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Child & Youth Mental Health Clinician

Website Kenora Rainy River Districts Child & Family Services

Salary Range: $57,704 – $85,745

This is an 18-month Term position to provide coverage for a leave.

Our Agency offers competitive benefits that are 100% paid by the Employer, OMERS pension, and four weeks of vacation + Wellness and Float Days.  If you want to make a positive impact on the lives of Children and Families, come join our Team!

Position Summary: 

The Child and Youth Mental Health Clinician (CYMHC) is responsible for providing Children’s Mental Health services including assessment, consultation, and intervention. Primary responsibilities involve individual and family assessments as well as individual, family and group treatment. The CYMHC also provides consultation to other staff, agencies, and professionals in the provision of services to children and families.

Knowledge and Skills Required:

❖ Must be familiar with and provide services in compliance with prescribed agency, ministry and legal standards.
❖ Excellent documentation skills that meet compliance with prescribed agency, ministry, and legal standards.
❖ Must have excellent time management skills to meet the demands of a heavy case load and reporting deadlines with accuracy and professionalism.
❖ Experience and knowledge of therapeutic tools / interventions.
❖ Must be able to work in a team setting and independently.
❖ Must have thorough knowledge of relevant legislation, agency policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

❖ B.S.W. Degree or related which allows for registration under the Psychotherapy Act.
❖ Two to three years experience in Children’s Mental Health
❖ Be a member in good standing or able to immediately become a member of a College
recognized by the Psychotherapy Act (The Ontario College of Social Workers and Social
Service Workers ,The College of Nurses of Ontario, The College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario, The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, The College of Psychologists of Ontario, The College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario), as authorized to practise the protected act of psychotherapy.
❖ Applicants with similar academic qualifications and related experience may be considered.

Required:

❖ Must possess a valid Class G Ontario Driver’s Licence and have access to a reliable vehicle with OPCF6A Insurance endorsement and minimum of $1000 000.00 Liability
❖ Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector check, Internal Records Check and Driver’s Abstract.

To apply for this job email your details to hr@krrcfs.ca.