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CASA Mental Health

Therapy Support Navigator

Case Management & AdvocacyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCA$33.92 - CA$41.70 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in social work, child and youth care, early childhood education, psychology, social sciences, or a related discipline.
  • One to three years of related experience in a mental health setting.
  • Strong knowledge and skills in behaviour management techniques, resource navigation, and group facilitation.
  • A solid understanding of relationships with local resources and the community.
  • Strong case management skills.
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously, independently, and prioritize work activities.
  • Appreciation of an interdisciplinary approach to mental illness.
  • Knowledge of the Health Information Act and Protection of Privacy Act, as well as professional organization ethics and standards of practice.
  • Ability to work and communicate cooperatively and respectfully with all staff.
  • Demonstrated computer skills and advanced skills with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Therapeutic Crisis Intervention certification and physical ability to perform all interventions.
  • A satisfactory Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Search and Child Intervention Check.
  • A valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on modelling and coaching to family members as determined by the Mental Health Therapist and guided by the treatment plan.
  • Complete weekly phone contacts with assigned families to review treatment strategies and gather updates for the treatment team.
  • Conduct facility, school, and/or home observations and prepare observation reports for Mental Health Therapists.
  • Assist with group facilitation, setup and takedown, observation, and note-taking for patient and family groups as required.
  • Attend staff planning sessions, patient case conferences, and client meetings to provide information about community supports available upon discharge.
  • Complete relevant electronic medical record documentation.
  • Support screening, case management, treatment delivery, and achievement of treatment and transition plans in collaboration with the Mental Health Therapist.
  • Provide treatment extension and promote uptake and application of skills in family and school settings.
  • Facilitate child, adolescent, and parent treatment groups under the supervision of the Mental Health Therapist.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working in a school setting.

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