Social Worker
Posting #: 025-01193
Status: Permanent Full-Time
Available Positions: 1
Bargaining Unit: OPSEU
Department: Community Crisis Intervention
Assignment:
Rate of Pay:
As per the OPSEU Collective Agreement – Schedule A
Shift:
Day Shift
Posted Date:
2025-06-11
Deadline:
2026-31-1
Job Description
The Community Crisis Centre is a client-centered mental health service delivery model that provides crisis response services to individuals who are experiencing an acute mental illness and/or psychosocial crisis. Using the principles of client-centered care, the Social Worker will provide services to clients, which includes assessment, and planning, crisis support/counseling, medical intervention, environmental interventions and crisis stabilizations, provide appropriate referrals to ongoing services and supports, monitor and evaluate the achievement of goals, provide information, consultation/collaboration, and advocacy. This position contributes to the hospital mission by being a team member, which ensures confidentiality, quality, and client-centered health care in the community.
Qualifications
Minimum of one year experience working in adult mental health – Required
Proven crisis intervention skills and good knowledge of mental health illness and social problems
Knowledge of mental health support services in the Windsor and Essex County
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with all patients, staff and visitors
Clinical skills to assess signs and symptoms of psychiatric illness, experience with psychosocial, and risk assessments
Good problem solving ability, and work well under pressure
Ability to work independently, or as a Crisis team
French Language Proficiency is an asset
Education and/or Certification
Bachelor/ Master of Social Work - Required
Registered with the Ontario College of Certified Social Workers – Required
Our hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and hospital needs. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you require accommodations during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify the Human Resources Department at 519 257 5111 ext.73023 so we can provide you with appropriate services.
Application Form
At Hôtel Dieu Grace Healthcare (HDGH), we believe that being vital means showing up with purpose, passion, and the drive to make a difference. We are not just hiring; we are building a team of individuals who reflect the communities we serve and who bring their whole selves to the work they do.
HDGH is firmly committed to diversity, striving to ensure our organizational structures are representative of the demographic, ethno-cultural, linguistic, and geographic characteristics of the communities we serve. We value the opportunity to provide equitable employment opportunities and accessible employment practices for all communities, including but not limited to persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, and members of identified visible minority groups and racialized communities.
Our hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and hospital needs, and we strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodations during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify the Human Resources Department at 519.257.5111 ext. 73023 so we can provide you with appropriate services.
And while you are considering joining our team, imagine living in Windsor, Ontario! Canada’s southernmost city which shares the same latitude as Rome, Napa Valley, and Barcelona. Here, you will enjoy miles of waterfront parks, a rich arts and culture scene, and the perks of big city life just across the border in Detroit, all with the charm and affordability of a close-knit, welcoming community.
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