Columbus Youth and family counsellor Jobs – 7 Openings This Week

(TEMPORARY FULL TIME) CYC2-CHILD AND YOUTH COUNSELLOR - EATING DISORDERS UNIT
Ontario Shores Centre for MHS —Whitby, ON
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Travel
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Therapist/Social Worker - Youth Mental Health, Substance Use & Addictions Focus
Durham Community Health Centre —Oshawa, ON
- $33,235.50–$37,758.50 a year
- Part-time
- Master's degree
- Case management
- Psychology
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Counsellor/Psychotherapist/Social Worker
Positive Kids Inc —Toronto, ON
- $80 an hour
- Contract
- English
- Master's degree
- Experience working with children
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Youth Worker, Connections Emergency Housing - Contract until November 2026
360°kids —Richmond Hill, ON
- $51,000 a year
- Full-time
- Serving
- CPR Certification
- Medication administration
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Youth Worker-Part time Overnight (Connections Emergency Housing)
360°kids —Richmond Hill, ON
- $21.29 an hour
- Part-time
- Serving
- CPR Certification
- Medication administration
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(TEMPORARY FULL TIME) CYC2-CHILD AND YOUTH COUNSELLOR - EATING DISORDERS UNIT

Ontario Shores Centre for MHS
Whitby, ON

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract

Skills

Crisis intervention
Collaborate with other health care professionals
Computer operation
CPR Certification
Work with children and youth (Client populations)
Meditech
De-escalation techniques
Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA) requirements
First Aid Certification
Decision making
Working with individuals with mental health conditions
Computer skills
Working with children and youth
Individuals with challenging behaviour care
Communication skills

Full job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences is seeking a Child and Youth Counsellor’s (CYC). Adolescents with complex eating disorders and other comorbid mental illness work in partnership with the multidisciplinary team, their family and involved community agencies to learn about their illness, enhance their independence and coping skills, and develop the tools necessary to prosper within the community through peer interaction, group treatment and individual therapy in the service of recovery.

The CYC must have the ability to provide evaluation, assessment and therapeutic interventions in a strength-based model of care incorporating modern mental health techniques and the principals of Child and Youth Counseling in a psychiatric setting. The successful incumbent fosters a culture of trust, leadership, dependability and accountability in providing: a safe, healthy and stimulating environment for adolescents. Working as a member of the Inter-professional team, the CYC assists in creating management programs for individuals and groups, in order to stabilize a variety of psychiatric disorders. The CYC will provide life skills training through formalized instructions and example; assist co-workers in a classroom, day treatment setting, family therapy or other on-going therapies; use appropriate techniques to diffuse extremes in behavior; manage psychiatric crisis and assess mental status Some travel may be required.

Required:

Child and Youth Worker Diploma.
OACYC membership in good standing.
Certification in First Aid and CPR.
CPR Level HCP (Health Care Provider)
Demonstrated experience working with developmental, physically and emotionally disturbed adolescents.
Preferred knowledge and experience with eating disorders
Preferred knowledge in CBT and/or DBT
Demonstrated knowledge of normal and abnormal development and treatment approaches (i.e. behaviour management).
Demonstrated knowledge of individual, family and group assessment and counseling.
Demonstrated knowledge of psychiatric disorders (specifically OCD, and PTSD)
Demonstrated knowledge of crisis intervention techniques.
Demonstrated knowledge of Child and Family Services Act, Mental Health, and relevant policies and legislation, such as the Mental Health Act and PHIPA
Demonstrated working knowledge/experience with computers
Meditech experience preferred
Proven excellent interpersonal skills and effective oral/written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to provide leadership.
Demonstrated excellent organizational, analytical, prioritization, problem-solving, decision-making, critical thinking and conflict resolution abilities.
Ability to perform the physical demands of the position.
Proven good attendance record with the capability of maintaining this same standard.

Link to OPSEU Wage Table (https://www.ontarioshores.ca/media/1821) - This position is part of the OPSEU bargaining unit.

This is a 12 month contract

Job Posting Closing: August 14th, 2026. Please note any job applications after this date will not be considered

Vacancies: 1

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Reg Child Youth Worker

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