Therapy Support Navigator

Therapy Support Navigator

Join CASA Mental Health in shaping a brighter future for children, youth and families by providing them with timely mental health care and empowering them to thrive.

Job Details
Wage range: $33.92 to $41.70
Shift structure: Monday to Friday, 7.25 hour shifts
Primary location: CASA West, Multi – site 

Union: In-scope  
Classification: Therapy Support Navigator
FTE: 1.0

Status: Permanent

About the Role
CASAs Family Therapy Clinic helps families understand each others needs and find better ways to work together. The Family Therapy team uses evidence-based, trauma-informed approaches, and works with families with complicated dynamics.

The Therapy Support Navigator will:

  • Provide direct consultation with families to assess individual needs.
  • Assist with internal/external program referrals and applications.
  • Facilitate psychoeducational parent groups and mental health groups.
  • Provide support to caregivers, identifying problems and possible solutions.
  • Schedule meetings with external care providers and parents as required.
  • Help parents to become advocates for their own children on an ongoing basis.
  • Take part in community or home visits on a case-by-case basis.
  • Attend weekly case conferences and provide updates to the team.
  • Coordinate and organize group therapy and reflecting team schedules.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in social work, child and youth care, early childhood education or a related discipline such as psychology or social sciences.
  • Practical experience in a children’s mental health treatment setting.
  • Two years of experience with navigation/transitions.

Conditions of Employment

  • A satisfactory Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Search. This would be the financial responsibility of the successful candidate.
  • A satisfactory Child Intervention Check.
  • Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
  • Ability to pass and maintain Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) certification (training provided by CASA), as well as physical ability to perform all interventions.

Closing Date: June 16, 2025
Please quote the following competition number in your application materials: 25-127.
 

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