Mental Health Navigator
Grande Prairie, AB, Canada
Job Type: Full-Time (Until December 31st, 2025)
Qualifications:
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Working towards or hold a degree or Diploma in Human Services and/or adequate experience/course work related to mental health and addictions
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Valid first aid certificate
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Proficient knowledge of the Indigenous culture
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Knowledge of the GPFC and it’s programs
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Knowledge of community resources
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Mental Health First Aid an asset
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Applied Suicide Intervention Skills (ASIST) an asset
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Crisis Intervention an asset
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Provide a current and cleared Criminal Record Check
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Provide a current and clear Alberta Child and Youth Intervention Check, as well as from all provinces resided in the past 3 years.
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Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills in a variety of settings
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Competent in basic computer skills including Microsoft Word and Outlook
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Reliable registered vehicle, driver’s license, driver’s abstract and valid insurance including 6A endorsement (if needed)
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Be willing to work evenings and weekends, as needed, on a flex schedule
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Be comfortable acting as an advocate for participants
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Can encourage a healthy life balance and work with clients on challenges they may face in achieving this
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Ability to remain professionally detached when engaging with emotionally charged clients by remaining calm and focused on resolution.
We thank all who are interested; only those who are selected will be contacted.
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