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THE POSITION
The Mental Health & Wellness Navigator, under the direction of the STC Health Centre Manager, will be primarily responsible for assessing client needs and support systems and assisting clients to reach their identified health goals, acting as a resource to navigate social service and healthcare systems and ensuring that they have the supports they need to optimize their health and wellbeing. The Mental Health & Wellness Navigator will work to improve access to mental health and addiction services for clients, improve health outcomes by removing barriers to access, promote early intervention that will mitigate the need for higher intensity support later on, and reduce health disparities by ensuring access to services that are appropriate and available where and when clients need them.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Additional Skills
- Use computer applications
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
- Confidential security clearance