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Community Mental Health Worker - Child and Adolescent - Repost

Requisition ID: 411298

Position Number: 480-715701091C565-13

Posting End Date: Open Until Filled

Site:Mental Health - Ste. Anne

Union: MGEU

Department/Unit: Mental Health & Addictions

Work Location: Mental Health - Ste. Anne

City: Ste. Anne

Hiring Status: Temporary

FTE: 0.80

Employment arrangement: In Person

Daily hours worked: 7.75

Anticipated shift: Days

Annual base hours: 2015

Anticipated Start Date - End Date: As mutually agreed - 08/07/2027

Reason for Term:Maternity Leave

Find your rewarding career in a vibrant and diverse community within Southern Health-Santé Sud. Our organization is privileged to provide care for people at every point in their lives.

Partnering with our communities, we provide safe, accessible and sustainable people-centered health care. We are proud to work in collaboration with all our partners within and throughout our diverse region: seven First Nations Communities, Francophone, Métis, Mennonite and Hutterite communities as well as a growing number of immigrants from all over the world.

Be part of the Southern Health-Santé Sud team, who is rooted in what matters most. Joina region that offers a lifestyle like no other - a safe, peaceful, beautiful, fulfilling life for you and yours.

Experience

- Minimum two (2) years’ experience providing evidence-based therapy to children and adolescents, 3-5 years preferred.
- Minimum of two (2) years supervised counselling experience.
- Experience and training in trauma informed care, Brief Treatment models, CBT, DBT, etc.




- Experience in providing mental health services for adults or children and adolescents or adults with responsible mental illnesses, or senior’s mental health.
- Experience in completing psychosocial assessments and mental status examinations.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

- Graduate of an accredited post-secondary education in Health-Related Social Sciences (e.g. BSW, BScMH, BScPN, BN, RPN). Other relevant educational qualifications and experience may be considered.
- Master’s degree an asset - qualified as a Psychiatric Nurse, Occupational Therapist (MOT), Clinical Social Work (MSW), Family Therapist (MFT), Masters of Counselling Psychology (MACP), or equivalent.
- Training and demonstrated skill in the following areas: clinical assessment and case formulation, psychotropic medications, psychopathology, individual/group/family/systems intervention.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

- Active license and registration to practice as required by professional association and provincial legislation.
- Certificate in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills (ASIST).

Qualifications and Skills

- Knowledge of child and adolescent development, and mental health issues in childhood and adolescence including suicide risk assessment and risk management.




- Knowledge and understanding of all aspects of mental health service.
- Advanced mental health psychosocial assessment skills and knowledge of appropriate evidence informed therapeutic counseling models, approaches and interventions.
- Advanced knowledge of human developmental theory and mental health concerns typically identified for various populations across the age spectrum including signs and symptoms of mental illness.
- Knowledge of recovery principles in the treatment of mental illness.
- Knowledge of co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
- Knowledge of commonly prescribed psychotropic medications for mental disorders across the age spectrum.
- Knowledge of mental health self-help and client and family engagement in mental health treatment.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and standards in Manitoba i.e. Personal Health Information Act and others as specified by Southern Health-Santé Sud and program area.
- Proficiency with MS Office suite of programs and other technological applications (i.e. telehealth).
- Demonstrated excellence in communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated ability to prepare written communication.
- Demonstrated ability to complete psychosocial assessment, including mental status examination, preparing diagnostic impressions, and identifying crisis intervention plans.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a culturally informed manner within a range of cultures.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team and across service sectors.
- Given the cultural divers

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