CAREER
We are looking for exceptional front line Mental Health professionals who would be willing to work in various settings:
(Family homes, School and Community, Treatment and Hospital programs )to support children and youth with faced with complex mental health challenges:
Must possess:
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Empathy and Compassion
A deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by children and youth, coupled with the ability to empathize and provide compassionate care.
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Strong Communication Skills
The capacity to effectively communicate with children, youth, their families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic and collaborative care.
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Flexibility and Adaptability
Willingness to adapt to the evolving needs of clients and the organization, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
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Cultural Competency
Respect for diversity and an understanding of how cultural backgrounds and identities influence mental health experiences and treatment.
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Commitment to Ongoing Learning
A dedication to professional growth and development, including staying updated on the latest research and best practices in children and youth mental health.
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Team Player
A collaborative approach to work, with a willingness to collaborate with colleagues and contribute to a positive team environment.
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Creativity and Innovation
The capacity to think outside the box and develop innovative approaches to support the mental health and well-being of children and youth.
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Resilience
The ability to navigate challenging situations and setbacks with resilience, maintaining a positive attitude and commitment to supporting clients' recovery journeys.
Requirements:
A related university degree or college certificate/diploma in a related discipline to mental health treatment
Expertise in behavioural, life skills and social skills programming
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Extensive related experience (two years minimum)
Vulnerable sector screening within 6 months and every other year after employment commences.
Medical clearance within 12 months and yearly declaration
3 work related references
Crisis intervention training
Valid First Aid and CPR,
UMAB
Medical screening with in the past 12 months, proof of vaccination MMR, Tetanus, diphtheria, COVID 19 vaccinations
TB screening within 12 months
Elements Support Services is looking for Part-Time Contract Rehabilitation Support Workers on a continual basis. If you are interested in joining the team at Elements please review the details below for application requirements.