or situation, and to avoid the need for more intensive intervention. QUALIFICATIONS: - Diploma or degree from an accredited College or University in the Human Services field. - Five years related experience in a human services field. - Must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past 12 months; - Knowledge of major mental illnesses including; signs/symptoms, medication management etc., addictions and sexual abuse issues. - Understanding of Mental Health Act and confidentiality, principles of client centered relationships. Thorough knowledge of key functions of case management including, local special resources and access to services. - Understanding of intake function including assessment, decision making, service plans, crisis intervention and coping/stress management strategies. - Understanding of methods of evaluating progress. - Strong assessment skills and effective service plan development. - Ability to engage and build rapport with individuals from a variety of cultural and social-economic backgrounds. - Effective client advocacy skills. - Ability to handle multi layered and complex client dynamics and maintain healthy boundaries. - Client centered and recovery focused. - Facilitate linkages to internal and external resources. - Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team and independently with mínimal supervision, strong time management skills. - Create a safe, comfortable environment for clients to work within. - Demonstrated reliability, punctuality and attendance. - Excellent communication skills, verbal and written. " Professional, positive attitude. - Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy; - Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-services in this area; and; - Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard; **CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT**: The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
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Community Mental Health Worker
2 weeks ago
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Director Community Mental Health
2 weeks ago
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Personal Support Worker
2 weeks ago
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Crisis Worker
2 weeks ago
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Crisis Worker
2 weeks ago
Durham, Canada Lakeridge Health Full time**OPSEU** DMHS Crisis Intervention Worker Durham Mental Health Services Full Time Days, Evenings, Weekends - 8 hour shfits (Subject to Change) **Salary**: $27.62 - $32.87 Durham Mental Health Services OPSEU - 2200004976 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Work with clients in their home, the community or in the office, in person and on the phone. QUALIFICATIONS: "...
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Community Support Worker
6 days ago
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Crisis Worker
2 weeks ago
Durham, Canada Lakeridge Health Full time**LAKERIDGE HEALTH** CRISIS SUPPORT WORKER - NIGHTS DURHAM MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES REGULAR PART TIME LOCATION: Durham Mental Health Services SALARY: $26.00 - $27.03 OPSEU - 2200005282 Duties and Responsibilites: Work with clients in their home, the community or in the office, in person and on the phone. Please see job description for further...
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Crisis Support Worker
2 weeks ago
Durham, Canada Lakeridge Health Full timeDURHAM MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES CRISIS SUPPORT WORKER REGULAR PART TIME Schedule: 8 hour shifts; Days, Weekends & Evenings (Subject to Change) Durham Mental Health Services SALARY: $26.00 - $27.03 OPSEU - 2200004555 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Work with clients in their home, the community or in the office, in person and on the phone. Please see job...
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Crisis Secondary
2 weeks ago
Durham, Canada Lakeridge Health Full time**OPSEU** - Job Title:_ Crisis Secondary - Crisis Worker - Nights - Status:_ Regular Part Time - Department:_ Crisis Beds - Ajax - Program:_ Durham Mental Health Services Nights and Weekends - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change) - Location:_ Lakeridge Health Durham Mental Health Services - Wage Schedule:_ $28.750 - $29.880 per hour OPSEU: 2500002189 Duties...
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Crisis Secondary
1 week ago
Durham, Canada Lakeridge Health Full time**OPSEU** - Job Title:_ Crisis Secondary - Crisis Support Worker - Status:_ Regular Part Time - Department:_ Crisis Beds - Oshawa - Program:_ Durham Mental Health Services Days, Evenings, Weekends - 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change) - Location:_ Lakeridge Health Durham Mental Health Services - Wage Schedule:_ $28.750 - $29.880 per hour OPSEU:...
