Mental Health Intake Worker

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care; Nipigon Township; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in mental health services is looking for a Mental Health Intake Worker in Nipigon, Ontario. The role involves managing referrals and ensuring effective intake operations within the district while requiring qualifications such as a Human Services Diploma. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly wage and includes various employee benefits to support work-life balance.

Benefits

Optional Hybrid work schedule

Flexible schedule

OMERS Pension plan

Generous paid vacation

Paid time off at Christmas

Comprehensive benefit plan

Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Qualifications

• Minimum two-year Human Services Diploma required; HBSW preferred.
• Experience in Child & Adolescent Needs & Strengths (CANS) and Client Information Management System (CIMS) considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the Access Network.
• Complete all District Children’s Mental Health referrals.

Skills

Crisis Intervention

Experience with CANS

Experience with CIMS

Flexible Hours

Education

Human Services Diploma

HBSW

Job description

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Dilico Anishinabek Family Care provided pay range

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Base pay range

CA$26.48/hr - CA$33.54/hr

Why should YOU choose Dilico?

• Optional Hybrid work schedule
• Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance
• OMERS Pension plan available to all employees
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid vacation time for Permanent employees
• Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time
• EFAP available to all employees and their families
• Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision services for Permanent employees
• A chance to make a difference in the community
  
  

Positions Available: 1 – Full-Time Position

Position Location: Nipigon, ON (this position is not remote)

Closing Date: June 17, 2025

Competition #: 1392

Position Overview

Under the direction of the Access & District Mental Health Services Manager, the Intake Worker is responsible to manage the day to day operations of the Access Network and will ensure that completed intakes are distributed to the appropriate agency(s) for further processing. All services provided must be consistent with the philosophy, approach, goals and learning environment established by Dilico Anishinabek Family Care.

The primary responsibility of this position is to complete all District Children’s Mental Health referrals using Agency and Ministry documentation.

Extensive travel throughout the District of Thunder Bay will be required.

Qualifications And Requirements

• A minimum two-year Human Services Diploma is required. HBSW is preferred.
• experience working with the Child & Adolescent Needs & Strengths (CANS) and Client Information Management System (CIMS) would be considered an asset ;
• crisis intervention experience would be considered an asset.
• Candidates without the specific education qualifications, but who possess an appropriate combination of child welfare experience and other academic qualifications will also be considered.
• satisfactory Criminal Records Search;
• a valid Standard First Aid/CPR Certificate is recommended;
• ability to work flexible hours as determined by the Access & District Mental Health Services Manager in relation to service requirements;
• travel substantially in the communities and around the District of Thunder Bay
• must posses a Class “G” Driver’s License and have access to a personal vehicle.
  
  

Hours of Work: 32.5 weekly

Please apply directly at https://www.dilico.com/careers/

Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Dilico is committed to diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

Dilico gives preference to Anishinabek people.

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care

200 Anemki Place | Fort William First Nation | ON | P7J1L6

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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