Mental Health Clinician Job in Calgary Recruiting by Inn from the Cold Society

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Who Are We?

We’re an amazing team, doing amazing things every day. Inn from the Cold is the largest organization in the Calgary region dedicated to supporting families experiencing a housing crisis.

At Inn from the Cold, we offer more than a job; we provide an opportunity to profoundly impact the lives of families in need. Our values guide us — compassion, accountability, respect, inclusivity, courage, and innovation. We are driven by our vision of a thriving community where every child and family has a safe and stable place to call home.

We prioritize people, recognizing the uniqueness and worth of everyone who walks through our doors. Our commitment to reconciliation and equity is not just a statement; it's a journey we're dedicated to, actively working alongside Indigenous peoples and marginalized communities to dismantle oppressive structures. As a trauma informed organization, we create a safe and supportive environment, promoting healing and resilience.

We are a multidisciplinary team united by a shared vision, mission and values. Collaboration is at the heart of our work, and we believe that diverse perspectives drive our success. It is this diversity and the respect and value we have for each other and our community that makes us stronger.

If this sounds like a place where you would want to work, please review the position below to see if there’s a fit with your skills and experience.

What Are We Looking For?

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Mental Health Clinician to join our Inn from the Cold team. As an Integrated Support Services team member, the Mental Health Clinician works with individuals and families in our homeless shelter to promote optimum mental/emotional health and wellness. They work from a trauma-informed and client-centred approach, following the vision and values of the organization to provide clinical support and system navigation to families who have experienced and been impacted by homelessness, poverty, mental health, addiction and histories of trauma and violence.

What You'll Do

The Mental Health Clinician provides clinical assessment, individual and family counselling, health systems navigation and referrals, advocacy, and wellness case planning to The Inn's shelter families. The role also includes planning and co-facilitating mental health and/or addictions groups. The Mental Health Clinician works with The Inn's Health and Wellness team to triage and assess families' mental health needs and collaborates with other team members, including the Health and Wellness Specialist and shelter case managers, on developing the family case plan.

This position description reflects the general duties of the role but is not intended to include all duties that may be inherent in the position. The Mental Health Clinician may be asked to perform other duties as required or assigned.

What You Bring to Our Mission

What We Offer

We provide people with meaningful work and are committed to offering equitable benefits and total compensation to all staff, including:

Our Commitment

Join us in a workplace where your actions contribute to breaking down barriers, fostering equity, and creating a truly inclusive and antiracist space. At Inn from the Cold, you're not just an employee but a crucial part of a community, making a difference in the lives of those who need it most.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: The INN is deeply committed to building a workplace where inclusion is valued and prioritized. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences. If you are passionate about our mission and can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We value unique perspectives and are committed to building a team that represents a variety of talents and skills. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, neurodiversity, disability, age or veteran status, or any other non-merit-based or legally protected grounds.

Join Our Team

We are excited to hear from you! We invite you to join our movement to end family homelessness in our city. If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications above, please submit your resume and cover letter by following this link innfromthecold.org/careers.

The successful candidate must satisfactorily complete a Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Search and a Child Intervention Record Check.

Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted until a successful candidate is found.

Inn from the Cold is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. To request an accommodation, please contact us at before your interview.