Crisis & Urgent Care Social Worker II

The Royal Mental Health Centre; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider in Ottawa is seeking qualified candidates for a Social Worker role in their Urgent Care Clinic. The position involves providing assessments and crisis plans, advocating for clients, and collaborating with community services. Candidates must possess a Master’s degree in Social Work and three years of clinical experience in related settings. Proficiency in English and French is also required. This role supports timely access to mental health care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of clinical Social Work experience in mental health and addiction.
• Knowledge of MHA and community resources.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide client-centered assessments and crisis plans.
• Collaborate with community partners for service accessibility.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the Electronic Health Record.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Advocacy skills

Conflict resolution

Presentation skills

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Registration with Ontario College of Social Workers

Job description

A leading mental health service provider in Ottawa is seeking qualified candidates for a Social Worker role in their Urgent Care Clinic. The position involves providing assessments and crisis plans, advocating for clients, and collaborating with community services. Candidates must possess a Master’s degree in Social Work and three years of clinical experience in related settings. Proficiency in English and French is also required. This role supports timely access to mental health care.