Temporary Full Time Night Child and Youth Care

3 weeks ago


Hamilton, 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 Health (MOH) and the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services (MCCSS) and accredited by the Canadian Centre for Accreditation. We are currently looking for **temporary full time Night Child and Youth Care Practitioner **to join our team at Forest Avenue IOHP.

**Role Overview**

Working under the direction of the Program Manager, the Night Child and Youth Care Practitioner is to assume responsibility for the provision of day-to-day care and utilizing best practices when following individual treatment plans with children/youth in an intensive out-of-home program (IOHP) environment. The IOHP Child and Youth Care Practitioner - nights will develop effective relationships with the Child/youth, caregivers/guardians and collaterals in the community.

**What we Offer**
- $19.59 per hour + 4% vacation pay 7% in lieu of benefits.
- Employee assistance program
- Onsite parking,
- Casual dress,
- Fantastic team of co-workers
- Others

**Main Duties and Responsibilities**
- Providing a safe, predictable, and therapeutic environment for the children and youth in the program
- Ensuring the basic needs of the children and youth in the IOHP are met.
- Maintain clinical records, reports and bed-check checklists 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 procedures and checklists.
- Adhere to all expectations as outlined in the Ministry of Children, Community, and Social Servies (MCCSS) children’s residential licensing requirements and agency policy and procedure.
- When necessary, contact with caregivers/guardians to share pertinent information and treatment updates.
- Contribute to the overall case planning as generated by the child/youth, family, school board collaterals and the interdisciplinary team.
- Contribute to the development, implementation and evaluation of the program.
- Contribute to effective team development and processes to promote team cohesion and communication.
- Participate in all mandatory agency and relevant program training and in-service processes.
- Assume responsibility for their own professional development, including keeping up to date with new developments in the field and acquiring new skills to best serve the children/youth and families within the Program.

**Skills Required**:

- Clinical skills
- Enhanced crisis management skills
- Enhanced interpersonal skills.
- Problem solving and decision-making skills.
- Job task planning and organization skills
- Written skills
- Professionalism skills
- Oral Communication Skills

**Experience Required**
- Experience working with children and youth.

**Knowledge Required**
- Knowledge of child and youth mental health

**Education and training Qualification(s)**
- Diploma in CYC completed or in progress with commitment for completion, and/or educational equivalent from recognized community college or a BA in a related field.
- Certification in SMG
- First Aid

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

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: $19.59 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee assistance program

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-06-17



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