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Supervisor - Mental Health 

About the Organization Are you interested in making a difference?
Are you looking to instill hope and inspire change?

Your Support Services Network (YSSN) is a non-profit charitable organization that offers competitive compensation packages. We also know that a job is more than a pay cheque. We offer our staff the opportunity to work together to make a difference. When employees go home at the end of the day, they experience the satisfaction of knowing they've helped people with mental illness, developmental disabilities, complex support needs and their families or caregivers find meaningful connections to help them live their best life.

Employees can take advantage of many opportunities:
• A Hybrid work arrangement that blends work from home with time in community or the office and the ability to flex or compress your work hours.
• A commitment to providing our employees with internal career opportunities through lateral position changes in our growing programs.
• In-house training, and external training for courses related to employees' current positions or to prepare them for other roles within our organization.
• A commitment to furthering our efforts in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging through an active Steering Committee.
• Recognition programs including long-term service awards and idea recognition.
• An active Wellness Committee that promotes and organizes yoga sessions, mindfulness moments, fun contests, lunch-and-learn events and seminars.

We didn't become one of Canada's top non-profit employers of choice without a lot of thought, care and consideration for our team. Our supportive and collaborative workplace balances engaging and challenging work with personal development and a commitment to wellness.

If you are passionate about what you do and want to use your expertise to engage in meaningful and challenging work, please apply to join our team today.  
Description

One year contract position - Markham office

This role is to provide clinical support and supervision to Mental Health Case Managers who provide comprehensive community based case management for adults in York Region and South Simcoe. The Supervisor acts as a resource and support to case workers in assessing client needs and identifying problem-solving strategies for complex or critical service situations in conjunction with the Director of Mental Health.

The Supervisor also participates in the development of community resources and creative strategies to address mental health crisis and service system issues. In addition, the Supervisor will collaborate with consumers, community partners, and the public and participate on committees in response to increasing the quality of life for individuals served.

 
Position Requirements
  • B.S.W. or equivalent education
  • Minimum five years related experience
  • Experience in providing clinical support to staff in an individual and group setting
  • Sound knowledge of the population and pertinent legislation
  • Knowledge and significant use of Recovery principles and Psychosocial Rehabilitation practices
  • Minimum of two year supervisory experience required
  • Francophone speaking an asset
  • A valid driver’s license, adequate insurance coverage for business purposes and a reliable vehicle are required for this position.
  • The successful applicant will be required to provide a police clearance that meets agency standards
 
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
Position Supervisor - Mental Health  
Close Date 11/17/2019  
Number of Openings 1  
Location Markham  
EOE Statement At YSSN, we're committed to providing a healthy, safe and respectful workplace where diversity and inclusive approaches are recognized assets.

We invite and welcome applications from equity deserving groups, Indigenous Peoples, People with Disabilities, persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities, and all people committed to meaningful work that makes a difference.

We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you require accommodations at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact Human Resources.

Our Vision
A Meaningful Life for All: Relationships, Community, Well-Being.

Our Mission
Communicate. Connect. Collaborate.

We thank all candidates for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

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