POLICE VULNERABLE SECTOR CHECK REQUIREMENTS

Successful candidates must have a Police Vulnerable Sector Check completed in the last six months. Interested applicants who reside in the City of London and are in need of a Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) are encouraged to apply for one as soon as possible as PVSCs in the City of London are currently taking approximately 2 weeks to be processed and offers of employment cannot be made without receipt of a PVSC.

WE REQUIRE THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS:

• Working towards a completed post-secondary education in social services, mental health and/or addictions, and/or related previous experience working in the field (Primary proof of credentials will be required during the hiring process, i.e. an original degree/diploma/certificate or official transcript; for ongoing education, an unofficial transcript will be accepted)
• Ability to attend work regularly

WE PREFER THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience working in mental health
• Demonstrated ability to work with women who live with multiple challenges related to marginalization, mental illness, substance use, complex health challenges, street-level sex work, poverty, homelessness, woman abuse and trauma
• Experience using harm reduction, feminist, relational/cultural and recovery theories
• Knowledge of, and excellent relationships with community resources and community partners
• Demonstrated ability to attend work regularly
• Ontario Drivers Licence
• First Aid & CPR, ASIST, and CPI certifications
• Bilingual both official languages, preferred; préférence sera accordée aux candidats qui sont compétents dans les deux langues officielles du Canada
  INTERNAL APPLICANTS: To be considered as an internal applicant, current staff members are reminded to apply using their @cmhatv.ca or @slwar.ca email address.

Please refer the Job description for details