Bring clinical social work experience and sound judgment to crisis assessments, treatment, and consultation within Health PEI services.

As a Mental Health Crisis Response Therapist, you will work with clients, families, physicians, nurses, social workers, and community professionals. The position emphasizes identifying crisis types, developing provisional diagnostic hypotheses, providing brief treatment, and coordinating care through discharge and follow-up.

Key Responsibilities:

- Establish rapport with clients and complete thorough assessments
- Identify situational and psychiatric emergency crises
- Formulate provisional diagnosis hypotheses using DSM-IV
- Develop follow-up plans and discharge linkages
- Act as liaison with mental health professionals

Requirements:

- Considerable experience practicing as a Clinical Social Worker
- Master’s Degree in Social Work
- Registration required with the PEI Social Work Registration Board
- Knowledge of relevant federal and provincial statutes
- Ability to work autonomously and independently

Support complex crisis care through assessment, clinical treatment, consultation, and coordinated transitions across mental health services.

📌 Clinical Social Worker Crisis Response (Charlottetown)
🏢 Health PEI
📍 Charlottetown