Support urgent mental health and addiction crises in London as a Crisis Stabilization Space Worker providing psychosocial assessment and crisis intervention. This permanent full-time role includes nights and weekends.
Canadian Mental Health Association Thames Valley Addiction and Mental Health Services seeks Direct Service staff for its Crisis Centre. You will assess immediate needs, build therapeutic relationships, and connect individuals with community supports. Services may occur in person, by telephone, text, web chat, or virtually.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete rapid mental health and addiction crisis assessments
- Identify safety risks, de-escalation needs, and stabilization opportunities
- Provide short-term intervention, follow-up, and coping support
- Coordinate referrals, advocacy, and connections to community services
- Deliver Reach Out support through phone, text, and web chat
Requirements:
- Relevant diploma, degree, or three years' direct-service experience
- Post-secondary education in mental health or addictions
- Current satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check
- Ability to attend work regularly
- Crisis intervention training and mental health experience preferred
Apply crisis assessment, therapeutic engagement, and community coordination skills supporting individuals through urgent mental health and addiction crises.
Crisis Mental Health Worker London employer: CMHA Thames Valley Addiction and Mental Health Services
Join the Canadian Mental Health Association Thames Valley Addiction and Mental Health Services as an Addiction and Mental Health Worker in St. Thomas, Ontario, where you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the community. We offer competitive wages, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative work culture that prioritizes client-centred care and harm reduction. With immediate eligibility for pension enrolment and a commitment to employee development, this role is perfect for those looking to revitalize their careers while contributing to vital community services.
Contact Details:
CMHA Thames Valley Addiction and Mental Health Services Recruitment Team