Support children and adolescents in inpatient psychiatry as a Casual Child & Youth Worker at WRHN @ Midtown in a 12-hour rotation.
Reporting to the Clinical Manager, you will work with patients up to 17, families, team members, and community providers. The position delivers therapeutic recreational and developmental programming in individual and group settings. You will also support assigned activities, committees, and quality improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide care within child and adolescent inpatient services
- Deliver therapeutic recreational and developmental programming
- Support individual and group programming settings
- Collaborate with families and service providers
- Participate in committees and quality improvement initiatives
Requirements:
- Child & Youth Worker Diploma
- Good-standing Ontario Association membership
- Three to five years mental health experience
- Experience working with children, adolescents, and families
- De-escalation, crisis intervention, and group facilitation skills
Apply your child and adolescent mental health, therapeutic programming, and collaboration skills at WRHN @ Midtown.
Casual Child Youth Worker Psychiatry in Kitchener employer: Grand River Hospital
Waterloo Regional Health Network (WRHN) is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare. With a strong commitment to employee growth, WRHN offers numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement, all while being located in the vibrant community of Waterloo, known for its rich cultural scene and supportive environment. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking organization that values your contributions and empowers you to drive strategic initiatives across our health network.
