Crisis Intervention Worker
- Employer
- William Osler Health System
- Location
- 2100 Bovaird Dr. East, Brampton Ontario
- Ref
- OSLER13815
- Starts
- Closes
- Job Category
- Healthcare Services and Wellness
- Job Type
- Part-time
• Masters degree in Social Work and/or Masters degree in Nursing or a Master's degree in Counseling/Psychology with a combination of relevant experience in Mental Health and Addictions
• Registration with the appropriate professional college
• Minimum of 3 years recent, related experience in Crisis Intervention in the fields of Mental Health and Addictions
• Demonstrated knowledge and implementation of Best Practice guidelines in Crisis Intervention and Crisis theory
• Excellent assessment and counseling skills
• Demonstrated ability to work with and advocate for individuals with severe and persistent Mental Illness.
• Demonstrated ability to develop care plans for those in crisis
• Demonstrated ability to develop and foster community linkages and resources
• Demonstrated commitment to providing quality customer service in dealing with the public (patients and families) as well as various clinical professionals
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team
• Self-directed and able to work effectively with minimal supervision
• Proficiency in computer skills mandatory
• Excellent attendance record