Child & Youth Counsellor - Child & Adolescent

2 weeks ago


London, Canada Victoria Hospital Full time

**Posting Period**:
Open: March 9, 2023

Deadline: March 15, 2023

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.

Rate of Pay: $27.94 per hour - $30.34 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 Mission, Vision and Values
- Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis

Immunization Requirements:

- 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 documentation of a completed COVID vaccine series (two vaccines)

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



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