Join Canadian Mental Health Association Lambton Kent as a Release from Custody/Court Support Worker in Chatham. Engage with individuals in the Criminal Justice system and provide vital support services. Reporting to the Manager of Client Services, this full time position focuses on assessing individual needs and facilitating access to services post-release.

Candidates must demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, build partnerships with community organizations, and effectively liaise with correctional facilities for assessments. You'll play a critical role in reducing recidivism and ensuring continuity of care. Key Responsibilities:

- Engage individuals at their initial Criminal Justice system contact
- Complete referral and assessment processes for clients




- Act as a resource for CMHA staff and service providers
- Liaise with correctional facilities before client discharge
- Develop protocols to ensure continuity of care Requirements:
- Degree in Social Work or Nursing with registration
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Experience in partnership building with community partners
- Valid driver's license and vehicle for agency business
- Knowledge of mental health services and support systems Support individuals transitioning from custody to their communities at CMHA Lambton Kent.

📌 Release from Custody Support Worker in Chatham (South Buxton)
🏢 Canadian Mental Health Association
📍 South Buxton