Job Description

The PACT Team (Police & Crisis Team) is a collaborative partnership between Mental Health & Addictions Services and Municipal Police Services/RCMP. Goals of the project are to enhance public safety and care for individuals, families and households with mental health issues through effective assessment, triage and intervention beginning at the point of contact in the community. Under the direction of a Manager and as part of an interdisciplinary team, the incumbent works as part of PACT & provides screening, triage, assessment, treatment and case coordination services to an adult community mental health and/or forensic population. The incumbent provides program consultation/coordination, evaluation of clinical interventions, supervision, preceptor students in clinical practicum, provides professional/public education regarding mental health issues and resources, and is a resource for other professionals for mental health in the community. Preference for t...