Mobile Crisis Response Team Worker (MCRT)

  • CompanyChippewas of Nawash Unceded Fist Nation
  • Job TypeHealth
  • Required ExperienceThree (3) yeas’ experience working in the community with individuals with significant mental health needs and substance use disorders
  • Job TypeFull Time, Permanent Employment
  • Education / CredentialsMaster’s Degree in Nursing, Psychology or a related health or Social Services field
  • ResumeRequired
  • Cover LetterRequired
  • Application Deadline10/04/2024

Job Description

Program/Dept:                       Health & Wellness     

Reports To:                            Case Manager

Type of Employment:           Full-time Permanent

Wage:                                     ($42.25 – $52.90)

Hours of Work:                      30 hours per week

 

Closing Date:                         Friday, October 4, 2024                                  4:00 pm EST

 

 

Under the direction of the Case Manager the Mobile Crisis Response Team Worker is responsible for supporting both the Neyaashiinigmiing Police and Nawash Health and Wellness Department; by responding with uniform officers to assist with de-escalation, community referrals, diversion, and appropriate facilitation to acute care where required to help ensure positive outcomes for the individual. Worker will also act as a resource to officers as necessary.

Experience and Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Nursing, Psychology or a related health or Social Services field with three (3) yeas’ experience working in the community with individuals with significant mental health needs and substance use disorders OR
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, Psychology or a related health or Social Services field with five (5) years’ experience working in the community with individuals with significant mental health needs and substance use disorders
  • Experience in law enforcement/corrections is an asset
  • Basic computers skills
  • Analytical and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of a range of crisis prevention and intervention approaches and strategies
  • Valid Ontario Class G Driver’s Licence
  • Acceptable recent Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check
  • Level 4 Security Clearance (OPP)
  • CPR, First, CPI

 

Equivalencies that include a combination of education and experience may be considered.

How to Apply

How to Apply

 

Submit cover letter and resume addressing qualifications outlined

 

Drop off or mail to:  Administration Office, Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation, 135 Lakeshore Blvd. Neyaashiinigmiing, Ontario, N0H 2T0.  Identify position applied for on outside of the envelope.  Fax:  519.534.2130  E-mail: employment@nawash.ca  For more information or to obtain a copy of the job description, please visit our website https://www.nawash.ca/employment-opportunities/ or by call the Band Office at 519.534.1689

·       All applications are appreciated, however, only those selected to interview will be contacted.  We strive to provide current CNUFN Employees and CNUFN Band Members with correspondence in regards to the status of their application/candidacy

·       Preference will be given to CNUFN Band Members and those of Aboriginal decent who identify at time of application

·       While COVID-19 vaccinations are not currently mandatory, they are encouraged for the safety of all employees, clients and community as a whole; a policy is in place, and accommodations are provided for those unvaccinated

·       Due to the nature of positions, a recent acceptable Criminal Record and or Vulnerable Sector Check may be requested and paid by the Employer