Crisis Worker - Pickering, Canada - Lakeridge Health

Lakeridge Health

Verified Company

Pickering, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

OPSEU
Crisis Worker - M.S.W.

Casual Part Time

LHAP CRISIS INTERVENTION
Mental Health & Addictions

Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends - 8 and 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)

Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering

Salary $ $56.220 per hour

OPSEU

This position is open to all qualified
OPSEUstaff throughout Lakeridge Health commencing 23 January 2024 and closing at 11:59 pm on 30 January 2024.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

QUALIFICATIONS:

Masters degree in Social Work
Registration with relevant regulatory college
Successful completion of nonviolent crisis intervention program preferred
Current BCLS
Minimum 3 years recent experience in acutecare psychiatry
Crisis intervention experience preferred
Experience in child and adolescent mental health is an asset
Proven ability to have excellent interviewing, assessment, and communication skills
Proven knowledge of Community Mental Health Resources
Demonstrated commitment to patient focused philosophy of care in a nonjudgemental manner
Must have satisfactory performance record
Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy
Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular inservices in this area; and
Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard
Ability to work well independently and in a multidisciplinary team and to exercise sound judgement
Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Compassion, Innovation, Courage and Trust;

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and
OPSEULocal 348.

Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.

Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.