Full Job Description
To provide services for children, adolescents and transitional aged youth with a mental illness disorder. The clinician will provide a comprehensive assessment and treatment plan and employ a range of evidenced based therapies designed to improve outcomes for clients. This will include case conferences/consultations with treatment providers, including physicians, schools and other community organizations as deemed appropriate, to advocate on behalf of the client. You are responsible for maintaining current information on community resources and to maintain linkages with relevant social service and other agencies. You will be responsible for conducting/co-facilitating CBT, DBT groups for Children and Adolescents. You will provide both short and long term therapy and case management based on needs.
Qualifications
Halton Healthcare endeavors to hire individuals who are competent in their chosen profession and who exemplify our mission, vision and values of accountability, respect and compassion which guide our individual behaviours and attitudes.
34; Master of Social Work (child focus) required
34; Must have membership in OCSWSSW.
34; Minimum of 3- 5 years previous clinical experience in child and adolescent mental health with demonstrated knowledge, skill and ability in the holistic assessment, treatment and evaluation of clients required
34; Strong clinical skills - assessment, counseling, and discharge planning/community integration.
34; Knowledge, skills, certification in CBT,DBT and Solution Focused Therapy preferred
34; Must have a strong Family Therapist background
34; Knowledge and skills related to crisis intervention required
34; Demonstrated previous group experience with this population
34; Demonstrated commitment to professional development
34; Demonstrated ability to document according to college standards
34; Demonstrated ability to function independently and be self-directed to think critically and problem solve effectively
34; Working knowledge of current best practices for addictions treatment
34; Demonstrated capacity to deliver culturally sensitive and appropriate patient care
34; Commitment to customer service and teamwork
34; Knowledge of Halton Community Resources an asset
34; Excellent employment and attendance record
34; Strong communication and collaborative skills.
34; Knowledge of DSM as it relates to the child and adolescent population.
34; Previous experience with electronic documentation preferred.
Additional Information
Hours: Monday to Friday - days 7.5 hour shifts, (hours subject to change based on operational requirements)
Salary: $47.039 to $60.979 per hour
Date Posted: November 3, 2026
Internal Applicants due by: November 10, 2026
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