Become a crucial part of CHEO’s crisis intervention team as a Child and Youth Counsellor in Ottawa. This position focuses on delivering exceptional support to children with severe mental health issues. Join CHEO, a leader in pediatric health, as you assess and implement care plans for patients and their families.

You will collaborate with a dedicated team to create supportive environments through innovative programming and activities. This role also involves mentoring new staff and providing valuable learning experiences for students. Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct assessments and evaluations of patient needs
- Participate actively in interdisciplinary team meetings
- Design and implement engaging activities for treatment programs
- Support individual patients and their families with counselling
- Mentor current team members and students in best practices Requirements:
- Graduate of a Child and Youth Counselling program
- Essential experience in paediatric psychiatry
- Certification in CPR/First Aid required
- Membership eligibility in Ontario Association of Child and Youth Counsellors
- Bilingual in French and English preferred Contribute to innovative mental health care at CHEO and make a difference in young lives.

📌 CHEO Mental Health Counsellor Role (Ottawa)
🏢 Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario
📍 Ottawa