Social Worker 1 New - Toronto, Canada - Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Job Number: 915106

Category:
Allied Health Professionals

Positions Available: 1

Years Experience Required: 2

Location:
Toronto, Ontario

Posted Date:
Feb 22, 2023

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Social Worker 1

Emergency Crisis Service

Acute Care and Clinical Services

CAMH is the largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital in Canada, as well as one of the world's leading research centres in its field.

Our services are delivered to help transform the lives of people affected by mental illness and addictions. Our goal is to tailor treatment to each individual, providing client-centered, comprehensive, coordinated care.

Our emergency department serves adults 16+ years in need of emergency psychiatric assessment and treatment with mental health and substance abuse issues.

The department offers assessment, extended observation and treatment and works collaboratively with other hospital emergency and community mental health services to achieve patient-centred care.

Position Description

The Emergency Department is currently seeking a full-time, contract (1 year) Social Worker 1 for the Emergency Crisis Service (Emergency and Emergency Observation Unit).

As a member of an interprofessional team, your primary work will be in the role of RAI-MH Coordinator and accountable for completion of the RAI-MH.

RAI-MH is a standardized data collection system for mental health, which is intended to identify key clinical issues related to patient care planning, quality improvement and outcome measurement, all which are linked to resource utilization and funding.

You will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic inter-disciplinary team and will be involved with a diverse array of clinical presentation.

The role will also support liaising with other services in the CAMH clinical Programs, within CAMH and community agencies to coordinate care for clients.

You will have sound knowledge of, crisis intervention, recovery based practice, severe and persistent mental illness and substance use issues.

You will be able to work with clients from diverse populations. You will support a workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork and complies with all applicable and regulatory requirements. Reporting to the Manager of the Emergency Crisis Service, this position will be Monday - Friday, 8 hour days. This position is currently located at 1051 Queen Street West.

Qualifications

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.

Please Note:
This full-time, contract (1 year) position is part of the OPSEU bargaining unit.

Salary Range:
$ $41.77 per hour

CAMH is a Tobacco-Free Organization.

CAMH is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto and is a teaching hospital and research institute. As a CAMH employee, you will be expected to actively support CAMH's teaching and research activities, in addition to supporting the clinical work of the hospital.

At CAMH, we strive to be an equitable and inclusive employer. Our commitment to equity is grounded in an institution-wide commitment to achieving a working, teaching, and learning environment that is free of discrimination and harassment.
**We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please inform us if you require accommodations during the interview process.