Social worker 2 – Youth Addiction and Concurrent Disorders Service
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), Child, Youth and Emerging Adult Program based in Toronto, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Social worker 2. Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), Child, Youth and Emerging Adult Program is largest mental health teaching hospital and research center. It offers specialized care for individuals aged 12–25 facing mental health and addiction issues. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
Department: Child, Youth and Emerging Adult Program
Position: Social worker 2 – Youth Addiction and Concurrent Disorders Service
No of Vacancies: 4
Salary: $39.57 – $53.33 hourly
Employment Type: Full time
Job Category: OPSEU
Location: Toronto, ON, CA
Requisition ID: 2119
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the French and English Language
Education: Candidates should have completion of a Master’s degree in Social Work
Experience: Candidates should have three more years of specialized clinical experience working with complex and challenging youth and their families
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be capable of providing supervision for Master of Social Work students and contributing to social work education in collaboration with faculties
- The candidates should demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- The candidates should have demonstrated ability, knowledge, and skills in addictions, concurrent disorders, group work, clinical assessment and treatment, harm reduction, and brief treatment models
- The candidates should have experience and competence in delivering virtual care for both individual and group treatment
- The candidates should possess knowledge exchange skills and be familiar with community-based resources
- The candidates should demonstrate a fundamental understanding and application of the recovery model and other current best practices
- The candidates should have the ability to provide culturally competent services to clients from diverse ethno-racial and cultural backgrounds
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should provide proof of registration and be members in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers, 3 years of post-graduate, direct clinical experience in the provision of mental health and addictions treatment
- The candidates should be eligible for an adjunct faculty appointment with faculties of Social Work that have affiliation agreements with CAMH
- The candidates should have formal training and demonstrated knowledge in concurrent disorders, harm reduction, and evidence-based treatment models such as motivational interviewing and dialectical behaviour therapy
- The candidates should possess strong skills in group facilitation, individual and family counseling, clinical assessment, and treatment
- The candidates should have knowledge of community resources related to substance abuse and mental health treatment within the youth sector
- The candidates should consider bilingualism in French and English and proficiency in a second language
- The candidates should be prepared to complete a Vulnerable Sector Police Records Check, with employment conditional upon satisfactory results
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to work with clients from diverse populations while demonstrating a harm reduction, recovery-oriented, and trauma-informed approach to care
- The candidates should be able to ensure care is coordinated effectively when multiple services are involved
- The candidates should be able to contribute to program development and support continuous quality improvement initiatives
- The candidates should be able to provide supervision to students within their respective discipline or demonstrate progress toward meeting the qualifications to do so
- The candidates should be able to contribute to the teaching of other health professionals as part of interdisciplinary learning
- The candidates should be able to actively participate in the research activities of the program, perform workload data entry as a job requirement
- The candidates should be able to support a workplace that embraces diversity, fosters teamwork, and complies with all applicable regulatory and legislative requirements
- The candidates should be able to work some evening hours and perform other related duties
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
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