Use crisis intervention and suicide assessment skills as a Community Mental Health Worker with Prairie Mountain Health Addiction Services. Day shifts support regional clients.

This clinical support position provides counselling and case management for newly referred and long-term clients. You will integrate trauma-informed psychiatric care, evidence-informed interventions, crisis management, and suicide intervention within an interdisciplinary team. Services may occur in community and facility settings.

Key Responsibilities:

- Evaluate risks involving self-harm, violence, and mental deterioration
- Intervene during crises and develop safety planning
- Provide mental health counselling using recognized models
- Conduct intake, screening, and comprehensive clinical assessments




- Document assessments, interventions, recommendations, and outcomes

Requirements:

- Psychiatric Nursing or Social Work baccalaureate degree
- Two years’ approved mental health care experience
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention certification currently required
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training certification currently required
- Knowledge of mental health legislation and current practices

Bring counselling, crisis response, suicide intervention, and assessment expertise to Prairie Mountain Health Mental Health and Addiction Services.

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