Position #: V37799
Expected Start Date: February 09, 2025
Union: HSAS
Facility: Mental Health & Addiction Services
City/Town: Regina
Department: Community Outreach and Support Team
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends, Stats
Hours of Work: 8 hour shifts
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Assessor Coordinator - Degree $36.721 to $44.902
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: Under the direction of a Program Manager and as part of the interdisciplinary Community Outreach and Support Team, the Assessor Coordinator provides a range of screening, triage, assessment, treatment and case coordination services to a community mental health and addictions population. The Community Outreach and Support Team provide crisis intervention, support, assessment and follow-up plans to clients in the community who are in crisis or require assistance. The team also assists in the successful stabilization and/or transition of acute patients from hospital/detox to community or alternatively to prevent admission/readmission by providing short term acute mental health/addiction services to those who present in crisis. Follow-up may include brief monitoring/support, referral to appropriate community organizations/support networks or collaboration with existing supportive organizations. Prevention of ongoing or future crisis is a goal of the program. The model of service is mental health and addiction outreach and crisis intervention. Services are provided through extended hours (days, evenings and weekends).
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
- Recognized degree/diploma in nursing, social work degree or addiction counsellor degree.
Experience
- One year of recognized experience (postgraduate) in working within community mental health and addiction services.
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