CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH WORKER

THE MISSISSAUGAS OF THE CREDIT FIRST NATION

is accepting applications for the permanent full time position of

“CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH WORKER”

Closing Date: March 18, 2021 at 12:00 Noon

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for providing support to the community by identifying individuals who are in a high risk situation or expressing early signs and symptoms; providing individual/group counselling and service planning for children/youth up to 18 years of age, and assisting with the general unit administration.

Mandatory Requirements/Educational Qualifications

  • University degree in Social Work, a member in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers and five (5) years counseling experience working in Children’s Mental Health OR
  • University degree in Psychology with five (5) years counseling experience working in Children’s Mental Health

Required Knowledge and Abilities

  • Must have a class ‘G’ driver’s license and be willing to upgrade to a class ‘F’
  • Solid background in computers, with specific knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Must have a satisfactory result from a Criminal Reference Check, including a Vulnerable Sector Screening
  • Certification in First Aid and CPR, or the willingness to obtain by the end of the probationary period
  • Must be willing to work flexible hours, including evenings and occasional weekends

Hours/Salary:  37.5 Hrs. /Week $47,641.50-$67,837.50 

Please submit your Cover Letter, Resume, Proof of Educational Qualifications, and three (3) current

References, with two of the references being work related if possible to:

The Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation

Attention: MCFN Personnel Committee

2789 Mississauga Rd.

Hagersville, ON

N0A 1H0

Applications will also be accepted via fax at 905-768-1225 or via email to the address listed below.

A copy of the Job Description may be obtained at the Mississaugas of the Credit Band Administration Building or by email stephanie.laforme@mncfn.ca 

Miigwech to all applicants - only those selected for an interview will be contacted.