Mental Health Clinician

3 weeks ago


Hamilton, Canada Good Shepherd Centres Full time

**Hours of work**: Days Monday - Friday. Flexibility around hours, including occasional evening work is required

**Who We Are**

The work of Good Shepherd is based on a fundamental belief in offering hope, respect and support to marginalized and vulnerable members of our community. Our services include emergency food transitional housing and education for homeless and street-involved youth; hospice palliative care; community mental health programs; and supportive housing programs. We are committed to integrating Harm Reduction practices into our programs and to prioritizing the rights, dignity, and choices of those who use substances. By integrating a Harm Reduction framework at Good Shepherd, we can decrease barriers to service and better support some of our community's most marginalized members.

This opportunity is with our Good Shepherd - **Youth Services
**How You Will Make an Impact**

This role's primary responsibility to is to provide clinical care to the youth Brennan House's program. There is also responsibility for clinical care to youth, and consultation with staff within Youth Services and at Wesley Youth Housing. Brennan House is an 8 bed adolescent mental health out of the home treatment program for youth across the gender spectrum aged 15 to 18 years of age with significant mental health concerns.
- Ability to work with an interdisciplinary team that implements clinically informed care plans aimed at improving mental health status; improving family engagement and relationships; improving global functioning; engaging in the community and enhancing life skills
- Provide mental health intervention including assessment, psychotherapy and advocacy services for youth in residence
- Serve as a central point of communication and coordination between youth, their families, program staff and allied community health and social service professionals
- Facilitate consultation, education and support to a multi-disciplinary team
- Provides clinical consultation and direction to the Brennan House ACTS Program and works with a small number of youths from this program directly
- Provide individual clinical care for youth at Brennan House and provides clinical recommendations to staff
- Thorough knowledge of mental health issues, substance use, family conflict, child and adolescent development, and youth justice
- Possess a working knowledge of issues related to gender-based violence, trauma, homelessness, mental health and substance use
- Work from a trauma-informed, anti-racist, anti-oppressive and feminist framework

**What You'll Bring to Our Team**
- Assessment skills, counseling and case management skills, acquired through a combination of education (MSW, BSW, MA or M.Ed in counselling) and experience in mental health service provision
- Knowledge of community resources and services, social and environmental determinants of health, evidence informed practices in working in child/adolescent mental health, ability to develop and facilitate programs/groups to teach emotional and behavioral management skills
- Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, multi-disciplinary team setting
- Current CPR and First Aid certificate
- Valid driver's license required
- Excellent verbal and written communication, computer, interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Committed to anti-racist/anti-oppressive practice and to the mission and values of Good Shepherd Centres
- Fluency in a language in addition to English is an asset

**What We Offer**
- Be a part of a caring TEAM THAT SUPPORTS OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY
- Support for continuing EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Staff recognition programs along with access to self-care supports and EMPLOYEE /
- FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)
- POSITIVE and ENCOURAGING atmosphere
- Make a difference and provide HOPE
- Extended benefits
- Good Shepherd, a ministry of the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God, is an equal opportunity employer operating within an anti-racist and anti-oppression framework. We strive to establish workplaces that reflect and are enhanced by the rich diversity of the community we serve._
- Good Shepherd has a mandatory verification of COVID-19 vaccination policy. More information on the full policy requirements and accommodation allowances will be provided to those selected for an interview._



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