Join the Canadian Mental Health Association Lambton Kent as a Mental Health First Responder in Chatham. This full time position focuses on assessing and supporting individuals in crisis.

This permanent role involves conducting Community Mental Health Assessments and linking individuals to essential services. You will work collaboratively with the Mental Health First Response/RAIT Team. Your mission is to provide intervention support to those facing psychiatric emergencies, ensuring effective resource linkage and assistance for urgent needs.

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct detailed Community Mental Health Assessments
• Assess, screen, and refer individuals to relevant resources
• Compile collateral information for client intake




• Prioritize service requests with the RAIT Team
• Provide brief therapy support for psychiatric crises

Requirements:
• Post-secondary degree in Social Work or related field
• Experience with serious mental illness
• Valid Ontario Driver’s Licence and vehicle access
• Proficient in both official languages preferred
• Commitment to inclusivity and diversity in service

Utilize your expertise in mental health support to make a significant impact at the Canadian Mental Health Association.
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📌 Mental Health First Responder - Chatham (Ontario)
🏢 Canadian Mental Health Association Lambton Kent
📍 Ontario