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Why join CMHA Kenora

We are a team committed to our vision of mental health support for all. We offer an inclusive, innovative, and high-performance work culture that helps us deliver transformational services. Our organization cares about the growth, safety, and well-being of employees and offers:

• Healthcare through the Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Paid vacation days
• Learning & professional development opportunities

Deadline to apply: July 17th, 2025

Position: Mental Health Diversion / Court Support Worker

Location: Kenora District Court Program, CMHA Kenora Branch

Employment: Full-Time 12-Month Contract

Overview:

The Mental Health Diversion / Court Support Worker reports to the CEO of Canadian Mental Health Association Kenora Branch. The role involves working as part of a team, participating in peer supervision, and collaborating with related roles such as the Dual Diagnosis Court Diversion / Court Support Worker, Forensic Case Manager, Rent Supplement Housing Case Manager, and attending supervision with the CEO.

Qualifications:

• Degree in social work or equivalent; MSW preferred, regulated through OCSWSSW
• Knowledge of the criminal justice system and the Mental Health Act, obtained through training or experience
• Understanding of mental health issues and developmental disabilities
• Strong screening, assessment, and advocacy skills
• Knowledge of community resources and ability to build community linkages
• Ability to work independently and with diverse populations
• Computer literacy and record-keeping skills

Responsibilities:

• Adhere to organizational policies and maintain confidentiality
• Screen clients for diversion or court support services
• Coordinate with criminal justice and community resources
• Arrange psychiatric appointments for clients in detention or community
• Develop and monitor treatment and service plans
• Provide supportive counseling and advocacy
• Collaborate with community supports and resources
• Educate clients, families, and communities
• Provide information to judiciary, Crown, and Defense counsel
• Maintain client files and coordinate referrals
• Report and document program data and participate in meetings and training
• Ensure safety and compliance with health and safety regulations
• Perform other duties as assigned

How to Apply:

Please submit your cover letter and resume to the provided contact. The organization welcomes applications from people with disabilities and offers accommodations during the selection process.

Key Skills:

Anti Money Laundering, Google Analytics, Java, Fire Alarm, ACCA, Arabic

Employment Type: Contract

Experience: [Specify years]

Vacancy: 1