Clinical Therapist
$37.82/h-$41.71/h
Kinark Child and Family Servicesa day ago
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Summary
Kinark Child and Family Services is seeking a Clinical Therapist to join their Community Support Team Program in Aurora, CA. The role involves providing clinical services to youth and their families in a community-based youth justice program.
About the Role
As a Clinical Therapist, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive clinical assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing individual therapy and family support to high-risk youth and their families. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and liaise with external collaterals such as probation officers. The position requires travel to meet clients in the community and offers a hybrid approach to service delivery, including virtual and in-person sessions.
About You
Required:
- Master's degree in Social Work or a health-related discipline with a minimum of three years relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree in Social Work with extensive relevant experience.
- Registered and in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers or the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario.
- Excellent clinical assessment, formulation, and treatment planning skills.
Preferred:
- Training and/or experience in Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy.
- Experience working with adolescents, particularly in a youth justice context.
- Computer competency and experience working with diverse cultures.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work partially or fully remote.
- Compensation for travel time and mileage.
- Eligibility for a compressed work week program upon successful completion of probation.
Kinark Child and Family Services
Kinark Child and Family Services is dedicated to helping children and youth with complex needs and their families achieve better life outcomes. Our three main program streams include: Community-based Child and Youth Mental Health, Autism, and Forensic Mental Health/Youth Justice services. As a leading child and youth service organization in Ontario, Kinark’s dedicated team of professionals delivers a range of services and supports in York, Durham and Halton Regions, Simcoe, and the four Counties of Haliburton, City of Kawartha Lakes, Peterborough and Northumberland.
Aurora, CA