EveryMind (formerly Peel Children's Centre) is looking for highly skilled, experienced, and enthusiastic mental health professionals to work with various programs and services to provide a continuum of mental health interventions to children/youth and their families.
EveryMind is an accredited children’s mental health centre that provides a continuum of high-quality mental health services for children, youth and their families who are experiencing social, emotional and/or behavioural challenges.
Summary of Infant, Child, Youth and Family (ICYF) Counselling & Therapy ServicesThe Child and Family Clinician will provide a continuum of mental health interventions, ranging from brief interventions with individual children/youth and/or their caregivers, to short-term family counseling, and will facilitate therapeutic workshops/groups with children/youth and caregivers. These interventions are designed to improve child/youth development, functioning and resiliency at home, in the community and at school. These services will be delivered in a variety of settings and locations based on client needs. Additionally, this service will work closely with various stakeholders to ensure the mental health needs of children/youth and families in the Peel community are being addressed.
Salary - 5-step range of $71,752 - $83,939 over 5 years
Please note that hiring salaries are commensurate with experience and generally start at the beginning of the range.
Why work at EveryMind?- Work for the lead agency in child and youth mental health services for Region of Peel, known for our excellence in providing quality services.
- Join a workplace culture that embraces Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Anti-racism (DEIA) with employee-led internal committees focusing on Black Engagement, LGBTQ2S, Indigenous Knowledge. Join staff forums on DEIA issues.
- Enjoy hybrid work with most service delivered in person and with some aspects of the role done remotely from your home
- Enjoy exceptional training and development opportunities including an Education Assistance Plan to support employees in further education in their field.
- Experience a strong workplace wellness focus: 4 weeks paid vacation, 2 float days, paid personal leave days, in addition to 11 paid public holidays;
- An Extended Health Plan that includes $1000 for mental health supports and a Flexible Health Spending Account.
- An excellent Extended Health and Dental benefits plan, all premiums fully paid by the employer, no co-pay required by the employee.
- Income protection Sick leave Plan and Life insurance.
- Free, confidential 24/7 counseling and mental health support for you and your family via our Employee and Family Assistance Program.
- Join an exceptional Retirement Plan where the employer contributes 7% equivalent of your salary to your personal pension plan.
- Use of a company Laptop and cellphone provided to employees.
Job Responsibilities:The incumbent will:
- Provide skilled assessments, formulations, and treatment services to children/youth and their families/caregivers by employing a variety of systemic and evidence-based/evidenced-informed treatment approaches (including CBT, Motivational Interviewing, DBT skills, and trauma-informed as well as attachment-informed frameworks) to enhance parent/family and child/youth interactions and functioning at home, in school and in community.
- Provide single session mental health consultation sessions to children, youth and their caregivers with the Tangerine Walk-In Counselling program.
- Develop, implement and regularly evaluate treatment plans according to individual client and family/caregiver needs, goa