Weekend Night Child and Youth Care Practitioner

6 months 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 Children, Community and Social Services and accredited by the Canadian Centre for Accreditation. We are currently looking for **Part Time Night Child and Youth Care Practitioner** to join our team at Upper Paradise Intensive Out of Home Program

**Role Overview**

Working under the direction of the Program Manager the Child and Youth Care Practitioner-Night, is responsible to assume responsibility for the provision of day-to-day care and utilizing best practices when following individual treatment plans with children/youth in a residential environment. The Child and Youth Care Practitioner
- Night will develop effective relationships with the Child/youth, caregivers/guardians and collaterals in the community.

**What we Offer**
- $19.59+ 4% vacation pay and 7% in lieu of benefits.
- A lot of opportunity for fulltime employment
- Employee assistance program
- Onsite parking,
- Business casual dress,
- 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.
- 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 and Youth services (MCYS) children residence 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 residential 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.
- Perform duties as assigned.

**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

**Required**
- 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.
- Experience working with children and youth.
- Knowledge of child and youth mental health and developmental disabilities
- SMG’s Crisis Intervention Training
- First Aid certificate in good standing
- Clean and up to date police vulnerable sector check (done with in the last four weeks)
- Pre hire medical clearance.

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

Pay: $19.59 per hour

Expected hours: 16 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Every Weekend

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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