Crisis Caseworker- Community Mental Health- Pembroke - Pembroke Regional Hospital

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Description
**P-03-23 Crisis Caseworker

  • Community Mental Health
  • Pembroke (Permanent Part-Time)**:

Competition:


  • P0323

Department / Unit:


  • Mental Health Services Community Mental Health

Position Type:


  • Permanent Parttime

Within:


  • CUPE

Biweekly Hours: 0.5 FTE (37.5 hours)


Posting Date:


  • 2023/01/05

Closing Date:


  • N/A


In keeping with the Hospital's Mission, Vision, and Values, and policies and procedures, Caseworkers work to assist individuals with serious mental health issues throughout Renfrew County.

Caseworkers provide support, advocacy, and crisis intervention to the individuals they serve.

Caseworkers are members of an interdisciplinary team who provide support to individuals with serious mental illness enabling them to maintain an optimal level of functioning.


REQUIREMENTS:
Baccalaureate Degree in human service discipline, sociology, psychology, social work or related field

Minimum 2 years recent experience working with people with severe mental illness

Proven ability to effectively provide community based service to people with symptoms of severe mental illness in Renfrew County

Valid Class G Driver's License, available vehicle, and clean driver's licence record 3 years prior to date of hire

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and with respect in an oral and written format with patients, public, colleagues and other health disciplines

Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team environment

Demonstrated and proven ability to work in a collaborative model with all members of the Health Care Team

Effective organizational skills, and ability to set priorities in a rapidly changing environment

Demonstrated clinical expertise and problem solving when working with individuals with a severe mental illness

Demonstrated knowledge of community of Renfrew County's resources and issues concerning individuals living with serious mental illness

Demonstrated ability to facilitate Group sessions

Demonstrated knowledge of Best Practices in Mental Health Reform

Level 4 security clearance

Clear Vulnerable Sector Record Check

Must have demonstrated ability to meet the attendance standards of the Hospital

Bilingualism is an asset

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