Overview of responsibilities :

The purpose of this position is to engage and work with individuals and groups to promote
optimum mental health. The position requires helping individuals deal with addictions and
substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; suicide; stress management; problems
with self-esteem; and issues associated with aging and mental or emotional health.

Qualifications :

Qualifications ? University Degree or College Diploma in Social Services ? Minimum of two years’ experience in the clinical counselling setting ? First Aid and CPR Certification ? Developed interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively work with the general public management and employees. ? Be able to work overtime to meet deadlines and/or emergency situations ? Proficiency with Excel, computer software and office equipment ? Ability to work as a team in a fast paced environment ? Must pr

Knowledge requirements :

University Degree or College Diploma in Social Services ? Minimum of two years’ experience in the clinical counselling setting ? First Aid and CPR Certification ? Developed interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively work with the general public management and employees.

Special skills and abilities :

Be able to work overtime to meet deadlines and/or emergency situations
? Proficiency with Excel, computer software and office equipment
? Ability to work as a team in a fast paced environment
? Must provide a clear CPIC
? Valid Ontario Class 'G' Driver's License with a clear driver's abstract.
? Knowledge of the 7 grandfather teachings

The Mental Health team will provide holistic support in a manner that respects diverse needs, values and traditions to children, youth adults and co-workers of the community and increase awareness of mental health and addictions and services and resources, as well as provide assessments, referrals and counselling.