Residential Child and Youth Care Practitioners

3 months ago


Dundas, Canada Lynwood Charlton Centre Full time

Lynwood Charlton Centre (LCC) is a publicly funded charitable organization in the City of Hamilton which provides a spectrum of innovative and evidence-based, mental health services, including congregate care, day treatment, community-based services including in-home and school-based services, to children, youth, families and the community.

The Centre is funded and licensed by the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services and accredited by the Canadian Centre for Accreditation.

We are currently seeking several **Full-Time Residential Child and Youth Care Practitioners** to join our team and work at Flamborough site.

**Role Overview**

Working under the direction of the Program Manager, the Residential Child and Youth Care Practitioners is responsible for the provision of day-to-day care and utilizing best practice and evidence informed treatment interventions with children/youth in a residential environment. The Residential Child and Youth Care Practitioner will perform prime worker/coach duties through developing effective relationships with caregivers/guardians and service providers in the community.

**What we Offer**
- $22.08 hour
- Paid time off upon hire
- Paid benefits at three months, pension at twelve months
- Employee assistance program
- Onsite parking, business casual dress, and a fantastic team of co-workers

**Main Duties and Responsibilities**
- Providing a safe, predictable, and therapeutic environment for the children and youth in the residential program
- Ensuring the basic needs of the children and youth in the residential program are met
- Planning, developing and implementing individual and group therapeutic programming
- Maintain clinical records, assessments and reports according to agency and program policy and procedures
- Handle, dispense and administer medication according to agency and program policy and procedures
- Will provide leadership while in the role of Shift Coordinator, Acting Building Supervisor in the absence of more senior personnel
- Provide telephone crisis support to caregivers as per individual plans
- Attend to facility safety and security, cleanliness as per relevant policy and procedure
- Providing treatment to children/youth and families
- Case Management of children/youth and families engaged in the residential program
- Perform duties as assigned.

**Experience Required**
- Experience working with children and youth in a treatment setting

**Skills Required**:

- Clinical Skills
- Enhanced Crisis Management Skills
- Enhanced Interpersonal Skills
- Enhanced Problem Solving and Decision-Making Skills
- Enhanced Job Task Planning and Organization Skills
- Enhanced Written Skills
- Professionalism Skills
- Oral Communication Skills

**Knowledge Required**
- Knowledge of child and youth mental health and relevant evidence informed treatment interventions

**Education and training Qualification(s)**
- Diploma in CYC, or Equivalent from recognized community college or a BA in a related field
- G class driver’s License.
- First Aid certification

**Other requirements**
- Vulnerable Sector Police Screening done within the last four weeks.
- Medical Clearance
- Reference check

Reliable transport to commute ( please note that location is not on bus route)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $22.08 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person



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