Two (2) Temporary Full- Time Mental Health Workers

Qualifications and Experience

Master of Social Work, Psychology or Psychotherapy and a member of the applicable regulated college (or the ability to register) such as Ontario College of Social Workers or Social Service Workers, College of Psychologists of Ontario or a Member of the College of Regulated Psychotherapists of Ontario (or the ability to be registered) Membership with applicable regulatory body (or the ability to register) is required.

Experience, demonstrated skills, and education in the mental health field required. Assets : Excellent Interpersonal skills that will help to build strong relationships with students, educators, and community service partners Experience and expertise delivering and creating psychoeducation and programming to a wide range of audiences, such as students, staff, and other stakeholders Experience in safety planning, crisis intervention and trauma response Effectively navigate policies / procedures and advocate for change where needed Assess the bio / psycho / social needs of students and to assist in the development of programs and strategies to meet these needs Create and implement collaborative and holistic treatment plans Complete risk assessments Work effectively on a multidisciplinary team Provide comprehensive consultation Interpret and collect data to inform implementation and evaluation of programs and services Comprehensive understanding of resources and materials provided by School Mental Health Ontario (SMH-ON) Expertise in system navigation and coordination of services Strong organizational skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Job Requirements : Access to a reliable vehicle Eligible to work in Canada Clean vulnerable sector police check Eligibility : 1) Permanent part-time PSSP members same job classification -May apply to increase current FTE -May apply to all or part of posting -Most senior qualified applicant will be offered position without an interview2) Permanent PSSP members different job classification3) Temporary PSSP members4) External Applicants Application Process : Qualified applicants are invited to apply for this position online using Apply to Education (ATE) at https : / / bwdsb.

simplication.com / . Applicants are asked to provide a resume, cover letter, and three professional references (with written permission to contact) as well as proof of completed post secondary education and / or certifications that are relevant to this position.

We thank everyone for applying, however, only applicants who will be moving forward in the selection process will be contacted.

Questions regarding this posting should be directed to : Summer Kueneman, BSW, MSW, RSW Clinical Manager of Mental Health ServicesBluewater Education Centre351 1st Avenue North, Chelsey519-363-2014summer kueneman@bwdsb.

on.ca Equity Bluewater District School Board is committed to fostering a safe and supportive learning environment for all students and staff.

Accommodation Bluewater District School Board is committed to providing accommodations in the workplace and for candidates who have temporary or permanent disability, or who otherwise require accommodations based on the protected grounds highlighted in the Ontario Human Rights Code in respect to the recruitment and selection process.

Wellness Bluewater District School Board is committed to providing a respectful and healthy work environment.