Mental Health Workers provide crisis intervention and intensive support in Peterborough’s Protected Beds residential program. Relief staff work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends.

This relief position supports adults experiencing mental illness, addictions, trauma, or crisis during short-term residential stays. You will assess client needs, develop plans, provide medication and illness-management education, and connect individuals with community resources. The program operates 24 hours daily.

Key Responsibilities:
Assess individuals for Secure Beds program access
Provide crisis intervention and intensive short-term residential support
Develop goal, crisis, and discharge plans
Connect clients with community resources and supports
Document client records,



assessments, and case notes

Requirements:
Minimum two years’ case management or community-support experience
Bachelor’s degree in social or health sciences preferred
Demonstrated crisis intervention and conflict resolution abilities
Understanding of mental illness, medication, crisis theory, and recovery
Availability for versatile evenings, weekends, overnights, and holidays

Apply mental health support, assessment, crisis intervention, and community-resource skills as a relief worker in Peterborough.

📌 Mental Health Worker Safe Beds Peterborough
🏢 Canadian Mental Health Association - Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge
📍 Peterborough