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MUSKOKA-PARRY SOUND COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE
(funded by the Ministry of Health & Long Term Care)

Two positions exist for:

CORE PROGRAM ASSISTANT AREA MANAGERS

Purpose of Position: 

The Core Program Assistant Area Manager will provide clinical consultation, leadership and supervision for the day-to-day operations and ensure efficient operation of Community Outreach and Support Teams (including intensive case management and assertive community treatment). The position holds a combination of administration and clinical duties.

Position #1: Base Office: Parry Sound - Permanent full-time (28 hrs/wk)
Position #2: Base Office: Sundridge - Contractual full-time (28 hrs/wk) 4 month position with possibility of renewal for up to a further 9 months

If you have:

• Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Experience providing assertive community treatment and case management to people with serious mental illness
• Knowledge of psychotropic medications
• Experience providing clinical/administrative supervision
• An understanding of the concept of Recovery and a willingness to work for its ongoing expression in the service system
• Knowledge of current “better practice” in Assertive Community Treatment, case management, concurrent disorders, counseling/psychotherapy, crisis, developmental diagnosis and housing
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment
• Willingness to participate in an after hours on-call system
• Ability to work autonomously as well as in a team environment in a rural setting
• A valid driver’s license and, a safe and reliable means of transportation
• Willingness to work days/evenings (including weekends and statutory holidays) and participate in a management on-call system
• Experience with computers and Windows programs
• Wages and benefits are competitive with hospital based programs

You are invited to submit your resume by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, May 5th, 2006, to:

The Hiring Committee
Muskoka-Parry Sound Community Mental Health Service
173-202 Manitoba Street
Bracebridge, Ontario P1L 1S3

Telephone: (705) 645-2262 

Fax: (705) 645-7473 

Email: mcnabb@mpscmhs.on.ca

Qualified consumers/survivors and/or family members are encouraged to apply.

We thank all applicants, but applicants whose resume do not provide evidence of having the qualifications listed above will not be considered and only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


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