Social Worker - TFT - Mental Health - Adult Assessment & Treatment Team

Halton Healthcare

Milton, Ontario, Canada

5d ago

Non-union

Department : Mental Health - Adult Assessment and Treatment team

Hours : Monday to Friday Days & Evenings 8 hour shifts 8 : 30 to 4 : 30 (4 days) and 12 : 00 to 8 : 00 pm (1 day) Hours subject to change based on operational needs.

Halton Healthcare takes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our rapidly growing communities.

As a progressive and vibrant healthcare organization, we take healthcare to a new level to meet the urgent needs of our community's growing and aging population.

We are a distinctive centre of healthcare excellence that offers first-rate care in an innovative environment that supports the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual needs of the community.

Halton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers.

We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always!

This is what you’ll be doing :

Providing psychotherapy to individuals in an outpatient mental health setting.

Comprehensive integrated assessment and treatment that employs evidence-based approaches for clients with mild to moderate symptoms of depression, anxiety and or high stress.

Comprehensive solution focused interventions within a group based setting using standardized group session content and metric based measurements completed pre and post group involvement.

Provides communication back to the referring primary care physician as part of a shared care model.

Facilitates evidence based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; Interpersonal psychotherapy and Mindfulness based groups.

Utilizes virtual care and progressive use of technology as a part of the provision of care

This is what you'll need to do it :

Halton Healthcare endeavors to hire individuals who are competent in their chosen profession and who exemplify our mission, vision and values of accountability, respect and compassion which guide our individual behaviours and attitudes.

Masters Degree in Social Work required

A member in good standing with the College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW)

Minimum of 5 years experience providing evidence based psychotherapy

Demonstrated ability to facilitate psychotherapy groups

Experience in Solution Focused Therapy

Demonstrated CBT and DBT training and skills

Demonstrated Mindfulness training and skills

Demonstrated Dialectic Behavioural Therapy informed practice training and skills

Demonstrated understanding of Trauma Informed Practice

Demonstrated skills engaging families

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

Familiarity with community resources and relevant consent and capacity legislation.

Demonstrated ability to function independently

Demonstrated ability to function effectively as a member of a collaborative health team

Satisfactory employment and attendance record.

Date Reposted : June 28th, 2022

We thank all those who apply but only those individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted.

In accordance with Directive #6, Halton Healthcare has implemented a COVID-19 Vaccination and Management Policy. All new hires must be fully compliant with our Policy as a condition of employment with Halton Healthcare.

Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption as part of the hiring process.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process.

If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation.

All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Halton Healthcare is a smoke free facility in and around all three sites. Smoking is not permitted on hospital properties.

We thank everyone who works at or visits our hospitals for respecting this healthy initiative. We are also a scent-free environment for all employees and visitors to accommodate individuals’ health concerns arising from exposure to scented products.

We ask for everyone's cooperation in our efforts to accommodate health concerns.

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