On-Site Critical Incident Counsellor

Homewood Health Centre; Windsor; On-site; CAD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider is seeking an On-Site Critical Incident Counsellor for a part-time role in Windsor, Ontario. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree and have crisis management experience. Responsibilities include delivering crisis interventions and collaborating with management to meet client needs. Excellent communication skills are essential. This position offers competitive wages and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of workplace crisis management experience.
• Formal training in trauma response and critical incident response.
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Respond to requests for on-site crisis management services.
• Deliver individual and group crisis interventions.
• Document services delivered according to requirements.

Skills

Crisis management experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Assessment skills

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook)

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the On-Site Critical Incident Counsellor role at Homewood Health Centre. Homewood Health is Canada's leader in mental health and addiction services and offers a comprehensive continuum of services. This role is an occasional, contract position based in Windsor, Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Respond to requests to deliver on-site crisis management services in a timely, clinically appropriate and professional manner; aligned with the unique needs of each incident and organizational culture
• Deliver on-site crisis management services, including individual and group crisis interventions, debriefings, and corporate client consultation
• Communicate closely with CMS Managers throughout the provision of services
• Document services delivered in accordance with Homewood Health requirements

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, counselling, or a related field
• Minimum 2 years of workplace crisis management experience
• Formal training in trauma response, psychological first aid and critical incident response (e.g. CISM; NOVA, Psychological First Aid, or related accredited training)
• Registration or clinical membership with the relevant governing body
• Professional liability insurance coverage of $2,000,000 or as otherwise determined by Homewood Health
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
• Written and verbal French language fluency is an asset
• Flexibility to respond after hours periodically during the week and weekends
• Strong assessment, crisis management-clinical skills and customer service delivery
• Demonstrated crisis-based clinical judgment and intervention skills to support traumatic events impacting employees and the workplace
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook)

Benefits and Work Environment

We are driven by our values and are passionate about improving lives. We offer competitive wages and professional development opportunities, along with opportunities to engage with a community of clinicians from diverse professional backgrounds across Canada who are part of our community of practice. Join us and work alongside highly motivated people who are collaborative and focused on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and customers.

Employment Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Mental Health Care

Additional Information

Employment Equity & Closing Statement: In accordance with applicable provincial legislation, Homewood Health is committed to working with any team member who may require workplace accommodation to successfully perform their role.