Mental Health Worker for Youth Programs

Join the effort to enhance mental health for Aboriginal youth as a Children’s Mental Health Worker in the Kanikonriio (Good Mind) Child and Youth Programs. This full-time position provides essential mental health services across Brant, Haldimand, and Norfolk counties.
In this role, you will focus on delivering direct mental health services and collaborating with schools to ensure effective support for students. You will address acute mental health issues, utilize evidence-based practices, and assist families in accessing necessary resources. Community outreach and adherence to safety protocols are key facets of this position.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver mental health and addiction prevention services
• Stabilize students in acute mental health crises
• Maintain service records and report statistics
• Collaborate on educational group programming
• Follow protocols for child protection and suicide risk
Requirements:
• University degree or college diploma in...