Youth Mental Health Specialist

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Pod Group Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Youth Mental Health Specialist to join our team at The Pod Group. As a key member of our community health organization, you will provide therapy and counselling services to children, adolescents, and families with an emphasis on brief counselling modalities and strategies.

About the Role

  • Provide drop-in sessions to clients/families and offer Urgent/Crisis Services as required.
  • Ensure accurate and up-to-date clinical records and statistics are maintained for the program and submitted according to agency policies and procedures.
  • Develop effective time management and case management strategies to deliver services to clients in a manner appropriate to their needs.
  • Collaborate with other members of the multidisciplinary team through active participation in weekly team meetings, sharing of best practices, and providing support and consultation to other staff within areas of identified expertise.
  • Participate in individual and agency staff development plans and activities to ensure relevant, current, and appropriate skills/knowledge.
  • Support and facilitate student placements to create a relevant learning experience for students and ensure that the needs of the agency as well as clients/families are not compromised.
  • Contribute to internal and external committees and public relations/education activities of the agency, including staff meetings, inter-agency liaison committees, and public education activities such as speeches and presentations.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from a university of recognized standing or equivalent with relevant knowledge, experience, and ability.
  • Registration and good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW) as a Social Worker or the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO).
  • A minimum of three (3) years of counselling experience working with children and families and psychotherapy experience utilizing evidence-based practices.
  • Knowledge of early child development.
  • Knowledge of and skill in applying case management principles and associated therapeutic interventions.
  • Excellent interpersonal and writing skills; Basic knowledge of computers.
  • Satisfactory Police Vulnerable Persons check.
  • A valid Ontario driver's license, access to a reliable vehicle, and willingness to obtain automobile insurance with a minimum liability of one million dollars.
  • Training in CPR, ASIST, and non-violent crisis intervention is required.
  • Ability to support multi-site locations, including evenings and weekends as may be required to provide accessible services for the children, youth, and families served.
What We Offer

The Pod Group offers a competitive salary range of $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience, plus benefits and opportunities for professional growth and development.

About The Pod Group

We are a leading community health organization delivering family mental health care with a focus on children and youth living in Western Ontario. Our well-rounded approach ensures innovative programs and a continuum of services to achieve stability through customized treatment plans unique to each client's needs and circumstances.

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