- Grade 12 or GED equivalent, with additional educational training in the area of mental health. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered.
- One-year volunteer / work related experience.
- Understanding of Consumer Empowerment and Recovery principles.
- Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required
- Proficiency of both official languages is essential for target and designated bilingual positions
- Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job
- Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper, electronic formats and other mediums
- Good work and attendance record
- Completes and maintains a satisfactory Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check and Child Abuse Registry Check, as appropriate.
- All Health Care workers are required to be immunized as a condition of employment in accordance with Southern Health-Santé Sud policy
- Requires a valid Class 5 driver's license, an all-purpose insured vehicle and liability insurance of at least $1,,.00
Mental Health Proctor 3 - Steinbach, Canada - Southern Health-Santé Sud
Description
Requisition ID:
Competition # : SS-23-
Posting End Date: Open Until Filled
City: Steinbach
Site: Southern Health-Santé Sud
Work Location: To be determined
Department / Unit: Mental Health Program
Job Stream: Clinical Support
Union: CUPE
Anticipated Start Date: As mutually agreed
Position Type: Casual (May consist of a combination of prescheduled and/or short notice call in shifts.)
Anticipated Shift: Days/Evenings/Weekends
Hours of Work: Various hour shifts
Wage Rate: As Per CUPE Community Collective Agreement
Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centred clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.
Position Summary:
As an integral part of the Mental Health Program, the Mental Health Proctor III provides services and supports to individuals experiencing multiple needs due to severe mental illness, and who require intensive input in order to maintain themselves in the community. The client and the Community Mental Health Worker identify specific goals and activities for proctor involvement, in keeping with principles of consumer empowerment. The focus of Proctor III services will be on providing rehabilitation and recovery-oriented intervention, within the client's natural and chosen environment. The incumbent will exercise the appropriate level of initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities, work methods to be employed and action to be taken on unusual matters. The position functions in a manner that is consistent with the mission, vision and values; and the policies of Southern Health-Santé Sud.
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