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About the Role
The Professional Practice Lead - School Based Programming will:
- Support the delivery of high quality clinical services by providing competency assessment, coaching, mentoring and clinical supervision to members of the assigned clinical discipline.
- Provide professional development training to CASA staff and partner service providers to ensure a holistic and high quality model of assessment and treatment planning.
- Act as a resource to team members and external service providers from community partnerships and school divisions on issues related to specific areas of expertise.
- Support the development of children's mental health knowledge and skills by observing and coaching individual performance in the delivery of mental health supports and services to children and their families.
- Provide mentorship, training, guidance and support to mental health therapists.
- Work on the completion of a curriculum focused on various knowledge areas essential to providing mental health services to children and adolescents.
- Provide clinical supervision to provisional psychologists adhering to the standards of supervision practice and the code of ethics.
- Participate in recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and off boarding of employees under the assigned clinical discipline.
Qualifications
- Masters Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy or Nursing
- A minimum of 10 years of direct clinical practice in child and youth mental health.
- Demonstrated superior competence in children's mental health assessment, diagnosis and treatment.
- Must be a member in good standing with their respective professional association/college.
- Demonstrated leadership ability with excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
- Knowledge of child and adolescent development and the impact of trauma and/or mental illness on child development and children's health and well being,
- Valid Class 5 driver's license and access to vehicle for travel between CASA Classrooms as required.
Conditions of Employment
- A satisfactory Child Intervention Check.
- A satisfactory Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Search. This would be the financial responsibility of the successful
- Valid drivers license and vehicle as travel might be required for this position.
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