Child & Youth Counsellor - Child & Adolescent

6 hours ago

London, Canada Victoria Hospital Full time

**Posting Period**:
Open: November 15, 2024

Deadline: November 21, 2024

UNIFOR

This position is covered by a collective agreement. Applications from outside the bargaining unit are welcome but can only be considered if the position is not filled from within this bargaining unit.

**Department Name**:
Child and Youth Counsellor

The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Care Program provides crisis management, specialized assessments and treatment. Child & Youth Counselor’s (CYC) provide a safe and therapeutic environment, participate in assessment and treatment, and support youth in returning to the community. CYCs function as members of a multidisciplinary clinical team, working with children, adolescents, and their families, as well as service providers within the hospital and the community.

Regular Part-Time

Hours of work: 22.50 hours per week

Rate of Pay: $31.81 per hour - $34.54 per hour

**Qualifications**:

- Successful completion of a three (3) year Child and Youth Counselor diploma from an accredited Community College
- Minimum of two (2) years recent, related experience in the field of child and youth counseling, preferably in an acute care or hospital setting
- Certification of Violence Prevention Training or acceptable equivalent to the Hospital
- Experience working with Child and Adolescents preferred
- Demonstrated basic computer skills including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Internet and Electronic Patient Record
- Ability to represent and communicate the role of the CYC to others inside and outside of the Hospital
- Expertise in the use of physical restraints, knowledge of how and when to use different forms of restraint
- Demonstrated ability to provide a safe, therapeutic environment for children, youth, and families
- Ability to assess and meaningfully interact with children, youth and families
- Ability to self-evaluate professional practice and supervise students
- Physical and mental ability to carry out the duties of the position
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize effectively
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary team
- Demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to the principles of patient and family centred care
- Demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to patient and staff safety at LHSC
- Demonstrated practice and commitment to LHSC?s vision, purpose and values
- Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis

**Immunization Requirements**:

- Before beginning employment at LHSC, all new hires will be required to:

- Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis B, Tetanus/ Diphtheria/Polio; Meningitis;
- Provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing (two step);
- Provide proof of Health Canada-approved COVID-19 vaccination reflective of Ontario Health?s current definition of being fully vaccinated

**Teaching, Learning and Research**:
London Health Sciences Centre is proudly one of Canada?s largest acute-care teaching and research hospitals. LHSC has an unwavering commitment to lifelong learning, with education agreements in collaboration with over 55 schools, hospitals, and community agencies from across Ontario, Canada and internationally; among our many education partners, our three regional partners are Western University, Fanshawe College, and Thames Valley District School Board. LHSC provides students with a place that they can learn and discover knowledge and skills to take them forward in their careers as health care professionals. Approximately 2,900 Nursing, Health and other students ranging from secondary school to university graduate level programs receive training at LHSC every year. As an employee of LHSC, you will be expected to engage in role-related teaching, professional development, and research activities in addition to standard position duties and responsibilities.

As part of the selection process applicants may be required to complete an examination or test. Please be advised that a reference check may be conducted as part of the selection process.

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