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Job Duties:
-To provide accurate assessment of client needs and provide support services related to household management, life skills, medication management and counselling in accordance with individual treatment plans to individuals who are residing in the community
-work independently in the community as part of the Mental Health Home Care Transition Team to provide weekend support to assigned clients
-hours are 8 hours on Saturday and 8 hours on Sunday.
Education: preference for university degree in psychology or social work.
Experience: a minimum of 3 years related work experience.
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Chemical Dependency Counselling Training/Certification
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
Additional Skills
- Administrative and office activities
Type of Community or Social Service
- Personal and social adjustment and health (substance abuse, gambling, behaviour disorders)
- Socio-economic needs or conditions (housing, nutrition, unemployment, financial assistance)
- Services for the homeless
Specific Skills
- Appraise clients' needs or eligibility for specific services
- Conduct follow-up assessments
- Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
Work Setting
- Social service agency
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driver's validity licence check
Target Groups or Clients
- Persons with mental health disabilities
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