School-Based Child and Youth Worker

Take on a meaningful role as a Child and Youth Worker in our school-based Day Treatment program located in Simcoe County. This position entails supporting youth through crisis management and behavior intervention in a nurturing environment.

This 10-month permanent relief role runs from September to early July. You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team, implementing treatment plans and attending clinical meetings. Your expertise in behavior management for children, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder, will enhance the therapeutic environment for clients aged 6–12, fostering their academic and personal achievements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage behavior and implement treatment strategies

• Deliver tailored individual and group therapy sessions

• Monitor and document youth progress and needs

• Collaborate with team members for effective treatment delivery

• Advocate for clients within the educational framework

Requirements:

• Child and Youth Worker Diploma mandatory

• Roughly five years of experience in Mental Health

• Valid First Aid/CPR Level C certification required

• Familiarity with behavior management techniques

• Valid Ontario driver’s license and vehicle access required

Empower young minds through your specialized support and dedication in this rewarding role.