Job Description

Requisition ID: 372275
Position Number: 20034393
Posting End Date: December 20, 2024
City: Winnipeg
Employer: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Site: WRHA Community Health Services - Downtown Comm Health & SS
Department / Unit: DT PD My Health Team
Job Stream: Clinical
Union: MAHCP
Anticipated Start Date: 01/06/2025
FTE: 1.00
Anticipated Shift: Days;Evenings
Work Arrangement: In Person
Daily Hours Worked: 7.25
Annual Base Hours: 1885
Salary: $37.812, $39.101, $40.552, $42.013, $43.566, $45.173, $46.926, $48.769, $50.651, $52.154
Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region! Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations. We're united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care.
Position Overview
Our Vision is Healthy People, Vibrant Communities, Equitable Care for All. To bring this vision to reality the WRHA Adult Mental Health Program provides an integrated and comprehensive range of mental health services and supports primarily for adult residents of Winnipeg across the healthcare continuum that support and promote recovery. The Program endeavours to ensure access to the right combination of services, treatments and supports across the lifespan, providing seamless transitions from intensive to less intensive services. Through collaboration and partnership across various health, social service and community sectors the program strives to promote mental health and well-being for all, to reduce inequities and the impact of mental health problems and to work towards sustainability of mentally healthy individuals and communities.
Experience

• Minimum of four years directly related community experience.
• Expertise in the area of mental health, case management, with comprehensive knowledge & understanding of recovery & psychosocial rehabilitation.
• Experience in a variety of community based housing models.
• Expertise in clinical assessment, crisis intervention, service coordination, and consultation.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• BSW, OT, PT, BSc PN, RPN, BN, RN, SLP, RD, or related health/human service degree required.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Current license and/or registration in field of expertise.
• Requires a valid driver's license and a vehicle.
• If successful applicant is a Registered Dietitian, must be a graduate of a recognized dietetic internship program accredited by Dietitians of Canada.

Qualifications and Skills

• Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Effective networking and agency relations skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge and advanced level expertise in assessment of housing and support needs, crisis intervention, service coordination and community consultation.
• Able to use problem resolution skills to assist in sensitive and complex issues related to multiple service involvement.
• Competency in use of computer and current WRHA software.

Physical Requirements

• May require evening and weekend work.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.
Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Golden West Centennial Lodge, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services.
Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.
Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.