Join the Canadian Mental Health Association as a Crisis Response Counsellor in London, Ontario. This full time position focuses on providing person-centred support during mental health crises, fostering empowerment and dignity for individuals in need.
As a Crisis Response Counsellor, you will work collaboratively with clients to assess their needs and link them to community services. Providing support through various means such as in-person, phone, and virtual assistance, ensures that clients receive immediate and appropriate care. You will play a crucial role in crisis assessment, intervention, and follow-up services.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct crisis assessments to identify individual needs • Provide solutions-focused intervention during crises • Collaborate with community partners for effective service delivery • Advocate for clients to access necessary services • Offer short-term follow-up support for ongoing needs
Requirements: • Degree/diploma in mental health or addictions • Minimum 3 years experience in direct service • Valid G class driver’s license • Current Police Vulnerable Sector Check • Training in crisis intervention preferred
Become a vital support system for individuals facing urgent mental health challenges while enhancing your career in the field. #J-18808-Ljbffr