Child Youth Worker

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Crossroads Children's Mental Health Centre Full time

**POSITION OVERVIEW**

Crossroads is seeking an experienced Child & Youth Worker for our School Based Mental Health Program to deliver mental health services to children (identified by teachers and principals) directly in their school. The goal is to help them build the skills they need to succeed within their regular school environment.

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Provide treatment and support to children with major behavioural and emotional difficulties and their families as indicated by the individual treatment plan.
- Is responsible for ensuring that treatment and services delivered meet all legislative, agency, accreditation, professional, and best practices standards.
- Provide specialized interventions such as Collaborative Problem Solving, parent skills training, crisis intervention, etc. as required.
- Investigates and develops linkages; liaises and advocates for children and families in the community with schools, other organizations, and professionals.
- Provides case follow-up, emergency assessments or crisis intervention as needed.

**SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES**
- Ability to work independently as well as effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience working directly with children, parents, and their family.
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to provide crisis planning and response.
- Ability to maintain successful partnerships with other service providers.
- Ability to adapt to changing workload and uncertainties.
- Ability for positive proactive problem-solving.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- A Child & Youth Worker diploma or equivalent
- A minimum of two years’ experience (preferred)
- Must possess a valid driver’s license, adequate insurance and access to a vehicle
- Experience with multi-cultural and diverse populations
- Experience with group settings

**COMPENSATION**
- $54,234 - $64,603 per year
- Benefits for temporary employees include a very generous leave plan and organizational trainings.

**WORKING CONDITIONS**
- Must travel to assigned schools
- Working some evening hours may be required

All applicants are advised that offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a police records check for the vulnerable sector.

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

**Salary**: $54,234.00-$64,603.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-08-14



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