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Title posted on ApplyToEducation - 100% PERMANENT SOCIAL WORKER (Mental Health Clinician (MHC) Team )
Posted on November 19, 2024 by Employer details Wellington Catholic District School Board
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M. Gazzola, Chair M. Glazier, Director The Wellington Catholic DSB is committed to equity for all students and staff, and to delivering the highest quality education through a qualified workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. Upon request, we will provide reasonable accommodation in the hiring process to support applicants with disabilities. Please see the job opportunities page on our website for more details. Job Posting 24-203 100% PERMANENT SOCIAL WORKER Assignment: Mental Health Clinician (MHC) Team Location: Itinerant Start Date: To be determined 34.5 hours per week ( Monday-Thursday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm , Friday 8 :30 am- 4:00 pm ) Salary Range: $ 71, 030 - $93, 290 Wellington Catholic District School Board is committed to promoting equity in employment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We encourage applications from individuals with lived experience who are dedicated to fostering student success, well-being, and inclusivity in schools . We actively welcome and encourage applications from members of groups with historical and/or current barriers to equity . RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Wellington Catholic District School Board has an opportunity available for a Social Worker to be assigned to the Mental Health Clinician (MHC) team. Supervised by the Mental Health Lead and Senior Manager of Mental Health Services and under the authority of the Director of Education, MHCs provide a wide variety of services that support the specialized treatment and care for students with moderate to severe mental health concerns. The MHC Social Worker will provide individual and group interventions (in person and virtually) to students in elementary and secondary who are struggling with significant social, emotional, or mental health challenges, that are impacting their ability to function, learn and do well in school. The MHC assignment is itinerant, potentially seeing students from any school within the Board's district. In addition, all Social Workers provide tragic response/crisis intervention support to schools, participate in staff capacity building by providing professional development for staff, support student mental health promotion activities, and assume other duties as assigned by their supervisor. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: The Following Skills and Experience is Required: A Master of Social Work degree with registration in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Work Graduate training in clinical interviewing and evidence-informed interventions with children and youth Experience providing various evidenced-based treatment modalities (CBT, Motivational Interviewing, DBT strategies, etc.,) to children and youthA minimum of three years of experience working with children and youth with social, emotional, behavioural, and/or mental health concernsKnowledge and experience of providing high quality anti-oppressive, culturally responsive and identity affirming care to children and youthExperience assessing social, emotional, behavioural, or mental health challenges Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team within a school settingStrong verbal and written communication skillsExperience working in educational settingsThe Following Skills and Experience are an Asset: Skills in motivational interviewing, collaborative problem-solving, conflict resolution, and/or restorative justice practices Experience leading in-service training or making public presentations would be an asset. Outstanding candidates will be familiar with the mental health and other services for children, youth, and families, in the Guelph-Wellington area. This position involves travel to schools within the Board, and therefore the successful candidate must have a reliable vehicle and a valid driver's license. Interested and qualified a- LocationGuelph, ON
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source ApplyToEducation #2803948
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