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Community Mental Health Worker
Prairie Mountain Health, Birtle, MB
QUALIFICATIONS *Baccalaureate Degree in Psychiatric Nursing or Social Work. Other combinations of related professional education and experience may be considered *Current registration/licensure in good standing with applicable college *Current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention *Current certification in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) *Two (2) years full-time equivalent professional experience in an approved Mental Health Care setting in the past five (5) years; other combinations of related experience may be considered. *Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, or equivalent from province of residence, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health *Demonstrated knowledge of current mental health trends, leading practices and the Mental Health Act and other related legislation *Commitment to recovery-oriented practice and Co-occurring Disorder (COD) principles. *Demonstrated expertise in emergency/crisis situations *Demonstrated knowledge of and aptitude for working with the specified client population and setting including evidence-informed interventions *Ability to maintain positive working relationships with clients, co-workers, interdisciplinary teams, community agencies and stakeholders *Evidence of on-going professional development to maintain skills and knowledge *Depending on department staffing and service requirements at the time of the vacancy, preference may be given to a specific gender or academic designation in accordance with the definitions for a CMHW *Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology *Demonstrated leadership *Demonstrated written and oral communication skills *Ability to prioritize in a changing environment *Strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills *Ability to display independent judgment *Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population *Ability to respect and promote confidentiality *Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY: The Community Mental Health Worker (CMHW) provides mental health service to residents of Prairie Mountain Health, and may be based in both community and facility settings. As a member of the assigned interdisciplinary team, the incumbent provides a broad range of mental health services to clients and their families, and acts as the primary counsellor and/or case manager for all newly referred clients as well as those with long-term service needs. In collaboration and partnership with other health care providers, clients’ families and community stakeholders, the CMHW focuses on supporting individuals in their personal recovery where they live, learn, work and socialize. The CMHW requires a diverse and comprehensive knowledge base about trauma informed psychiatric care as well as other adopted mental health therapies and the ability possess and integrate into practice crisis management and suicide intervention skills. Through the application of therapeutic skills that promote and build on client’s strengths, the CMHW assists the client/family to maximize independence, self-responsibility and promotes personal wellness, community integration and social justice. Depending on client needs and particularly when working with individuals with enduring mental illness, the CMHW applies case management functions that focus on functional assessment and skill development, relapse prevention, and rehabilitation. In addition to being a valued member of the interdisciplinary team, the CMHW conducts a sound professional, autonomous practice, demonstrating effective problem-solving and organizational abilities. The CMHW has a working knowledge of the Mental Health Act and other legislation that protect their client(s) and the public. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Engages with clients and families to build trusting therapeutic relationships as well as developing case formulation, intervention plans and services. Collects and reviews initial clinical and psychosocial information, gathers and incorporates collateral information into initial screening and assessment. Assesses strengths, skills, capacities, resource needs, and readiness in relationship to the client’s primary goals and recovery plan. Develops case formulation and assists clients to establish service requirements and plans. Conducts risk evaluations for self-harm, violence and deterioration of mental status and intervenes in crisis situations. Provides mental health counselling as indicated using recognized evidenced based counselling models and methodologies with clients and families. Performs an intake role as assigned. In collaboration with the client, identifies the service conditions required to ensure that fundamental human needs are met. Assists to establish effective linkages to resources, agencies and service providers, advocating when required. Respects and values cultural healing practices in collaboration with client, family and cultural practitioners. Participates with related health providers and allied social service staff to assist with case management planning as it relates to mental health issues. Conducts a standard mental status examination, a comprehensive psychosocial assessment, a Co-Occurring Disorder (COD) screening, a Suicide Assessment (SAG), as well as other age related assessments as required. Provides assessment information, diagnostic impressions and treatment recommendations to other health service providers following PHIA and FIPPA requirements. Assists the client to attain and maintain optimal mental and physical health. Engages family as important contributors to care planning as defined and chosen by the client. Provides emotional support and education to family members within the following of privacy legislation. Ensures that the individual or community receives appropriate and effective service, including crisis planning and intervention for safety and protection. Collaborates with family members, other agencies, organizations and individuals from hospital and community to facilitate a well-coordinated, recovery-oriented service system for clients with chosen follow up systems. Provides follow-up services and monitoring of mental health status as required. Provides individual, group and public education to promote awareness of mental health problems, mental illness, mental wellness, and resiliency. In collaboration with the client, coordinates comprehensive care planning meetings that may involve family, multiple disciplines, agencies and programs to ensure communication among all parties. Documents assessments, interventions and results/recommendations in an approved format in accordance with professional and regional standards. Advocates for service improvement including mobilizing existing services and/or creating new services. Coordinates admissions, discharge planning, closures or transfers with other mental health services within Prairie Mountain Health, other regions, community agencies and/or informal supports. Practices in accordance with legislation relevant to community health practice (i.e. Mental Health Act including Public Guardian and Trustee legislation, Vulnerable Persons Act, Child Welfare Act, Personal Health Information Act, etc.) Provides collaborative case management as mandated for clients with orders with the Criminal Review Board, with delegated authority under the Public Trustee, or through a Service Purchase Agreement. Understands group dynamics and effectively uses facilitation skills to support group development and delivery. Supervises/orientates in collaboration with the Proctor Supervisor and Managers, Mental Health Proctors, Activity Instructors, and Community Support Workers as applicable. Provides orientation, supervision and evaluation of new staff, students and physicians/ medical residents as appropriate. Other duties as assigned.
Social Worker - Repost
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Winkler, MB
Requisition ID: 340089 Competition #: AH-23-073 Position Number: 217-71470S229-010 Posting End Date: Open Until Filled City: Altona Site: Southern Health-Santé Sud Work Location: Eastview Place - Altona Department / Unit: Long Term Care Job Stream: Clinical Support Union: MGEU Prof Tech Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible FTE: 0.50 Anticipated Shift: Days Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 hours Salary: As per MGEU Prof/Tech Collective Agreement Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centred clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations. Position Summary: Reporting to Regional Manager - Primary Health Care in a matrix reporting structure and working collaboratively within the My Health Team, the Social Worker applies Social Work theory, key knowledge and critical thinking skills to strive to improve the health for clients within the My Health Team community. The Social Worker, in collaboration with the My Health Team provides clinical assessment, treatment planning, psychosocial counseling, and service navigation and/or case management services. The incumbent also provides education to assist clients to achieve optimal health outcomes. The Social Worker actively participates in program and community development, which supports and enhances service/care delivery. As well, the incumbent shares responsibility in planning and implementing clinical social worker experiences to the Family Practice Medicine Residency Program. The incumbent will exercise the appropriate level of initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities, work methods to be employed and action to be taken on unusual matters. The position functions in a manner that is consistent with the mission, vision and values; and the policies of Southern Health-Santé Sud. Qualifications: • Bachelor Degree in Social Work (BSW) from a Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE) accredited school/faculty, or a provincially authorized post-secondary program, or the approved equivalent if internationally educated • Registration with the Manitoba College of Social Workers • Knowledge of health and social welfare systems • Knowledge and understanding of cultural and spiritual sensitivity • Knowledge of ages/stages of life cycles, health and aging process, loss, loneliness and grief • Understanding of right to choice/life/death issues, providing support and advice to patients/ clients and families • Knowledge of pertinent community resources, supports and services typically used by health care clients • Familiarity with an evidenced-based practice and continuous quality improvement environment • Knowledge of policies, legislation, programs and issues related to area of practice • Knowledge of the impact of acute/chronic health issues on clients/families • Knowledge of Social Work practices in a community-based health care setting • Two (2) years of recent and relevant health care experience in the last five years is preferred • Demonstrated excellence in communication, interpersonal and organizational skills • Demonstrated ability to provide full Psychosocial Assessment including diagnostic impression, as well as evidence-informed counselling interventions • Demonstrated ability to work in a culturally informed manner within a range of cultures • Demonstrated ability to assist clients, families and colleagues in respecting and resolving ethical concerns associated with health care practices and illness • Demonstrated ability to promote health and provide health education • Commitment to the profession of Social Work and the Canadian Association of Social Work (CASW) Code of Ethics and the Manitoba College of Social Workers Standards of Practice • Demonstrated commitment to professional self-development • Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required • Proficiency of both official languages is essential for target and designated bilingual positions • Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job • Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper, electronic formats and other mediums • Good work and attendance record Conditions of Employment: • Completes and maintains a satisfactory Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check and Child Abuse Registry Check, as appropriate. • All Health Care workers are required to be immunized as a condition of employment in accordance with Southern Health-Santé Sud policy. We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today. Interested candidates should select the ''Apply'' icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification. This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment. Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE. Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Community Mental Health Worker
Prairie Mountain Health, Swan River, MB
QUALIFICATIONS *Baccalaureate Degree in Psychiatric Nursing or Social Work. Other combinations of related professional education and experience may be considered *Current registration/licensure in good standing with applicable college *Current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention *Current certification in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) *Two (2) years full-time equivalent professional experience in an approved Mental Health Care setting in the past five (5) years; other combinations of related experience may be considered. *Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, or equivalent from province of residence, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health *Demonstrated knowledge of current mental health trends, leading practices and the Mental Health Act and other related legislation *Commitment to recovery-oriented practice and Co-occurring Disorder (COD) principles. *Demonstrated expertise in emergency/crisis situations *Demonstrated knowledge of and aptitude for working with the specified client population and setting including evidence-informed interventions *Ability to maintain positive working relationships with clients, co-workers, interdisciplinary teams, community agencies and stakeholders *Evidence of on-going professional development to maintain skills and knowledge *Depending on department staffing and service requirements at the time of the vacancy, preference may be given to a specific gender or academic designation in accordance with the definitions for a CMHW *Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology *Demonstrated leadership *Demonstrated written and oral communication skills *Ability to prioritize in a changing environment *Strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills *Ability to display independent judgment *Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population *Ability to respect and promote confidentiality *Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY: The Community Mental Health Worker (CMHW) provides mental health service to residents of Prairie Mountain Health, and may be based in both community and facility settings. As a member of the assigned interdisciplinary team, the incumbent provides a broad range of mental health services to clients and their families, and acts as the primary counsellor and/or case manager for all newly referred clients as well as those with long-term service needs. In collaboration and partnership with other health care providers, clients’ families and community stakeholders, the CMHW focuses on supporting individuals in their personal recovery where they live, learn, work and socialize. The CMHW requires a diverse and comprehensive knowledge base about trauma informed psychiatric care as well as other adopted mental health therapies and the ability possess and integrate into practice crisis management and suicide intervention skills. Through the application of therapeutic skills that promote and build on client’s strengths, the CMHW assists the client/family to maximize independence, self-responsibility and promotes personal wellness, community integration and social justice. Depending on client needs and particularly when working with individuals with enduring mental illness, the CMHW applies case management functions that focus on functional assessment and skill development, relapse prevention, and rehabilitation. In addition to being a valued member of the interdisciplinary team, the CMHW conducts a sound professional, autonomous practice, demonstrating effective problem-solving and organizational abilities. The CMHW has a working knowledge of the Mental Health Act and other legislation that protect their client(s) and the public. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Engages with clients and families to build trusting therapeutic relationships as well as developing case formulation, intervention plans and services. Collects and reviews initial clinical and psychosocial information, gathers and incorporates collateral information into initial screening and assessment. Assesses strengths, skills, capacities, resource needs, and readiness in relationship to the client’s primary goals and recovery plan. Develops case formulation and assists clients to establish service requirements and plans. Conducts risk evaluations for self-harm, violence and deterioration of mental status and intervenes in crisis situations. Provides mental health counselling as indicated using recognized evidenced based counselling models and methodologies with clients and families. Performs an intake role as assigned. In collaboration with the client, identifies the service conditions required to ensure that fundamental human needs are met. Assists to establish effective linkages to resources, agencies and service providers, advocating when required. Respects and values cultural healing practices in collaboration with client, family and cultural practitioners. Participates with related health providers and allied social service staff to assist with case management planning as it relates to mental health issues. Conducts a standard mental status examination, a comprehensive psychosocial assessment, a Co-Occurring Disorder (COD) screening, a Suicide Assessment (SAG), as well as other age related assessments as required. Provides assessment information, diagnostic impressions and treatment recommendations to other health service providers following PHIA and FIPPA requirements. Assists the client to attain and maintain optimal mental and physical health. Engages family as important contributors to care planning as defined and chosen by the client. Provides emotional support and education to family members within the following of privacy legislation. Ensures that the individual or community receives appropriate and effective service, including crisis planning and intervention for safety and protection. Collaborates with family members, other agencies, organizations and individuals from hospital and community to facilitate a well-coordinated, recovery-oriented service system for clients with chosen follow up systems. Provides follow-up services and monitoring of mental health status as required. Provides individual, group and public education to promote awareness of mental health problems, mental illness, mental wellness, and resiliency. In collaboration with the client, coordinates comprehensive care planning meetings that may involve family, multiple disciplines, agencies and programs to ensure communication among all parties. Documents assessments, interventions and results/recommendations in an approved format in accordance with professional and regional standards. Advocates for service improvement including mobilizing existing services and/or creating new services. Coordinates admissions, discharge planning, closures or transfers with other mental health services within Prairie Mountain Health, other regions, community agencies and/or informal supports. Practices in accordance with legislation relevant to community health practice (i.e. Mental Health Act including Public Guardian and Trustee legislation, Vulnerable Persons Act, Child Welfare Act, Personal Health Information Act, etc.) Provides collaborative case management as mandated for clients with orders with the Criminal Review Board, with delegated authority under the Public Trustee, or through a Service Purchase Agreement. Understands group dynamics and effectively uses facilitation skills to support group development and delivery. Supervises/orientates in collaboration with the Proctor Supervisor and Managers, Mental Health Proctors, Activity Instructors, and Community Support Workers as applicable. Provides orientation, supervision and evaluation of new staff, students and physicians/ medical residents as appropriate. Other duties as assigned.
Community Mental Health Worker
Prairie Mountain Health, Dauphin, MB
QUALIFICATIONS *Baccalaureate Degree in Psychiatric Nursing or Social Work. Other combinations of related professional education and experience may be considered *Current registration/licensure in good standing with applicable college *Current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention *Current certification in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) *Two (2) years full-time equivalent professional experience in an approved Mental Health Care setting in the past five (5) years; other combinations of related experience may be considered. *Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, or equivalent from province of residence, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health *Demonstrated knowledge of current mental health trends, leading practices and the Mental Health Act and other related legislation *Commitment to recovery-oriented practice and Co-occurring Disorder (COD) principles. *Demonstrated expertise in emergency/crisis situations *Demonstrated knowledge of and aptitude for working with the specified client population and setting including evidence-informed interventions *Ability to maintain positive working relationships with clients, co-workers, interdisciplinary teams, community agencies and stakeholders *Evidence of on-going professional development to maintain skills and knowledge *Depending on department staffing and service requirements at the time of the vacancy, preference may be given to a specific gender or academic designation in accordance with the definitions for a CMHW *Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology *Demonstrated leadership *Demonstrated written and oral communication skills *Ability to prioritize in a changing environment *Strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills *Ability to display independent judgment *Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population *Ability to respect and promote confidentiality *Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY: The Community Mental Health Worker (CMHW) provides mental health service to residents of Prairie Mountain Health, and may be based in both community and facility settings. As a member of the assigned interdisciplinary team, the incumbent provides a broad range of mental health services to clients and their families, and acts as the primary counsellor and/or case manager for all newly referred clients as well as those with long-term service needs. In collaboration and partnership with other health care providers, clients’ families and community stakeholders, the CMHW focuses on supporting individuals in their personal recovery where they live, learn, work and socialize. The CMHW requires a diverse and comprehensive knowledge base about trauma informed psychiatric care as well as other adopted mental health therapies and the ability possess and integrate into practice crisis management and suicide intervention skills. Through the application of therapeutic skills that promote and build on client’s strengths, the CMHW assists the client/family to maximize independence, self-responsibility and promotes personal wellness, community integration and social justice. Depending on client needs and particularly when working with individuals with enduring mental illness, the CMHW applies case management functions that focus on functional assessment and skill development, relapse prevention, and rehabilitation. In addition to being a valued member of the interdisciplinary team, the CMHW conducts a sound professional, autonomous practice, demonstrating effective problem-solving and organizational abilities. The CMHW has a working knowledge of the Mental Health Act and other legislation that protect their client(s) and the public. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Engages with clients and families to build trusting therapeutic relationships as well as developing case formulation, intervention plans and services. Collects and reviews initial clinical and psychosocial information, gathers and incorporates collateral information into initial screening and assessment. Assesses strengths, skills, capacities, resource needs, and readiness in relationship to the client’s primary goals and recovery plan. Develops case formulation and assists clients to establish service requirements and plans. Conducts risk evaluations for self-harm, violence and deterioration of mental status and intervenes in crisis situations. Provides mental health counselling as indicated using recognized evidenced based counselling models and methodologies with clients and families. Performs an intake role as assigned. In collaboration with the client, identifies the service conditions required to ensure that fundamental human needs are met. Assists to establish effective linkages to resources, agencies and service providers, advocating when required. Respects and values cultural healing practices in collaboration with client, family and cultural practitioners. Participates with related health providers and allied social service staff to assist with case management planning as it relates to mental health issues. Conducts a standard mental status examination, a comprehensive psychosocial assessment, a Co-Occurring Disorder (COD) screening, a Suicide Assessment (SAG), as well as other age related assessments as required. Provides assessment information, diagnostic impressions and treatment recommendations to other health service providers following PHIA and FIPPA requirements. Assists the client to attain and maintain optimal mental and physical health. Engages family as important contributors to care planning as defined and chosen by the client. Provides emotional support and education to family members within the following of privacy legislation. Ensures that the individual or community receives appropriate and effective service, including crisis planning and intervention for safety and protection. Collaborates with family members, other agencies, organizations and individuals from hospital and community to facilitate a well-coordinated, recovery-oriented service system for clients with chosen follow up systems. Provides follow-up services and monitoring of mental health status as required. Provides individual, group and public education to promote awareness of mental health problems, mental illness, mental wellness, and resiliency. In collaboration with the client, coordinates comprehensive care planning meetings that may involve family, multiple disciplines, agencies and programs to ensure communication among all parties. Documents assessments, interventions and results/recommendations in an approved format in accordance with professional and regional standards. Advocates for service improvement including mobilizing existing services and/or creating new services. Coordinates admissions, discharge planning, closures or transfers with other mental health services within Prairie Mountain Health, other regions, community agencies and/or informal supports. Practices in accordance with legislation relevant to community health practice (i.e. Mental Health Act including Public Guardian and Trustee legislation, Vulnerable Persons Act, Child Welfare Act, Personal Health Information Act, etc.) Provides collaborative case management as mandated for clients with orders with the Criminal Review Board, with delegated authority under the Public Trustee, or through a Service Purchase Agreement. Understands group dynamics and effectively uses facilitation skills to support group development and delivery. Supervises/orientates in collaboration with the Proctor Supervisor and Managers, Mental Health Proctors, Activity Instructors, and Community Support Workers as applicable. Provides orientation, supervision and evaluation of new staff, students and physicians/ medical residents as appropriate. Other duties as assigned.
Social Worker (BSW) - Repost
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Winnipeg, MB
Requisition ID: 343504 Position Number: 20060802 Posting End Date: Open Until Filled City: Winnipeg Site: Health Sciences Centre Department / Unit: Social Work Medicine Program Job Stream: Clinical Union: MAHCP-SHEO-May Anticipated Start Date: ASAP FTE: 0.20 Anticipated Shift: Days;Evenings;Weekends Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 Annual Base Hours: 2015 Salary: $34.836, $35.882, $36.957, $38.068, $39.211, $40.388, $41.602, $42.853, $44.138, $45.462 Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations. Position Overview Under the direction of the Manager, the incumbent is responsible for: Providing professional, skilled psychosocial assessment and interventions to individuals, families and groups; providing a range of psychosocial interventions that are aimed at assisting clients, families and groups cope with and adapt to health related issues, using the healthcare system and other social systems effectively and efficiently; demonstrating leadership in assisting the healthcare team complete transitions; relieving co-workers due to illness, vacation, and professional development. Participating as a member of the healthcare team and interpreting social, psychological, emotional and family problems to the team; maintaining excellent working relationships with team members and participating in team planning and problem solving; performing a variety of administrative functions as required by the department. May be requested to assist in providing instruction to students and new staff. Experience Two years recent and relevant experience preferred. Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate) Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work (BSW) from a Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE) accredited school/faculty, or a Provincially authorized post-secondary program, or the approved equivalent if internationally educated. Certification/Licensure/Registration Must be registered with Manitoba College of Social Workers. May be required to hold a valid Manitoba driver’s license and have access to a reliable vehicle. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the applicable policy. Qualifications and Skills Ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships. Must have effective written and verbal communication skills. Preference will be given to those applicants competent in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values. Ability to work cooperatively with other disciplines and demonstrate professional judgment and initiative. Willingness to adapt to new concepts, techniques and best practices in the academic and clinical fields of healthcare. Understanding of health and social welfare systems. Ability to practice independently and with minimum supervision. Demonstrated strong commitment to the profession of social work and the Canadian Association of Social Work (CASW) Code of Ethics and the Manitoba College of Social Workers Standards of Practice. Must be organized in the workplace and determine clear priorities. Computer literacy. Physical Requirements Must be in good physical and mental health. May encounter aggressive and/or agitated client/visitors/staff. May be exposed to infectious diseases, blood and body fluids, toxic materials, noise, allergens, physical and emotional stress. May be occasionally required to work extended hours. May be required to work a variety of shifts including but not limited to days, evenings, and weekends. We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today. Interested candidates should select the ''Apply'' icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification. This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment. Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE. Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Community Mental Health Worker
Prairie Mountain Health, Russell, MB
QUALIFICATIONS *Baccalaureate Degree in Psychiatric Nursing or Social Work. Other combinations of related professional education and experience may be considered *Current registration/licensure in good standing with applicable college *Current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention *Current certification in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) *Two (2) years full-time equivalent professional experience in an approved Mental Health Care setting in the past five (5) years; other combinations of related experience may be considered. *Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, or equivalent from province of residence, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health *Demonstrated knowledge of current mental health trends, leading practices and the Mental Health Act and other related legislation *Commitment to recovery-oriented practice and Co-occurring Disorder (COD) principles. *Demonstrated expertise in emergency/crisis situations *Demonstrated knowledge of and aptitude for working with the specified client population and setting including evidence-informed interventions *Ability to maintain positive working relationships with clients, co-workers, interdisciplinary teams, community agencies and stakeholders *Evidence of on-going professional development to maintain skills and knowledge *Depending on department staffing and service requirements at the time of the vacancy, preference may be given to a specific gender or academic designation in accordance with the definitions for a CMHW *Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology *Demonstrated leadership *Demonstrated written and oral communication skills *Ability to prioritize in a changing environment *Strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills *Ability to display independent judgment *Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population *Ability to respect and promote confidentiality *Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY: The Community Mental Health Worker (CMHW) provides mental health service to residents of Prairie Mountain Health, and may be based in both community and facility settings. As a member of the assigned interdisciplinary team, the incumbent provides a broad range of mental health services to clients and their families, and acts as the primary counsellor and/or case manager for all newly referred clients as well as those with long-term service needs. In collaboration and partnership with other health care providers, clients’ families and community stakeholders, the CMHW focuses on supporting individuals in their personal recovery where they live, learn, work and socialize. The CMHW requires a diverse and comprehensive knowledge base about trauma informed psychiatric care as well as other adopted mental health therapies and the ability possess and integrate into practice crisis management and suicide intervention skills. Through the application of therapeutic skills that promote and build on client’s strengths, the CMHW assists the client/family to maximize independence, self-responsibility and promotes personal wellness, community integration and social justice. Depending on client needs and particularly when working with individuals with enduring mental illness, the CMHW applies case management functions that focus on functional assessment and skill development, relapse prevention, and rehabilitation. In addition to being a valued member of the interdisciplinary team, the CMHW conducts a sound professional, autonomous practice, demonstrating effective problem-solving and organizational abilities. The CMHW has a working knowledge of the Mental Health Act and other legislation that protect their client(s) and the public. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Engages with clients and families to build trusting therapeutic relationships as well as developing case formulation, intervention plans and services. Collects and reviews initial clinical and psychosocial information, gathers and incorporates collateral information into initial screening and assessment. Assesses strengths, skills, capacities, resource needs, and readiness in relationship to the client’s primary goals and recovery plan. Develops case formulation and assists clients to establish service requirements and plans. Conducts risk evaluations for self-harm, violence and deterioration of mental status and intervenes in crisis situations. Provides mental health counselling as indicated using recognized evidenced based counselling models and methodologies with clients and families. Performs an intake role as assigned. In collaboration with the client, identifies the service conditions required to ensure that fundamental human needs are met. Assists to establish effective linkages to resources, agencies and service providers, advocating when required. Respects and values cultural healing practices in collaboration with client, family and cultural practitioners. Participates with related health providers and allied social service staff to assist with case management planning as it relates to mental health issues. Conducts a standard mental status examination, a comprehensive psychosocial assessment, a Co-Occurring Disorder (COD) screening, a Suicide Assessment (SAG), as well as other age related assessments as required. Provides assessment information, diagnostic impressions and treatment recommendations to other health service providers following PHIA and FIPPA requirements. Assists the client to attain and maintain optimal mental and physical health. Engages family as important contributors to care planning as defined and chosen by the client. Provides emotional support and education to family members within the following of privacy legislation. Ensures that the individual or community receives appropriate and effective service, including crisis planning and intervention for safety and protection. Collaborates with family members, other agencies, organizations and individuals from hospital and community to facilitate a well-coordinated, recovery-oriented service system for clients with chosen follow up systems. Provides follow-up services and monitoring of mental health status as required. Provides individual, group and public education to promote awareness of mental health problems, mental illness, mental wellness, and resiliency. In collaboration with the client, coordinates comprehensive care planning meetings that may involve family, multiple disciplines, agencies and programs to ensure communication among all parties. Documents assessments, interventions and results/recommendations in an approved format in accordance with professional and regional standards. Advocates for service improvement including mobilizing existing services and/or creating new services. Coordinates admissions, discharge planning, closures or transfers with other mental health services within Prairie Mountain Health, other regions, community agencies and/or informal supports. Practices in accordance with legislation relevant to community health practice (i.e. Mental Health Act including Public Guardian and Trustee legislation, Vulnerable Persons Act, Child Welfare Act, Personal Health Information Act, etc.) Provides collaborative case management as mandated for clients with orders with the Criminal Review Board, with delegated authority under the Public Trustee, or through a Service Purchase Agreement. Understands group dynamics and effectively uses facilitation skills to support group development and delivery. Supervises/orientates in collaboration with the Proctor Supervisor and Managers, Mental Health Proctors, Activity Instructors, and Community Support Workers as applicable. Provides orientation, supervision and evaluation of new staff, students and physicians/ medical residents as appropriate. Other duties as assigned.
Intensive Case Manager - Continuous Opening
Niagara Region, Niagara Falls, ON
Job Description JOB SUMMARYReporting to the Supervisor, Homelessness Services, this position provides intensive case management services to individuals who are experiencing chronic homelessness and may be living with severe and chronic mental illnesses, addictions issues, and/or in recovery. Intensive Case Managers provide facilitation and support from a trauma-informed approach, ensuring hospitality, dignity, and respect during their stay at the Bridge Housing Program. The worker will collaborate with staff from the homelessness sector to assist individuals with moving through the Bridge Housing Program and into permanent housing through a progressive engagement approach. This will identify the needs of clients and assist them with referrals to appropriate services, to provide active listening and crisis intervention when needed. The Intensive Case Manager will assist individuals to meet their basic needs and provide linkage to formal supports and services; services will be provided 24 hours daily.QUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION College Diploma or a University Degree in social services, social work, or a related discipline Current certification in First Aid/CPR Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training or willingness to be certified Naloxone training or willingness to be certified Understanding and Managing Aggressive Behaviour (UMAB) training an assetKNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE Minimum 2 years experience working with the homeless population Knowledge and utilization of client-centred, trauma-informed approaches Knowledge of harm reduction practices Experience working with people who are chronically homeless Knowledge and experience in addictions, mental health, concurrent disorders, trauma, poverty, and gender-based violence are an asset Experience providing person-centered, trauma-informed, anti-racist anti-oppressive informed services and supports to individuals with diverse experiences and identities An understanding of Housing First principles An understanding of/or demonstrated practice of crisis intervention Knowledge and understanding of local community resources an assetSKILLS Written communication and computer skills sufficient to perform documentation and related administrative duties Verbal and interpersonal communication skills sufficient to relate to patients, families, and other healthcare professionals in a calm and professional manner Strong advocacy, problem solving, de-escalation, mediation and negotiation skills Demonstrated teamwork, problem solving, and leadership skills sufficient to deal with crisis situations. Ability to handle confidential information with diplomacy and discretion. Ability to work under pressure and in crisis situations Skills in counseling, addictions, housing, community outreach, concurrent disorders, and general aspects of physical health are an asset. Demonstrated ability to form relationships based on trust and empowerment. Working knowledge of Homeless Individuals and Families Information System (HIFIS) an asset.SPECIAL CONDITIONS The Bridge Housing Program operates 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, 365 days per year. Work is performed independently within established work procedures, departmental procedures, and safety procedures, as well as within regional policies and procedures. In accordance with the Corporate Criminal Record Check Policy, the position requires the incumbent to undergo a Vulnerable Sector Records Check. Ability to work flexible hours including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Demonstrated experience working with individuals with severe mental illness and capable of maintaining objectivity in order to perform consistently with the philosophy and objectives of the Bridge Housing Program.
Community Mental Health Worker
Prairie Mountain Health, Sainte-Rose-du-Lac, MB
QUALIFICATIONS *Baccalaureate Degree in Psychiatric Nursing or Social Work. Other combinations of related professional education and experience may be considered *Current registration/licensure in good standing with applicable college *Current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention *Current certification in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) *Two (2) years full-time equivalent professional experience in an approved Mental Health Care setting in the past five (5) years; other combinations of related experience may be considered. *Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, or equivalent from province of residence, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health *Demonstrated knowledge of current mental health trends, leading practices and the Mental Health Act and other related legislation *Commitment to recovery-oriented practice and Co-occurring Disorder (COD) principles. *Demonstrated expertise in emergency/crisis situations *Demonstrated knowledge of and aptitude for working with the specified client population and setting including evidence-informed interventions *Ability to maintain positive working relationships with clients, co-workers, interdisciplinary teams, community agencies and stakeholders *Evidence of on-going professional development to maintain skills and knowledge *Depending on department staffing and service requirements at the time of the vacancy, preference may be given to a specific gender or academic designation in accordance with the definitions for a CMHW *Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology *Demonstrated leadership *Demonstrated written and oral communication skills *Ability to prioritize in a changing environment *Strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills *Ability to display independent judgment *Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population *Ability to respect and promote confidentiality *Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY: The Community Mental Health Worker (CMHW) provides mental health service to residents of Prairie Mountain Health, and may be based in both community and facility settings. As a member of the assigned interdisciplinary team, the incumbent provides a broad range of mental health services to clients and their families, and acts as the primary counsellor and/or case manager for all newly referred clients as well as those with long-term service needs. In collaboration and partnership with other health care providers, clients’ families and community stakeholders, the CMHW focuses on supporting individuals in their personal recovery where they live, learn, work and socialize. The CMHW requires a diverse and comprehensive knowledge base about trauma informed psychiatric care as well as other adopted mental health therapies and the ability possess and integrate into practice crisis management and suicide intervention skills. Through the application of therapeutic skills that promote and build on client’s strengths, the CMHW assists the client/family to maximize independence, self-responsibility and promotes personal wellness, community integration and social justice. Depending on client needs and particularly when working with individuals with enduring mental illness, the CMHW applies case management functions that focus on functional assessment and skill development, relapse prevention, and rehabilitation. In addition to being a valued member of the interdisciplinary team, the CMHW conducts a sound professional, autonomous practice, demonstrating effective problem-solving and organizational abilities. The CMHW has a working knowledge of the Mental Health Act and other legislation that protect their client(s) and the public. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Engages with clients and families to build trusting therapeutic relationships as well as developing case formulation, intervention plans and services. Collects and reviews initial clinical and psychosocial information, gathers and incorporates collateral information into initial screening and assessment. Assesses strengths, skills, capacities, resource needs, and readiness in relationship to the client’s primary goals and recovery plan. Develops case formulation and assists clients to establish service requirements and plans. Conducts risk evaluations for self-harm, violence and deterioration of mental status and intervenes in crisis situations. Provides mental health counselling as indicated using recognized evidenced based counselling models and methodologies with clients and families. Performs an intake role as assigned. In collaboration with the client, identifies the service conditions required to ensure that fundamental human needs are met. Assists to establish effective linkages to resources, agencies and service providers, advocating when required. Respects and values cultural healing practices in collaboration with client, family and cultural practitioners. Participates with related health providers and allied social service staff to assist with case management planning as it relates to mental health issues. Conducts a standard mental status examination, a comprehensive psychosocial assessment, a Co-Occurring Disorder (COD) screening, a Suicide Assessment (SAG), as well as other age related assessments as required. Provides assessment information, diagnostic impressions and treatment recommendations to other health service providers following PHIA and FIPPA requirements. Assists the client to attain and maintain optimal mental and physical health. Engages family as important contributors to care planning as defined and chosen by the client. Provides emotional support and education to family members within the following of privacy legislation. Ensures that the individual or community receives appropriate and effective service, including crisis planning and intervention for safety and protection. Collaborates with family members, other agencies, organizations and individuals from hospital and community to facilitate a well-coordinated, recovery-oriented service system for clients with chosen follow up systems. Provides follow-up services and monitoring of mental health status as required. Provides individual, group and public education to promote awareness of mental health problems, mental illness, mental wellness, and resiliency. In collaboration with the client, coordinates comprehensive care planning meetings that may involve family, multiple disciplines, agencies and programs to ensure communication among all parties. Documents assessments, interventions and results/recommendations in an approved format in accordance with professional and regional standards. Advocates for service improvement including mobilizing existing services and/or creating new services. Coordinates admissions, discharge planning, closures or transfers with other mental health services within Prairie Mountain Health, other regions, community agencies and/or informal supports. Practices in accordance with legislation relevant to community health practice (i.e. Mental Health Act including Public Guardian and Trustee legislation, Vulnerable Persons Act, Child Welfare Act, Personal Health Information Act, etc.) Provides collaborative case management as mandated for clients with orders with the Criminal Review Board, with delegated authority under the Public Trustee, or through a Service Purchase Agreement. Understands group dynamics and effectively uses facilitation skills to support group development and delivery. Supervises/orientates in collaboration with the Proctor Supervisor and Managers, Mental Health Proctors, Activity Instructors, and Community Support Workers as applicable. Provides orientation, supervision and evaluation of new staff, students and physicians/ medical residents as appropriate. Other duties as assigned.
Social Worker (BSW) - Repost
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Winnipeg, MB
Requisition ID: 351020 Position Number: 20062619, 20062620 Posting End Date: Open Until Filled City: Winnipeg Site: Health Sciences Centre Department / Unit: Adult Emergency Job Stream: Clinical Union: MAHCP Anticipated Start Date: ASAP FTE: 0.40 Anticipated Shift: Days; Weekends Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 Hours Annual Base Hours: 2015 Salary: $34.498, $35.533, $36.599, $37.699, $38.830, $39.996, $41.198, $42.437, $43.709, $45.020 Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations. Position Overview Under the direction of the Manager, the incumbent is responsible for: Providing professional, skilled psychosocial assessment and interventions to individuals, families and groups; providing a range of psychosocial interventions that are aimed at assisting clients, families and groups cope with and adapt to health related issues, using the healthcare system and other social systems effectively and efficiently; demonstrating leadership in assisting the healthcare team complete transitions; relieving co-workers due to illness, vacation, and professional development. Participating as a member of the healthcare team and interpreting social, psychological, emotional and family problems to the team; maintaining excellent working relationships with team members and participating in team planning and problem solving; performing a variety of administrative functions as required by the department. May be requested to assist in providing instruction to students and new staff. Experience Two years recent and relevant experience preferred. Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate) Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work (BSW) from a Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE) accredited school/faculty, or a Provincially authorized post-secondary program, or the approved equivalent if internationally educated. Certification/Licensure/Registration Must be registered with Manitoba College of Social Workers. May be required to hold a valid Manitoba driver’s license and have access to a reliable vehicle. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the applicable policy. Qualifications and Skills Ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships. Must have effective written and verbal communication skills. Preference will be given to those applicants competent in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values. Ability to work cooperatively with other disciplines and demonstrate professional judgment and initiative. Willingness to adapt to new concepts, techniques and best practices in the academic and clinical fields of healthcare. Understanding of health and social welfare systems. Ability to practice independently and with minimum supervision. Demonstrated strong commitment to the profession of social work and the Canadian Association of Social Work (CASW) Code of Ethics and the Manitoba College of Social Workers Standards of Practice. Must be organized in the workplace and determine clear priorities. Computer literacy. Physical Requirements Must be in good physical and mental health. May encounter aggressive and/or agitated client/visitors/staff. May be exposed to infectious diseases, blood and body fluids, toxic materials, noise, allergens, physical and emotional stress. May be occasionally required to work extended hours. May be required to work a variety of shifts including but not limited to days, evenings, and weekends. We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today. Interested candidates should select the ''Apply'' icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification. This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment. Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE. Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Social Worker (MSW) - Repost
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Winnipeg, MB
Requisition ID: 352920 Position Number: 20047820 Posting End Date: Open until filled City: Winnipeg Employer: Shared Health Site: Health Sciences Centre Department / Unit: Intensive Child and Adolescent Treatment Job Stream: Clinical Union: MAHCP Anticipated Start Date: 03/18/2024 FTE: 0.80 Anticipated Shift: Days Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 Annual Base Hours: 2015 Salary: $37.932, $39.069, $40.243, $41.451, $42.697, $43.981, $45.299, $46.660, $48.063 Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations. Position Overview Under the direction of the Manager, the incumbent is responsible for: Providing professional, skilled psychosocial assessment and interventions to individuals, families and groups; providing a range of psychosocial interventions that are aimed at assisting clients, families and groups cope with and adapt to health related issues, using the healthcare system and other social systems effectively and efficiently; demonstrating leadership in assisting the healthcare team complete transitions; providing individual counselling to individuals and couples, and family therapy where indicated; facilitating group work; relieving co-workers due to illness, vacation, and professional development. Participating as a member of the healthcare team and interpreting social, psychological, emotional and family problems to the team; maintaining excellent working relationships with team members and participating in team planning and problem-solving; performing a variety of administrative functions as required by the department or the Manager. Developing client educational materials, providing client education and participating in professional and research programs; participating in the clinical teaching and supervision of social work students; participating in clinical teaching of students and colleagues from other professions; and conducting program evaluation activities as needed. Program development, program evaluation, community development, promoting advocacy, financial and administrative management and leadership activities as relevant to the position. Experience Four years’ recent and relevant experience preferred. Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate) Master of Social Work (MSW) from a Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE) accredited school/faculty, or the approved equivalent if internationally educated. Postgraduate training in specialized services preferred. Master of Social Work (MSW) from a Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE) accredited school/faculty, or the approved equivalent if internationally educated. Postgraduate training in specialized services preferred. Certification/Licensure/Registration Preference will be given to those applicants competent in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values. Must be registered with Manitoba College of Social Workers. May be required to have a valid Manitoba driver’s license and reliable vehicle. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the applicable policy. Qualifications and Skills Ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships. Must have effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work cooperatively with other disciplines and demonstrate professional judgment and initiative. Willingness to adapt to new concepts, techniques and best practices in the academic and clinical fields of healthcare. Understanding of health and social welfare systems. Ability to practice independently and with minimum supervision. Demonstrated strong commitment to the profession of social work and the Canadian Association of Social Work (CASW) Code of Ethics and Manitoba College of Social Workers Standards of Practice. Must be organized in the workplace and determine clear priorities. Computer literacy. Physical Requirements Must be in good physical and mental health. May encounter aggressive and/or agitated client/visitors/staff. May be exposed to infectious diseases, blood and body fluids, toxic materials, noise, allergens, physical and emotional stress. May be occasionally required to work extended hours. May be required to work a variety of shifts including but not limited to days, evenings and weekends. We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today. Interested candidates should select the ''Apply'' icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification. This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment. Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE. Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Social Worker (BSW) - Repost
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Winnipeg, MB
Requisition ID: 352686 Position Number: 20033327 Posting End Date: Open Until Filled City: Winnipeg Employer: Shared Health Site: Health Sciences Centre - Health Sciences Centre Department / Unit: Social Work Renal Program Job Stream: Clinical Union: MAHCP Anticipated Start Date - End Date: ASAP - February 14, 2025 Reason for Term: Maternity Leave FTE: 0.60 Anticipated Shift: Days;Evenings;Weekends Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 Annual Base Hours: 2015 Salary: $34.836, $35.882, $36.957, $38.068, $39.211, $40.388, $41.602, $42.853, $44.138, $45.462 Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations. Position Overview Under the direction of the Manager, the incumbent is responsible for: Providing professional, skilled psychosocial assessment and interventions to individuals, families and groups; providing a range of psychosocial interventions that are aimed at assisting clients, families and groups cope with and adapt to health related issues, using the healthcare system and other social systems effectively and efficiently; demonstrating leadership in assisting the healthcare team complete transitions; relieving co-workers due to illness, vacation, and professional development. Participating as a member of the healthcare team and interpreting social, psychological, emotional and family problems to the team; maintaining excellent working relationships with team members and participating in team planning and problem solving; performing a variety of administrative functions as required by the department. May be requested to assist in providing instruction to students and new staff. Experience Two years recent and relevant experience preferred. Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate) Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work (BSW) from a Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE) accredited school/faculty, or a Provincially authorized post-secondary program, or the approved equivalent if internationally educated. Certification/Licensure/Registration Must be registered with Manitoba College of Social Workers. May be required to hold a valid Manitoba driver’s license and have access to a reliable vehicle. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the applicable policy. Qualifications and Skills Ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships. Must have effective written and verbal communication skills. Preference will be given to those applicants competent in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values. Ability to work cooperatively with other disciplines and demonstrate professional judgment and initiative. Willingness to adapt to new concepts, techniques and best practices in the academic and clinical fields of healthcare. Understanding of health and social welfare systems. Ability to practice independently and with minimum supervision. Demonstrated strong commitment to the profession of social work and the Canadian Association of Social Work (CASW) Code of Ethics and the Manitoba College of Social Workers Standards of Practice. Must be organized in the workplace and determine clear priorities. Computer literacy. Physical Requirements Must be in good physical and mental health. May encounter aggressive and/or agitated client/visitors/staff. May be exposed to infectious diseases, blood and body fluids, toxic materials, noise, allergens, physical and emotional stress. May be occasionally required to work extended hours. May be required to work a variety of shifts including but not limited to days, evenings, and weekends. Preference will be given to those applicants competent in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values. This term position may end earlier as outlined in your collective agreement. We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today. Interested candidates should select the ''Apply'' icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification. This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment. Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE. Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Social Worker - Repost
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Morden, MB
Requisition ID: 354630 Competition #: AH-24-012 Position Number: 119000071470-01 Posting End Date: Open Until Filled City: Morden/Winkler Site: Southern Health-Santé Sud Work Location: Boundary Trails Health Centre Department / Unit: Social Worker Job Stream: Clinical Support Union: MGEU Prof Tech Anticipated Start Date - End Date: To be determined - August 16, 2024 Reason for Term: Other Leave FTE: 1.0 Anticipated Shift: Days Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 hour shifts Wage Rate: As per MGEU Prof/Tech Collective Agreement Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centred clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations. Position Summary: As a member of the multi-disciplinary team, the Social Worker is responsible for the provision of social services to residents, patients, clients and their families. This includes counselling, consultation, education and advocacy. The incumbent is involved in the identification of concerns within the facility and, as required, the satellite medical clinic, and works collaboratively with all staff to implement appropriate interventions to meet the psychosocial needs of the patient, resident or client. The incumbent exercises the appropriate level of initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities, work methods to be employed and action to be taken on unusual matters. The position functions in a manner that is consistent with the mission, vision and values; and the policies of Southern Health-Santé Sud Qualifications: • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from a Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE) accredited school/faculty, or a provincially authorized post-secondary program • Current registration with the Manitoba College of Social Workers • Knowledge and familiarity with an evidenced-based practice and continuous quality improvement environment • Knowledge of Personal Care Home Standards Regulation • Knowledge of pertinent health and social welfare systems including community resources, supports and services used by health care clients • Knowledge of policies, legislation, programs and issues related to area of practice • One (1) year previous experience as a social worker in a health care setting • Previous experience working within a multi-disciplinary team • Demonstrated excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills • Demonstrated ability to assist patients, residents, and clients and their representative(s) or designate(s) in respecting and resolving concerns associated with the care provided • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment and across service sectors • Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required • Proficiency of both official languages is essential for target and designated bilingual positions • Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job • Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper, electronic formats and other mediums • Good work and attendance record Conditions of Employment: • Completes and maintains a satisfactory Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check and Child Abuse Registry Check, as appropriate. • All Health Care workers are required to be immunized as a condition of employment in accordance with Southern Health-Santé Sud policy. • Requires a valid Class 5 driver’s license, an all-purpose insured vehicle and liability insurance of at least $1,000,000.00 We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today. Interested candidates should select the ''Apply'' icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification. This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment. Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE. Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Bilingual Disability Case Manager
Manulife Financial Corporation, Quebec City, QC
We are a leading financial services provider committed to making decisions easier and lives better for our customers and colleagues around the world. From our environmental initiatives to our community investments, we lead with values throughout our business. To help us stand out, we help you step up, because when colleagues are healthy, respected and meaningfully challenged, we all thrive. Discover how you can grow your career, make impact and drive real change with our Winning Team today. Working ArrangementRemoteJob DescriptionManulife’s Canadian Disability and Group Life team is looking for bilingual Disability Case Managers. This opportunity is 100% remote.As a Disability Case Manager, you’d support our plan members across Canada managing their claim through illness, recovery and return to work. You’d provide disability benefits and proactive case management focused on return to work. The role involves applying critical thinking and judgment when determining whether to issue disability payments, strong analytical skills to interpret contractual wording and medical information, prioritizing work and actioning tasks daily with a considerable amount of telephonic communication.Responsibilities:Proactively manage a dedicated caseload in compliance with specific service level agreements and targeted turnaround times. Actioning daily administrative tasks which include responding to emails and telephone calls on a timely manner.Assessing claims based on contractual, medical, and vocational barriers.Developing strong relationships through frequent collaboration with plan sponsors, plan members, treatment providers and internal partners (i.e., disability specialists, rehabilitation specialist and medical consultants) to drive cases to successful return to work or job ready resolution.Writing letters to communicate pertinent benefit related information based on analytical reasoning. Demonstrating resiliency, empathy and compassion when listening and communicating with plan members including delivering difficult claims related decisions.Our Disability Case Managers work on teams that manage Absence Management Consultative Services (AMCS), Short Term Disability (STD) or Long-Term Disability (LTD) claims. What we are looking for :The successful candidate will be required to communicate in English and French in order to support clients from various jurisdictions outside of Quebec. A post-secondary diploma, CEGEP (DEC or DEP) or bachelor’s degree in a healthcare program or equivalent work experience.The ability to make difficult decisions within tight time constraints.Disability management and/or Group Benefit knowledge, an asset.Background in a health-related field will be an asset.At ease with both incoming and outgoing calls.Strong organization and prioritization skills are required to manage different type of tasks.What can we offer you? A competitive salary and benefits packages. A growth trajectory that extends upward and outward, encouraging you to follow your passions and learn new skills. A focus on growing your career path with us. Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance. Professional development and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to you Values-first culture -We lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together. Boundless opportunity -We create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career. Continuous innovation -We invite you to help redefine the future of financial services. Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion -We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives. Championing Corporate Citizenship -We build a business that benefits all stakeholders and has a positive social and environmental impact. #LI-REMOTEAbout Manulife and John HancockManulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we operate as Manulife across our offices in Asia, Canada, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. We provide financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions. At the end of 2022, we had more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 34 million customers. At the end of 2022, we had $1.3 trillion (US$1.0 trillion) in assets under management and administration, including total invested assets of $0.4 trillion (US $0.3 trillion), and segregated funds net assets of $0.3 trillion (US$0.3 trillion). We trade as ‘MFC’ on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges, and under ‘945’ in Hong Kong.Manulife is an Equal Opportunity EmployerAt Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact [email protected] & BenefitsThe annual base salary for this role is listed below.Primary LocationCAN, Quebec - Full Time RemoteSalary range is expected to be between$50,250.00 CAD - $83,750.00 CADIf you are applying for this role outside of the primary location, please contact [email protected] for the salary range for your location. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance.Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage, adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits, and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S., please contact [email protected] for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.
119533 - Case Manager (RN) - Facility/Priority Access Liaison
Vancouver Coastal Health, Vancouver, BC
Case Manager (RN) - Facility/Priority Access Liaison Job ID 2024-119533 City Vancouver Work Location 520 West 6th Department Priority Access Team Home Worksite 12 - Vancouver Community Labour Agreement Nurses' Bargaining Association Union 200 - Nurses BCNU Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Nursing Salary Grade L3 Min Hourly CAD $41.42/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $55.91/Hr. Shift Times 0800-1600 Days Off Saturday, Stats, Sunday Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $41.42/Hr. - CAD $55.91/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Case Manager with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the Facility/Priority Access Liaison Case Management team in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team! As a Case Manager with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:Facilitate the placement of clients who meet the criteria required for Priority Access registration into residential care, hospice/palliative care, assisted living or supportive housing for person’s with disabilities.Assess physical, emotional, environmental and learning needs of clients, prioritizes referrals and screens clients for eligibility to continuing care services; reviews the need for, and organizes the transfer of, residents inter-and intraregionally.Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, hospital staff and care/service providers to ensure appropriate and timely placements and to achieve excellence in health services and education.Act independently, within the framework of regulations, in assessing situations using referral resources and arranging for on-going care.In conjunction with the interdisciplinary team, develop and implement care plans, participate in inter-agency case management and ensures the appropriate placement and level of care for clients.Identifie/assess potential legal, ethical and professional implications of decisions. Qualifications Education & ExperienceCurrent practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).Training in community health nursing and a minimum of three (3) years’ recent experience in community health nursing, including experience in case management or Home Care community nursing or nursing employment in intermediate or extended care and out-patient clinical settings or geriatric assessment centres or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Valid British Columbia Driver’s License. Local area travel requires the use of personal vehicle.Knowledge & AbilitiesDemonstrated knowledge of the British Columbia College of Nursing Professionals (BCCNM) Standards of Nursing Practice.Demonstrated knowledge of the geriatric population and associated psychosocial issues related to this population.Demonstrated knowledge of the current long term care service delivery system.Demonstrated understanding of the broad determinants of health.Demonstrated knowledge of provincial legislation, standards and policies and health authority standards and policies related to Residential Care Access Policy.Demonstrated knowledge of facilities and hospital policies, including discharge processes and Alternate Level of Care.Demonstrated knowledge of community health agencies/resources and available services.Comprehensive knowledge of other health disciplines and their role in client care and other health and community resources related to the care of clients and caregivers.Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.Demonstrated knowledge of facilitation, mediation and conflict resolution techniques.Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking and problem solving abilities.Demonstrated ability to independently plan, organize and prioritize work, applying time management skills to schedule activities and complete assignments under deadlines in a manner that optimizes effectiveness and adapts to changes in workload.Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.Demonstrated ability to maintain effective working relationships within an inter-disciplinary service delivery model and with a variety of internal/external contacts, including physician and other acute care professionals.Demonstrated ability to deal with others tactfully, effectively and respectfully.Demonstrated ability to adapt to change and adjust to new or unexpected events. Demonstrated ability to apply acquired analytical/investigative skills and the knowledge to effectively gather, maintain and analyze statistics.Demonstrates ability to problem solve using sound judgment and by applying critical thinking skills within safe limits of client care.Demonstrated ability to utilize computer applications necessary for completing day-to-day functions and maintaining client records and ability to operate other related equipment.Demonstrated skill in CPR techniques.Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and ''going first'' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension planGrow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunitiesWellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate familiesAward-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteersAccess to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staffEquity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply NowApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMSwww.icims.com
Social Worker (BSW)-Repost
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Winnipeg, MB
Requisition ID: 355060 Position Number: 20064393 Posting End Date: Open Until Filled City: Winnipeg Employer: Seven Oaks General Hospital Site: Seven Oaks General Hospital Department / Unit: Therapeutic Services Job Stream: Clinical Union: MAHCP Anticipated Start Date: ASAP FTE: 0.20 Anticipated Shift: Days;Evenings;Weekends Work Arrangement: In Person Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 Annual Base Hours: 2015 Salary: $34.836, $35.882, $36.957, $38.068, $39.211, $40.388, $41.602, $42.853, $44.138, $45.462 Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region! Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations. We’re united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care. Position Overview Under the direction of the Manager, the incumbent is responsible for: Providing professional, skilled psychosocial assessment and interventions to individuals, families and groups; providing a range of psychosocial interventions that are aimed at assisting clients, families and groups cope with and adapt to health related issues, using the healthcare system and other social systems effectively and efficiently; demonstrating leadership in assisting the healthcare team complete transitions; relieving co-workers due to illness, vacation, and professional development. Participating as a member of the healthcare team and interpreting social, psychological, emotional and family problems to the team; maintaining excellent working relationships with team members and participating in team planning and problem-solving; performing a variety of administrative functions as required by the department. May be requested to assist in providing instruction to students and new staff. Experience Two years recent and relevant experience preferred. Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate) Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work (BSW) from a Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE) accredited school/faculty, or a Provincially authorized post-secondary program, or the approved equivalent if internationally educated. Certification/Licensure/Registration Must be registered with Manitoba College of Social Workers. May be required to hold a valid Manitoba driver’s license and have access to a reliable vehicle. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the WRHA policy. Qualifications and Skills Ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships. Must have effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work cooperatively with other disciplines and demonstrate professional judgment and initiative. Willingness to adapt to new concepts, techniques and best practices in the academic and clinical fields of healthcare. Understanding of health and social welfare systems. Ability to practice independently and with minimum supervision. Demonstrated strong commitment to the profession of social work and the Canadian Association of Social Work (CASW) Code of Ethics and the Manitoba College of Social Workers Standards of Practice. Must be organized in the workplace and determine clear priorities. Computer literacy. Physical Requirements Must be in good physical and mental health. May encounter aggressive and/or agitated client/visitors/staff. May be exposed to infectious diseases, blood and body fluids, toxic materials, noise, allergens, physical and emotional stress. May be occasionally required to work extended hours. May be required to work a variety of shifts including but not limited to days, evenings, and weekends. This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment. Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services. Effective April 1, 2024, Golden West Centennial Lodge will also be part of the WRHA legal entity. Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment. Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition. We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Social Worker (BSW)-Repost
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Winnipeg, MB
Requisition ID: 355061 Position Number: 20064394 Posting End Date: Open Until Filled City: Winnipeg Employer: Seven Oaks General Hospital Site: Seven Oaks General Hospital Department / Unit: Social Work - SOGH Job Stream: Clinical Union: MAHCP Anticipated Start Date: ASAP FTE: 0.20 Anticipated Shift: Days;Evenings;Weekends Work Arrangement: In Person Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 Annual Base Hours: 2015 Salary: $34.836, $35.882, $36.957, $38.068, $39.211, $40.388, $41.602, $42.853, $44.138, $45.462 Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region! Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations. We’re united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care. Position Overview Under the direction of the Manager, the incumbent is responsible for: Providing professional, skilled psychosocial assessment and interventions to individuals, families and groups; providing a range of psychosocial interventions that are aimed at assisting clients, families and groups cope with and adapt to health related issues, using the healthcare system and other social systems effectively and efficiently; demonstrating leadership in assisting the healthcare team complete transitions; relieving co-workers due to illness, vacation, and professional development. Participating as a member of the healthcare team and interpreting social, psychological, emotional and family problems to the team; maintaining excellent working relationships with team members and participating in team planning and problem-solving; performing a variety of administrative functions as required by the department. May be requested to assist in providing instruction to students and new staff. Experience Two years recent and relevant experience preferred. Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate) Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work (BSW) from a Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE) accredited school/faculty, or a Provincially authorized post-secondary program, or the approved equivalent if internationally educated. Certification/Licensure/Registration Must be registered with Manitoba College of Social Workers. May be required to hold a valid Manitoba driver’s license and have access to a reliable vehicle. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the WRHA policy. Qualifications and Skills Ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships. Must have effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work cooperatively with other disciplines and demonstrate professional judgment and initiative. Willingness to adapt to new concepts, techniques and best practices in the academic and clinical fields of healthcare. Understanding of health and social welfare systems. Ability to practice independently and with minimum supervision. Demonstrated strong commitment to the profession of social work and the Canadian Association of Social Work (CASW) Code of Ethics and the Manitoba College of Social Workers Standards of Practice. Must be organized in the workplace and determine clear priorities. Computer literacy. Physical Requirements Must be in good physical and mental health. May encounter aggressive and/or agitated client/visitors/staff. May be exposed to infectious diseases, blood and body fluids, toxic materials, noise, allergens, physical and emotional stress. May be occasionally required to work extended hours. May be required to work a variety of shifts including but not limited to days, evenings, and weekends. This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment. Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services. Effective April 1, 2024, Golden West Centennial Lodge will also be part of the WRHA legal entity. Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment. Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition. We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Community Mental Health Worker
Prairie Mountain Health, Rivers, MB
QUALIFICATIONS *Baccalaureate Degree in Psychiatric Nursing or Social Work. Other combinations of related professional education and experience may be considered *Current registration/licensure in good standing with applicable college *Current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention *Current certification in Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) *Two (2) years full-time equivalent professional experience in an approved Mental Health Care setting in the past five (5) years; other combinations of related experience may be considered. *Province of Manitoba Class 5 Drivers License, or equivalent from province of residence, and access to a personal vehicle to provide service within Prairie Mountain Health *Demonstrated knowledge of current mental health trends, leading practices and the Mental Health Act and other related legislation *Commitment to recovery-oriented practice and Co-occurring Disorder (COD) principles. *Demonstrated expertise in emergency/crisis situations *Demonstrated knowledge of and aptitude for working with the specified client population and setting including evidence-informed interventions *Ability to maintain positive working relationships with clients, co-workers, interdisciplinary teams, community agencies and stakeholders *Evidence of on-going professional development to maintain skills and knowledge *Depending on department staffing and service requirements at the time of the vacancy, preference may be given to a specific gender or academic designation in accordance with the definitions for a CMHW *Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications and other Information Technology *Demonstrated leadership *Demonstrated written and oral communication skills *Ability to prioritize in a changing environment *Strong organizational, decision making and problem solving skills *Ability to display independent judgment *Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population *Ability to respect and promote confidentiality *Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis POSITION SUMMARY: The Community Mental Health Worker (CMHW) provides mental health service to residents of Prairie Mountain Health, and may be based in both community and facility settings. As a member of the assigned interdisciplinary team, the incumbent provides a broad range of mental health services to clients and their families, and acts as the primary counsellor and/or case manager for all newly referred clients as well as those with long-term service needs. In collaboration and partnership with other health care providers, clients’ families and community stakeholders, the CMHW focuses on supporting individuals in their personal recovery where they live, learn, work and socialize. The CMHW requires a diverse and comprehensive knowledge base about trauma informed psychiatric care as well as other adopted mental health therapies and the ability possess and integrate into practice crisis management and suicide intervention skills. Through the application of therapeutic skills that promote and build on client’s strengths, the CMHW assists the client/family to maximize independence, self-responsibility and promotes personal wellness, community integration and social justice. Depending on client needs and particularly when working with individuals with enduring mental illness, the CMHW applies case management functions that focus on functional assessment and skill development, relapse prevention, and rehabilitation. In addition to being a valued member of the interdisciplinary team, the CMHW conducts a sound professional, autonomous practice, demonstrating effective problem-solving and organizational abilities. The CMHW has a working knowledge of the Mental Health Act and other legislation that protect their client(s) and the public. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview: Engages with clients and families to build trusting therapeutic relationships as well as developing case formulation, intervention plans and services. Collects and reviews initial clinical and psychosocial information, gathers and incorporates collateral information into initial screening and assessment. Assesses strengths, skills, capacities, resource needs, and readiness in relationship to the client’s primary goals and recovery plan. Develops case formulation and assists clients to establish service requirements and plans. Conducts risk evaluations for self-harm, violence and deterioration of mental status and intervenes in crisis situations. Provides mental health counselling as indicated using recognized evidenced based counselling models and methodologies with clients and families. Performs an intake role as assigned. In collaboration with the client, identifies the service conditions required to ensure that fundamental human needs are met. Assists to establish effective linkages to resources, agencies and service providers, advocating when required. Respects and values cultural healing practices in collaboration with client, family and cultural practitioners. Participates with related health providers and allied social service staff to assist with case management planning as it relates to mental health issues. Conducts a standard mental status examination, a comprehensive psychosocial assessment, a Co-Occurring Disorder (COD) screening, a Suicide Assessment (SAG), as well as other age related assessments as required. Provides assessment information, diagnostic impressions and treatment recommendations to other health service providers following PHIA and FIPPA requirements. Assists the client to attain and maintain optimal mental and physical health. Engages family as important contributors to care planning as defined and chosen by the client. Provides emotional support and education to family members within the following of privacy legislation. Ensures that the individual or community receives appropriate and effective service, including crisis planning and intervention for safety and protection. Collaborates with family members, other agencies, organizations and individuals from hospital and community to facilitate a well-coordinated, recovery-oriented service system for clients with chosen follow up systems. Provides follow-up services and monitoring of mental health status as required. Provides individual, group and public education to promote awareness of mental health problems, mental illness, mental wellness, and resiliency. In collaboration with the client, coordinates comprehensive care planning meetings that may involve family, multiple disciplines, agencies and programs to ensure communication among all parties. Documents assessments, interventions and results/recommendations in an approved format in accordance with professional and regional standards. Advocates for service improvement including mobilizing existing services and/or creating new services. Coordinates admissions, discharge planning, closures or transfers with other mental health services within Prairie Mountain Health, other regions, community agencies and/or informal supports. Practices in accordance with legislation relevant to community health practice (i.e. Mental Health Act including Public Guardian and Trustee legislation, Vulnerable Persons Act, Child Welfare Act, Personal Health Information Act, etc.) Provides collaborative case management as mandated for clients with orders with the Criminal Review Board, with delegated authority under the Public Trustee, or through a Service Purchase Agreement. Understands group dynamics and effectively uses facilitation skills to support group development and delivery. Supervises/orientates in collaboration with the Proctor Supervisor and Managers, Mental Health Proctors, Activity Instructors, and Community Support Workers as applicable. Provides orientation, supervision and evaluation of new staff, students and physicians/ medical residents as appropriate. Other duties as assigned.
SPO 27R - Provincial Practice Consultant - Resources
BC Public Service, Fort Nelson, BC
Posting Title SPO 27R - Provincial Practice Consultant - Resources Position Classification Social Program Officer R27 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Burnaby, BC V3J 1N3 CACampbell River, BC V9W 6Y7 CACreston, BC V0B 1G6 CAFort Nelson, BC V0C 1R0 CAHope, BC V0X 1L0 CAKelowna, BC V1Z 2S9 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Nanaimo, BC V9T 6L8 CANelson, BC V1L 6K1 CAPenticton, BC V2A 8X1 CAPort Moody, BC V3H 5C9 CAPrince George, BC V2N4P7 CASurrey, BC V4P 1M5 CAVancouver, BC V6B 0N8 CAVernon, BC V1T 9V2 CAVictoria, BC V9B 6X2 CAWilliams Lake, BC V2G 5M1 CASalary Range $80,652.20 - $91,992.70 annually Close Date 4/18/2024 Job Type Temporary Assignment (TA) Temporary End Date 3/31/2025 Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development Ministry Branch / Division Provincial Practice Branch/PDCW Job Summary An opportunity to make a difference to the lives of BC's children and youth!The Ministry is responsible for a wide range of programs and services to children, youth and families including: promoting the healthy development and functioning of children, youth, and families; protecting children and youth from abuse, neglect and harm; providing guardianship services for children in care; supporting children and youth with developmental and multiple disabilities to live successfully and participate in the community; providing child and youth mental health services; and providing services to youth in Youth Justice.The Provincial Practice Consultant, Resources, provides practice advice in a wide range of serious and complex situations, responding with clinical consultation representing evidence-based practice guidance in each case situation. Consultants may serve a number of Service Delivery Areas and will be asked to respond to the concerns/needs of social workers, team leaders, directors of operations, and the needs of multi-disciplinary, integrated teams. While responding to case specific consultation requests, the consultant will also support capacity building by assisting in the development and provision of training and provides support for programming and service delivery to facilitate best practice.Reporting to the Director of Practice for SHSS Transformation, the Provincial Practice Consultant- Resources is a part of an integrated team of consultants and Provincial Managers with different specializations. The Consultant provides case consultation, training, mentoring, support to practice and assists in ensuring social workers have the required knowledge, skills and supports to deliver the highest quality of service to the clients they serve. In this role, the Consultant is responsible and accountable for providing clinical consultation to the field which will ultimately affect decisions and actions. Through training and mentoring activities, the Consultant influences the developing values, practice and professional standards of staff, including new staff. In this role the Consultant is required to model exemplary judgement, practice skills and professional values and ethics.This assignment will also be supporting the Specialized Homes and Support Services TransformationIf you are ready to embark on a new career opportunity - please consider this rewarding career withJob Requirements:Applicants may be considered who meet the preferred OR expanded credentials and experience requirements1. Preferred Credentials: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Social Work or in Child & Youth Care OR Master's Degree in Educational Counselling Psychology/Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology with completion of a practicum in family and child welfare OR In-service Ministry of Children and Family Development employees who have a regular SPO 24-30 base position that requires delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA) OR A candidate may be considered equivalent when they are registered and a member in good standing with the BC College of Social Workers or has a letter from the College confirming that their application for registration has been approved. NOTE: If this education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services ( ICES ). You must provide a comprehensive report and the MCFD supplemental report by the closing date of this posting to be considered. 2. Expanded Credentials: Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services field OR Bachelor's Degree witha Major/Honors in a Human Services field OR Master's level graduate Certificate/Diploma in a Human Services field AFTER the completion of an unrelated Bachelor's Degree. PLUS, a minimum of one year of related OR job-specific work experience. NOTE: If this education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services ( ICES ). You must provide a basic report by the closing date of this posting to be considered. Human Services fields include: Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Anthropology, Early Childhood Education, Indigenous Studies, Education, Theology or Nursing.Additional Experience Requirements: Currently possess or eligible for C6 Delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFSCA). A minimum of four (4) years' experience in program specialty area. A minimum of one (1) year experience in program and policy development. A minimum of three (3) years' experience providing training and group facilitation. A minimum of three (3) years' experience establishing relationships in the community. Experience working with Indigenous, Métisand Inuit children, youth, families and partners across the province Preference may be given to applicants with the following: Currently possess a delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA). Applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) with the required combination of education and experience. Please refer to the Job Profile located in the additional information section at the bottom of the posting for: A full list of related work experience. Definition of job specific experience. Willingness/proviso statements For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position:Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week as per the Telework AgreementThis is a temporary opportunity until March 31st, 2025 that may extend.A permanent appointment may result from this temporary appointment.An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies.Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service:The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.How to Apply:Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - A resume is required as part of your application, however, it may not be used for initial shortlisting purposes.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information:A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Social Services
Weekend Support Worker
Native Child And Family Services Of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
Location: Various Housing Locations hiring. Position: Unionized Classification: Contract Part-Time*9 Positions. Summary:Native Child and Family Services of Toronto strives to provide a life of quality, well-being, caring and healing for our children and families in the Toronto Indigenous Community. We do this by creating a service model that is culture-based and respects the values of Indigenous people, the extended family, and the right to self-determination and through the integration of holistic, culturally based prevention services that are child centred, family focused, and community driven.The Weekend Support Staff are responsible for overseeing the Transitional Houses. This position requires the relief staff to monitor and assist the residents in accordance with Native Child and Family Services policies and procedures. Primary Responsibilities:Assist the residents with day-to-day functioning and routines of the household in a very pro-active fashion.Oversees the safety and security of the house by ensuring the residents adhere to the house rules and expectations.Provides support and information / resources as needed to the residents while on duty.Meets with the house mentor, case managers and other relief staff to debrief and pass on all pertinent information both written and verbal with respect to what transpired during the shift.Maintains all files and documentation as per NCFST policies, procedures and guidelines.Works co-operatively with all NCFST departments to ensure quality care of the residents.Assists with meal planning and preparation.Communicates with all residents and colleagues in a respectful manner at all times.Adheres to strict confidentiality, and all protocols and procedures with respect to job performance.Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills:A Post-Secondary diploma in the social service field from an accredited College.Minimum of one (1) year direct experience in the social work field (preferably in a transitional/group home environment). Alternatively an equivalent combination of education and experience in Indigenous family and children issues in a child and family wellbeing context. Extensive knowledge of the history and culture of Indigenous Peoples including First Nation, Metis, and Inuit.Ability to provide an acceptable Child Welfare Check with Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC). Have current CPR and First-Aid certification or willing to complete prior to commencement of employment.High level of knowledge of Indigenous culture and the issues facing young Indigenous women, children and men.Knowledge of the resources available for Indigenous peoples with respect to issues such as homelessness, addictions and mental health.Good oral and written communication skills.Able to function as an effective member in a team environment.Good organizational skills.Ability to accept clear direction and feedback from supervisor.Demonstrated understanding, and commitment to, integrating the Native Child and Family Services of Toronto Mission and values in to practice, service and relationships. Demonstrated understanding of workplace Health and Safety practices and understanding of an employee's responsibility under current legislation. Ability to work effectively with all levels of staff, to maintain effective communication and working relationships, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills, tact, sensitivity and build strong internal relationships.NCFST requires all employees, contractors, students, and volunteers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, absent of a valid medical exemption or other reasonable consideration pursuant to the Human Rights Code of Ontario.We thank you for your interest, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
SPO 24R - CYSN Social Worker (Float)(Growth) - Amended
BC Public Service, Langley, BC
Posting Title SPO 24R - CYSN Social Worker (Float)(Growth) - Amended Position Classification Social Program Officer R24 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Delta, BC V4L 2M1 CALangley, BC V3A 8T1 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Surrey, BC V4P 1M5 CASalary Range $65,844.70 - $86,668.39 annually which includes a 1 Grid Temporary Market Adjustment* Close Date 4/23/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development Ministry Branch / Division Service Delivery, SDA 24 - Vancouver Coastal (Van/Richmond/North Coastal) Job Summary Apply your expertise in a role where you can make a positive difference for the children of B.C.The Ministry of Children and Family Development is offering an opportunity for individuals to make a difference in the lives of Children and Youth with Support Needs in British Columbia. Key to this is your support to families and communities in the process of raising their children.In your role as a Children and Youth with Support Needs Generalist (CYSN), you may provide a combination of Family Support and guardianship functions. You will convene and facilitate assessment and planning processes with individuals and/or families who have met the CYSN eligibility criteria and determine the supports and services that they require. Coordinating access to the best services available, you collaborate and build relationships with service providers, community partners, contracted agencies and foster parents. From an integrated service delivery system in the Ministry of Children and Family Development you may assist with placements, services for children, liaise and monitor contracts for services and ensure contract compliance and quality/appropriateness of services.This position requires strong administrative and organizational skills, the ability to work independently within a collaborative team setting and is comfortable working in a diverse culture environment. The ability to make decisions based on facts/assessments and build effective relationships with the clients is essential. The ideal candidate will have excellent time management skills to effectively deal with high volume of clients, case management and crisis management.If you are ready to embark on a new career opportunity - please consider this rewarding career with the BC Public Service!Job Requirements:Applicants may be considered who meet the preferred OR expanded credentials and experience requirements 1. Preferred Credentials: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Social Work or in Child & Youth Care OR Master's Degree in Educational Counselling Psychology/Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology with completion of a practicum in family and child welfare OR In-service Ministry of Children and Family Development employees who have a regular SPO 24-30 base position that requires delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA)OR A candidate may be considered equivalent when they are registered and a member in good standing with the BC College of Social Workers or has a letter from the College confirming that their application for registration has been approved. NOTE: If this education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services (ICES). You must provide a comprehensive report and the MCFD supplemental report by the closing date of this posting to be considered. 2. Expanded Credentials: Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services field OR Bachelor's Degree witha Major/Honors in a Human Services OR Master's level graduate Certificate/Diploma in a Human Services field AFTER the completion of an unrelated Bachelor's Degree. PLUS, a minimum of oneyearof related OR job-specific work experience. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered. NOTE: If this education was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services ( ICES ). You must provide a basic report by the closing date of this posting to be considered. Human Services fields include: Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Anthropology, Early Childhood Education, Indigenous Studies, Education, Theology or Nursing.Preference may be given to applicants with the following: Preferred education credentials AND/OR in-service Ministry of Children and Family Development employees who hold a regular SPO 24-30 base position that requires delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA) Eligible for delegation under the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFSCA). Who have experience working with Indigenous children and families.. Applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) with the required combination of education and experience. Please note: Applicants may be considered who have not yet graduated but have completed all required courses and are able to provide a letter from their educational institution confirming completion of degree requirements. Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 BC Driver's License with no restriction or equivalent (i.e. from another Canadian Province). Please refer to the Job Profile located in the additional information section at the bottom of the posting for: Salary placement based on education and experience. Definition of recent and a full list of related work experience. Definition of job specific experience. Willingness/proviso statements. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: Amendment (04/10/24): Years of job-specific experience changed from 2 to 1, and removed the word "recent". 3 Positions available. This is a float position, and the successful applicant may be assigned to any office within the South Fraser Service Delivery Area based on operational requirements. The headquarters/base office for this position isSurrey. Locations include Langley, Surrey, Delta, and White Rock. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work from home a few days a week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established. Please refer to MyHR for more information on Temporary Market Adjustments .Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer .How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements list above.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume required: YES - A resume is required as part of your application, however, it may not be used for initial shortlisting purposes.Questionnaire: YES (COMPREHENSIVE) - You will be prompted to complete a comprehensive online questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Ensure you include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. Please allot approximately 60 minutes to complete the questionnaire.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Social Services