Child and Family Clinician

2 months ago

Orangeville, Canada Dufferin Child & Family Services Full time

Dufferin Child and Family Services is a multi-service agency providing Child and Youth Mental Health, Child Protection and Developmental Support.

**The agency currently requires**:

- 1- Permanent Full Time - Child and Family Clinician.

**You are seeking**:

- A dynamic professional opportunity to provide clinical assessments and interventions for children, youth, and their families who are dealing with mental health or family functioning challenges.
- An opportunity to work through an integrative anti-Black racism and trauma-informed lens to provide culturally sensitive support to Black-identifying children, youth and families.
- A challenging role that offers flexibility, learning opportunities and work within a multi-disciplinary team.
- A unique opportunity to work in a progressive, multi-service agency in collaboration with community partners.

**We are seeking a Clinician with**:

- Training and demonstrated experience with a thorough understanding of mental health crisis & risk assessment.
- Training, experience, and an interest in working specifically with Black-identifying children and youth and where relevant
- families.
- Demonstrated ability to support children and youth in addressing specific challenges stemming from anti-Black racism.
- Racial trauma experience and experience delivering culturally appropriate and client-centered support.
- Understanding of anti-oppressive practices, anti-Black racism and other barriers faced by racialized communities and demonstrated ability to work with Black-identifying and racialized communities.
- Training and experience with evidence-based treatment approaches including DBT, CBT, Narrative Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, DDP, and trauma informed approaches, e.g. ARC framework.
- Demonstration of a strong understanding of the Mental Health Act and PHIPPA.
- Demonstrated abilities with respect to sound judgment, critical thinking skills, risk assessment and response, and provision of clinical support.
- Dedication to a collaborative approach in working with clients, colleagues and community professionals with a variety of therapy models.
- Significantly strong engagement, assessment, and intervention skills with a commitment to working from a strengths-based perspective.

**Qualifications**:

- A preferred educational background of an MSW/MA/M.Ed (Counseling) with five years of relevant clinical experience in child and youth mental health.
- Registration in good standing with a relevant professional college.
- Demonstrated experience in working with Black communities, with lived experience of the issues facing Black communities a preferred asset.
- Knowledge of and sensitivity to lived experiences and interlocking identities of youth.
- Computer proficiency, with experience in Caseworks being an asset.
- Availability to work flexible hours.

DCAFS is committed to providing a recruitment and selection process that is both inclusive and free from barriers. Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available upon request, and will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

DCAFS requires all employees, contractors, students, and volunteers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, absent of a valid medical exemption.

Applicants are required, in advance, to make any accommodation request known to Human Resources by contacting the department at (519) 941-1530 and Human Resources will strive to provide reasonable and appropriate accommodation for all applicants during the recruitment and selection process, which will ensure the process, is conducted in a fair and equitable manner.

**Thank you for your interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.**

**Role Location**:655 Riddell Rd, Orangeville
**Reports to**:Manager, Child and Youth Mental Health
**Hours of Work**: 33 hours per week
**Job Grade**:$63,000-$84,000

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