mental health worker
Title posted on Jobillico -
Mental Health Worker (Term)
Posted on
October 03, 2024
by
Employer details
Ottawa Catholic School Board
Job details
<p>Mental Health Worker (Term)<p>Special Education and Student Services Department<p>(temporary position)<p><p>COMP #3840955<p>Non-Affiliated <p><p><p>Responsibilities:<p>Under the direction of the Mental Health and Well-Being Lead the Mental Health Worker (1.0 FTE) will provide psychoeducation groups to students relating to stress management, emotion regulation, social skill development and building resilience. In addition to the direct service with students, providing professional learning opportunities to school staff and parents will be expected. The Mental Health Worker will work with school teams to support the mental health needs of students at the Kindergarten to Grade 6 level as well as at the intermediate and high school level (i.e., classroom presentations, group work and seeing students individually at the Tier 2 level if needed). Data collection will be included in this role to evaluate the impact of services. <p><p><p>The Mental Health Worker will be an integral member of the SESS team and will contribute within a multidisciplinary framework (understanding all three Tiers of interventions in association to our OCSB Mental Health and Emotional Well-Being strategy). The Mental Health Worker is required to support and recommend best mental health practices at the Tier 1 and 2 level while promoting capacity across our school system. <p><p><p>Qualifications:<p><p> <p> A member of the Ontario College of Social Work and Social Service Workers, the College of Psychologists of Ontario or the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario <p> <p> <p> Has or is working towards a Masters degree in a related field to this position<p> <p> <p> Experience working with youth from diverse backgrounds and group facilitation<p> <p> <p> Ability to collect, track and analyze data <p> <p> <p> Experience giving presentations and providing learning opportunities to staff, students and parents<p> <p> <p> Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in teams as well as independently<p> <p> <p> Solid interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills<p> <p> <p> Proven problem solving and decision making ability <p> <p><p><p><p>The following would be considered an asset:<p><p> <p> A.S.I.S.T and /or SafeTALK training/ SMH-ON Prepare, Prevent; Respond: Suicide Prevention / Life Promotion Literacy for School Staff<p> <p> <p> Training in various School Mental Health Ontario Evidence-Based Trainings <p> <p> <p> IIRP Restorative Practices Training <p> <p> <p> Trauma Informed Training (Individual and System Based Approaches)<p> <p> <p> Familiarity with Google applications <p> <p><p><p><p>There are 2 full time (1.0 FTE) temporary positions available with an annual salary range of $81,639 - $88,555. This salary would be prorated to the duration of the assignment. <p><p><p>The start date for both positions would be approximately December 2, 2024 and anticipated end date of December 10, 2025.<p><p><p>How to Apply: Applicants are required to apply through the ApplytoEducation (ATE) platform and ensure a cover letter and resume are included in the ATE profile. Interested applicants must submit their application by no later than 5:00 pm on October 16, 2024.<p><p><p>The OCSB adheres to equitable hiring, employment and promotion practices and is committed to an inclusive workforce that reflects the diversity of our students. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, persons with disabilities, people from gender diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities, as well as others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.<p> <p>Interviews: We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. If selected for an interview, you will receive an email including the interview date/time, location and process details. Incomplete applications will not be considered.<p> <p>About the Ottawa Catholic School Board<p> <p>The O
-
LocationOttawa, ON
-
Workplace information
On site
-
SalaryNot available
-
Terms of employment
Term or contract
-
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
Jobillico
#14607440
Advertised until
2024-11-01
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by a partner site. Job Bank is not responsible for this content.
Report a problem with this job posting
Thank you for your help!
You will not receive a reply. For enquiries, please contact us.