Crisis Intervention Worker Crisis Intervention Mental Health
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Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Accountabilities:
- Provide immediate assessment and intervention for individuals who present to the Emergency Department in crisis due to symptoms associated with a serious and severe psychiatric problem addiction and/or psycho-social problem(s)
- Work collaboratively with hospital colleagues in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications :
- Masters Degree in Social Work Nursing or Counseling/Psychology with a combination of relevant experience in mental health and addictions
- Registration with the appropriate professional college
- Minimum of three years recent related experience in crisis intervention in the fields of mental health and addictions
- Demonstrated knowledge and implementation of best practice guidelines in crisis intervention and crisis theory
- Excellent assessment and counseling skills
- Demonstrated ability to work with and advocate for individuals with severe and persistent mental illness
- Demonstrated ability to develop care plans for those in crisis
- Demonstrated ability to develop and foster community linkages and resources
- Demonstrated commitment to providing quality customer service in dealing with the public (patients and families) as well as various clinical professionals
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team
- Self-directed and able to work effectively with minimal supervision
- Proficiency in computer skills mandatory
- Excellent attendance record
- Must demonstrate Oslers Values of Respect Excellence Service Compassion Innovation and Collaboration
Additional Information :
Hours: Currently Rotational Shifts - Days/Evenings/Nights with overnight weekends and statutory holidays as the crisis program is a 24 hour service which runs seven days a week (subject to change in accordance with operational requirements)
The successful candidate may be scheduled or reassigned at any Osler site based on operational needs
Salary:
Minimum: $45.58 per hour
Maximum: $59.09 per hour
Internal application deadline: April 1 2026
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Remote Work :
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Employment Type :
Contract
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One of Canada's Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for many consecutive years, William Osler Health System (Osler) provides a safe and supportive health care network to grow your career. Osler is nationally recognized for its commitment to patient safety and ... View more
