Support adults with severe and persistent mental illnesses on Hamilton's Assertive Community Treatment Team through crisis intervention and rehabilitation services.
This temporary, full-time Community Support Counsellor role reports to the Manager and works within a multidisciplinary team. The position provides assessments, interventions, recommendations, and community-based support. Psychosocial rehabilitation, recovery, and client-centred practice guide services that help clients live successfully in the community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide crisis intervention, treatment, rehabilitation, and support services
- Complete client assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
- Recommend appropriate interventions and services for individual clients
- Act as a team resource regarding assessments, interventions, and programs
- Support clients living successfully within the community
Requirements:
- University degree or two-year human services college diploma
- Three to five years supporting serious and persistent mental illness
- Two years of community-based case management experience
- Knowledge of psychosocial rehabilitation, recovery, and client-centred practice
- Valid driver's licence, insurance, and access to a vehicle
Bring case management, assessment, crisis intervention, and psychosocial rehabilitation expertise to Hamilton's multidisciplinary ACTT service.
Community Support Counsellor ACTT in Hamilton employer: SJH St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
St. Joseph’s Health System (SJHS) is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for professionals in the healthcare sector. With a strong commitment to employee growth, SJHS offers numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement, all while working in a hybrid environment that promotes work-life balance. Located in a vibrant community, employees benefit from meaningful work that directly impacts patient care and health outcomes, alongside competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
Contact Details:
SJH St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton Recruitment Team
