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Dialogue

Mental Health Specialist

Full-TimeUpdated on 9/19/2026
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Junior
Bachelor's
Remote in Canada
Remote

About the job

Requirements
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and French, both spoken and written.
  • A bachelor's degree in a field related to mental health or human relations.
  • At least 2 years of intervention experience, such as social work or a similar role, with clients experiencing mental-health challenges and strong comfort conducting psychosocial assessments.
  • Availability to work overnight, with a minimum of 21 hours per week and recurring weekend coverage.
  • Strong knowledge of community and institutional resources.
  • Strong critical-thinking skills and advanced triage abilities to independently navigate complex, high-risk cases in a dynamic environment.
  • Comfort with technology workflows and the ability to quickly adapt to digital health platforms.
Responsibilities
  • Actively monitor the overnight queue and assess incoming cases to prioritize care according to urgency, clinical needs, and risk level.
  • Conduct real-time suicide-risk and crisis assessments, including use of the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale and other clinical tools; provide immediate de-escalation support, develop safety plans, and intervene during crises.
  • Conduct initial assessment and triage calls for members seeking overnight support and guide them toward appropriate internal resources or external clinical pathways.
  • Coordinate directly with external emergency services, crisis lines, and community resources when immediate safety interventions are required.
  • Collaborate with overnight medical, nursing, and primary-care professionals to ensure continuity of care and transfer cases to morning teams.
  • Maintain clear, accurate, and clinically rigorous documentation for each interaction and queue assessment.
  • Contribute to improving overnight triage workflows, dispatch procedures, and crisis-response protocols.

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