Trainer - Mental Health First Aid (Part-time - Whitby, Canada - Ontario Shores Centre for MHS

Ontario Shores Centre for MHS

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Whitby, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Part time

Description

As part of the Communications and Public Affairs portfolio, the Mental Health First Aid Facilitator is responsible for the delivery of the Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training Program as well as other Ontario Shores trademarked education sessions.

Reporting to the Vice-President, Communications and Patient Experience, this role delivers Mental Health Commission of Canada's MHFA training program.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Deliver MHFA training as mandated by the Mental Health Commission of Canada at Ontario Shores and other external locations including Toronto, Greater Toronto Area and other locations across the province.
Possible travel within Canada to deliver courses to clients
Deliver Ontario Shores trademarked mental health seminars, workshops and education sessions
Collect and compile pre and post data to evaluate the effectiveness of the training and adjust training accordingly to improve scores
Flexibility to deliver training 4 to 10 days per month that could include some weekends and evenings
Act as a positive ambassador of Ontario Shores

QUALIFICATIONS

Two years' experience in mental health or social work role is required
Willingness to participate in the fiveday Mental Health First Aid Instructor Certification course
Certified as a Mental Health First Aid Instructor an asset
Experience as an educator/presenter

SKILLS:

Dynamic presentation skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish solid working relationships with key external and internal stakeholders and colleagues
Strong organizational skills
Selfmotivated and successdriven
Flexible schedule
A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle
Ability to work varied schedules to meet the client's training needs including some weekends and evenings

Job Posting Closing:
Monday March 4, 2024
, Please note any applicants after this closing date will NOT** be considered