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**About SickKids**:
Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world. As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and education. Our reputation would not have been built - nor could it be maintained - without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day. SickKids is committed to ongoing learning and development, and features a caring and supportive work environment that combines exceptionally high standards of practice.
When you join SickKids, you become part of our community. We share a commitment and determination to fulfill our vision of _Healthier Children. A Better World_.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to work alongside the world’s best in paediatric healthcare.
**Position Description**:
**Social Worker, MSW - Mental Health Strategy, Measurement Based Care Initiative (0.6 FTE, 1 year contract, part time)**
Overview
The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is a leading specialty pediatric hospital providing complex, innovative care and treatment to children, youth, and families. Serving a diversity of patients and families, SickKids social workers are members of the Brain and Mental Health Program and deployed across specialty divisions of the hospital providing a broad range of important clinical supports and interventions to ensure caregivers, families and patients receive wholistic, comprehensive care, treatment, and transition planning. Providing services in one of the most diverse cities in the country, SickKids social workers are committed to enhancing health equity, respectful service and inclusion of all populations served by the hospital.
**Social Worker, MSW - Mental Health Strategy**
**Here's What You'll Get To Do**:
- Work with patients who are experiencing moderate to urgent mental health crisis who have concurrent physical and mental health conditions.
- Support patients in accessing mental health resources in the community.
- Guide, support, teach and mentor clinicians in measurement-based care implementation including suicide risk assessment and safety planning.
- Support the project management and clinical teams to implement practice change with respect to the mental health screening implementation.
- Collaborate with Evaluation Specialist in ongoing quality improvement endeavors through the pilot implementation.
- Life cycles, observational data collection, facilitation of surveys, recruitment of participants for qualitative data collection, etc.
- Collect and report on data that will help assess the effectiveness of the pilot implementation.
- Work as part of the Mental Health Strategy team and provide regular project updates, including from providers, patients, and caregivers.
- Serve as a point of contact between the implementation and clinical teams, as well as with patients and caregivers, during the cycle of the pilot implementation.
- Provide brief, individualised evidence-based interventions inclusive of parenting skills, family counselling and therapy, support and teach relevant patient and family coping skills and provide support around adaptation, treatment adherence and enhancement of quality of life.
- Provide treatment through a variety of modalities including individual brief therapy, consultation, case navigation/management, crisis intervention, community outreach and advocacy.
- Deliver a variety of treatment modalities inclusive of CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy) for children and youth, family education and therapy, and other evidence-based models of care.
- Practice from an integrated model that considers the implications of medical, physical, mental health, family cultural contexts and issues of social complexity.
- Demonstrate skills in patient and family engagement, interviewing skills with individuals, parents, and families.
- Demonstrate capacity to manage highly charged situations inclusive of the prevention and management of behavioral escalations and responding to Code White situations.
- Collaborate with a large and diverse inter-professional health care team.
- Navigate and secure resources that address issues related to the social determinants of health.
- Work collaboratively with community agencies and services such as CAS (Children s Aid Society), Ontario Works, Children’s Mental Health agencies.
- Assume responsibility for all aspects of practice including accountability for standards of practice, productivity, and workload related data necessary for hospital reporting.
**Here’s What You Will Need**:
- Master’s degree in social work, preferably with pediatric hospital experience
- Registration with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers
- Five years clinical experience (assessment and treatment) working with children a
