Mental Wellness Facilitator

2 weeks ago

Winnipeg, Canada YMCA-YWCA OF WINNIPEG Full time

**We are looking to fill multiple positions**

**Part-Time up to 15 hours per week & Casual up to 5 hours per week**

Are you passionate about community and wellness? Our Mental Health program is designed to maintain the dignity and realize the potential of adults who are living with mental illness. As the Mental Wellness Facilitator, you will be responsible for delivering educational and some recreational programming to identified individuals living with mental illness. You will ensure the service delivery involves a trauma-informed and recovery oriented, psychosocial rehabilitation approach and community support system. We are looking to fill multiple part-time and casual positions.

**Why work at the Y?**
- You make a difference in a participant’s life everyday
- Great people and dynamic work environment
- Many opportunities for growth and advancement
- Complimentary individual Y membership
- 5% employer-matching pension plan

**Are you the right fit?**
- Develop and deliver specialized skill development courses which promote group interaction, participation, positive communication and individual accomplishment including psycho-educational programming for teens, youth and adults in both our Y mind and Learning and Leisure programs
- Deliver certified programs such as Mental Health First Aid
- Deliver mindfulness practice sessions
- Plan individualized counselling interventions to move individuals progressively towards their goals
- Provide appropriate outreach and community resource assistance to participants

**What else do you need?**
- Post-Secondary Education in Social Service/Health Service field (i.e Counselling, Psychiatric Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, Health Services/Sciences, etc.)
- 3-5 years’ experience working in a similar role
- Coaching or counselling experience
- Emergency First Aid and CPR Level C (can provide)
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)
- Excellent verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills

**Asset**:

- Masters degree
- Certified MHCC (Mental Health Commission of Canada) MHFA (Mental Health First Aid) trainer
- Mindfulness practitioner
- Significant experience with group psycho-educational facilitation for mental health consumers

**Application Deadline**: December 20, 2024

**Accessibility Accommodation for Applicants**
- The Y is committed to providing an inclusive environment where diversity is welcomed and encouraged. If you require accommodation during any part of the recruitment or selection process, please don’t hesitate to reach out. This includes providing you with alternate formats of job postings._
- The Y is entrusted to provide a safe environment for children and vulnerable individuals. All applicants will be thoroughly screened through a review process including Police Record Checks with Vulnerable Sector Search and Child Abuse Registry Checks._

**Experience**: Required
- Coaching or counselling experience
- 1 - 2 years: Experience working in a similar role
- Post-Secondary Education in Social Service/Health Service field (i.e Counselling, Psychiatric Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, Health Services/Sciences, etc.)

**Licenses & Certifications**: Required
- Non Violnt Cris Interv
- Mental Health First Aid
- CPR C
- Emergency First Aid

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