Progress Place is a recovery centre which supports people living with mental illness. Our innovative approach to psychosocial rehabilitation is progressive and world-renowned.
We believe recovery from mental illness is possible when people belong to a community that offers them flexible support and meaningful opportunities for their development.
We are committed to helping people stay out of hospitals, achieve their goals, and contribute to the communities they live in through a comprehensive network of services that includes employment, education, recreation, and housing in a welcoming and accessible environment of support, respect and dignity.
Learn more about Progress Place at www.progressplace.org
CLUBHOUSE MENTAL HEALTH WORKER
This is an opportunity for a creative, dynamic, energetic, and engaging individual who desires a unique stimulating work environment. We are looking for a flexible person who is open to experiencing new challenges on a daily basis. A person who is committed to helping adults living with mental illness live and work in a community with dignity and mutual respect.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Engage clubhouse members in the operation of the clubhouse program.
· Encourage and support members to develop to their fullest potential.
· Support members in the prevocational, employment, education, housing and social components of the clubhouse program.
· Work as part of a team
· Provide case management
QUALIFICATIONS:
· A university degree or college certificate in a related field
· Flexible and good at multi-tasking
· Enthusiastic and energetic
· One-year experience in Human Services, and a minimum of six months working with people living with mental illness.
Progress Place welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Note: A satisfactory vulnerable sector check (VSC) is also required
Please submit resume and cover letter.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $56,374.50 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
