Department: Mental Health Community Clinics & Programs
Type: Full time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: Yes
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Assessor Coordinator - Degree Senior $39.658 to $48.494
Travel Required: Yes
Human Resources Exemption: No
Multi-Site
- Yes
Education
- Requires a Baccalaureate degree in a Regulated Healthcare Profession
Licenses
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Level C Certificate (CPR)
Other Education and Training
- Non Violent Crisis Intervention Training
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Knowledge in mental health/mental illness impact on client, family and community
- Ability to teach & train a variety of users in workshop and individual sessions
- Ability to deliver workshops and lecture material to clients.
- Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others as required
- Knowledge of the Mental Health Services Act
- Demonstrated knowledge in the area of adult assessment and intervention
- Knowledge in human behavior, growth and development
- Initiative in organizing work in accordance with departmental procedures
- Ability to formulate referral plans and requests
- Ability to plan/organize/coordinate with other multidisciplinary team members
- Initiative in completing assigned tasks
- Knowledge of how addictions impacts the individual, community and families
- Knowledge of local human service organizations, resources & referral procedures
- Ability to be resourceful
- Ability to support Assessor Coordinators in also following guidelines
- Ability to clearly articulate assessment findings
- Ability to make decisions in accordance with policies/procedures of SHA/MHAS/ED
- Ability to adapt to changing conditions
- Must be well organized and able to meet deadlines
- Knowledge of how mental health impacts the individual, community and families
Other Information
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
- Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body