Mental Wellness / Crisis Response Navigator at Wasauksing

Job Description:

Latest job information from Wasauksing for the position of Mental Wellness / Crisis Response Navigator. If the Mental Wellness / Crisis Response Navigator vacancy in Parry Sound matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

Please note that applying for a job may not always be easy, as new candidates must meet certain qualifications and requirements set by the company. We hope the career opportunity at Wasauksing for the position of Mental Wellness / Crisis Response Navigator below matches your qualifications.

Job Description

Salary:

Position Summary:

Wasauksing First Nation is accepting applications for a Mental Wellness / Crisis Response Navigator. The Mental Wellness Team is seeking an innovative, highly motivated and energetic individual to take on this role. As members of a progressive, regional Mental Wellness and Crisis Response Team you will provide a range of mental wellness navigation services that will include limited community crisis response supports.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide spiritual support and care navigation;
• Provide land base healing supports;
• Conduct intake screening & referrals;
• Perform other duties as necessary.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures of Wasauksing First Nation and any other relevant policies and procedures from external agencies and partners
• Perform other duties within the scope of the position as assigned by the Manager Or Supervisor.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelors degree or diploma in related field- preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in community wellness/mental health or community crisis.
• Possesses excellent communication, interpersonal/team building and leadership skills.
• Has demonstrated ability to work well with all levels of community-based staff and agencies.
• Previous training in Critical Incident Stress Management Training level 1/2.
• Crisis intervention, suicide intervention, ASIST, trauma informed care, or grief and loss training are deemed an asset.
• Ability to speak, read and understand Anishnaabemowin (Ojibway Language) is an asset.

Other Requirements:
Valid Driver's License and reliable personal vehicle.
Must be willing to travel within 3 differing districts.
Willing to take part in landbased programming and if not holding a current Food Handlers certificate and willing to take the training necessary.
Willing to work flexible hours as required, including evenings and weekends.
Ability to work independently.
This position requires the individual to work with various families, youth and children. To protect children, youth and vulnerable persons, Wasauksing First Nation requires the individual to provide a vulnerable sector or criminal record check

This position will remain OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Job Info:

• Company: Wasauksing
• Position: Mental Wellness / Crisis Response Navigator
• Work Location: Parry Sound
• Country: CA

How to Submit an Application:

After reading and understanding the criteria and minimum qualification requirements explained in the job information Mental Wellness / Crisis Response Navigator at the office Parry Sound above, immediately complete the job application files such as a job application letter, CV, photocopy of diploma, transcript, and other supplements as explained above. Submit via the Next Page link below.