Child & Adolescent Mental Health Urgent Clinic Social Worker
Mackenzie Health
Job DescriptionSocial Worker, MSW – Child & Adolescent Mental Health Urgent ClinicPermanent Full TimeReporting to the Patient Care Manager, the Mental Health Child and Adolescent Urgent Clinic Social Worker will provide crisis consultation and psychosocial assessments for children and adolescents with an acute mental health concern that have either been seen in the emergency department or have been referred to the outpatient mental health clinic and identified as requiring urgent intervention. In addition, the clinician would be able to assess for suicidal ideation and behaviours, provide short term crisis counseling, and utilize community resources and linkages.The incumbent will be expected to work in a high paced environment. The applicant must have advanced assessment skills and the ability to utilize therapeutic interventions to assist in patient stabilization (maximum of 3 sessions). Further, a good working knowledge and ability to link with other service providers in the hospital and community is required. Preference will be given to those who have knowledge of CBT and DBT. Experience working in a hospital is an asset. In order to meet the needs of the program and clients some evening work may be required. The Social Worker is also expected to contribute to program development and continuous quality improvement, and organize and collaborate in the planning and implementation of social work best practices within interdisciplinary team environment.Contribute to safe, quality care by
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*You may be required to work at any site of Mackenzie Health.FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of full COVID-19 vaccination to Mackenzie Health’s Occupational Health and Safety department.#mackenziehealthcareers#LI-TU1Mackenzie Health is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing accommodations for applicants upon request at any stage of the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code.
Vaughan, ON
Sun, 28 Jul 2024 07:47:17 GMT
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