Employment Information
- Post ID: 350049045
- Posted Date: Sep 19, 2025
- Close Date: Nov 3, 2025 (open for 44 days)
- Company: Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre
- Category: Healthcare & Social Workers
- Business Location:401 N Cumberland Street, Thunder Bay, Ontario P7A 4P7
- Total Views: 46
- Listing Age: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
- Last Updated: 2 hours ago
- Job URL: https://tribaljobs.ca/jobs/350049045/ontario/thunder-bay/community-mental-health-worker/
Job Details
- Experience: Not required
- Opening Positions: 1
- Remuneration: $60,000 annually / 35 hours per week
- Commencement Date: As soon as possible
- Education: College certificate or diploma more than 2 years
- How to apply: email to [email protected], by mail
Job Description
Tasks
- Prepare reports or case histories
- Administrative and office activities
- Appraise clients’ needs or eligibility for specific services
- Perform administrative tasks
- Conduct social research
- Implement life skills workshops
- Assess client’s relevant skill strengths and development needs
- Conduct follow-up assessments
- Develop, co-ordinate and implement the delivery of specific services within the community
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
- Provide suicide and crisis intervention
- Resolve conflict situations
- Assist offenders in pre-release and release planning
- Implement substance abuse treatment programs
- Implement behaviour management programs
- Conduct individual and group counselling sessions
- Establish registry of special needs support workers
- Liaise with other social services agencies and health care providers involved with clients
- Develop service intervention logic models and outcome measures
- Maintain program statistics for purposes of evaluation and research
- Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of treatment programs
- Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
- Accompany clients to appointments and social outings
- Manage events
- Manage knowledge
- Offer mentoring
- Supervise office and volunteer staff
- Food safety/handling skills
- Provide supportive counselling and life skills programming
- Co-ordinate workshops
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
- 3-4 people
- 5-10 people
- 11-15 people
- 16-20 people
- More than 20 people
- Committees
Experience and specialization
Target audience
- Aboriginal groups
- Adolescents
- Culturally diverse groups
- Families
- Females
- Males
- Persons with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
- Persons with learning disabilities
- Persons with mental health disabilities
- Street population
Computer and technology knowledge
- Electronic mail
- MS Office
Area of work experience
- Community service organization
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Other benefits