Bilingual Clinical Lead
Canadian Mental Health Association based in Welland, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Bilingual Clinical Lead. The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is a charitable organization committed to advocating mental wellness and offering assistance to individuals and families impacted by mental health challenges. CMHA provides various resources such as therapy, peer assistance, emergency response, and housing aid. CMHA aims to foster a more embracing and encouraging atmosphere conducive to mental and emotional well-being for all. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Canadian Mental Health Association
Position: Bilingual Clinical Lead
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $75,276.00 – $84,617.00 Annually
Employment Type: Part-time
Location: Welland, ON, CA
Weakly Hours: 28
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have bachelor’s or Master’s degree in social work or related field from a recognized university
Experience: Candidates should have minimum of five years’ in-depth clinical experience
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have knowledge of different clinical approaches and experience working with various issues and populations
- The candidates should demonstrate understanding of issues related to all forms of violence
- The candidates should be in good standing with their professional association
- The candidates should possess the ability to supervise and guide staff to promote work efficiency
- The candidates should have knowledge of developing work procedures and practices
- The candidates should have strong skills and an in-depth understanding of therapeutic intervention techniques based on best practices
- The candidates should have excellent command of spoken and written French and English
- The candidates should have knowledge and ability to use basic computer software and other specialized software such as CHMYN, EMHWARE, PS SUITE, etc.
- The candidates should have extensive knowledge of social services in the Niagara and Hamilton regions
- The candidates should be able to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and exercise good judgment
- The candidates should have the ability and sensitivity to work with a multicultural clientele
- The candidates should have effective communication skills both by telephone and in person, avoiding value judgments
- The candidates must be a member in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers (OCSWSSW) or the College of Registered Psychotherapists (CRPT)
- The candidates must meet OPAO’s “independent practice” requirement, including 1,000 hours of direct client contact and 150 hours of clinical supervision
- The candidates must complete 30 hours of supervised clinical training, which may include various forms of directed learning
- The candidates must provide a signed statement indicating understanding of OPAO definitions and scope of practice
- The candidates should have good knowledge of the requirements and obligations of both the OPAO and OTSTTSO
- The candidates should be willing to work flexible hours and respond to client needs
- The candidates should possess a valid Ontario driver’s license and have access to a motor vehicle
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to provide clinical supervision to CSCHN practitioners involved in psychotherapy, counseling, and/or outreach work, including reviewing and recommending clinical notes and intervention plans
- The candidates should be able to coordinate individual and group supervision meetings for practitioners
- The candidates should be able to manage case discussions with CSCHN practitioners involved in psychotherapy, counseling, and/or outreach work
- The candidates should be able to promote the integration of knowledge and clinical practice among practitioners
- The candidates should be able to support personal and professional development of practitioners
- The candidates should be able to identify and participate in the development of ethical standards of practice in accordance with professional conduct rules
- The candidates should be able to advise CSCHN practitioners on relevant training, approaches, and tools in psychotherapy, counseling, and/or outreach work
- The candidates should be able to participate in the development of client follow-up procedures while ensuring compliance with professional ethics rules
- The candidates should be able to review the content of educational and therapeutic workshops and groups
- The candidates should be able to complete evaluations at the end of probation periods and during annual assessments
- The candidates should be able to review files as requested by management during annual evaluations
- The candidates should be able to complete necessary documents for employee needs according to OPAO guidelines
- The candidates should be able to review program evaluation tools and provide input as necessary
- The candidates should be able to participate in team hiring committees as required
- The candidates should be able to supervise interns as part of their role
- The candidates should be able to participate in therapist interview panels
- The candidates should be able to maintain a collaborative climate and foster constructive, positive working relationships with stakeholders of the health center
- The candidates should be able to embody the values and beliefs of the Health Center by adopting an approach to work that promotes health
- The candidates should be able to prioritize their own health and safety by complying with the law and adhering to the health center’s policies and safe work methods
Benefits:
- The candidate will get medical/Dental/STD-LTD/Life Insurance
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!