Support hospitalized youth through child and adolescent mental health care as a Child and Youth Counsellor with Halton Healthcare. Work rotating 12-hour shifts.
This permanent part time position requires 0.60 FTE availability within Halton Healthcare’s inpatient child and adolescent mental health teams. You will collaborate on treatment plans and support patients and families developing mental health goals. The role works with Child Psychiatrists, Social Workers, and Nurses to communicate treatment progress or delays. Your practice will contribute to seamless transitions between teams while addressing patient and family needs.
Key Responsibilities: Support hospitalized youth experiencing mental health concerns
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on treatment plans




Help patients and families develop mental health goals
Articulate treatment progress or delays across teams
Support seamless transitions between care teams
Requirements: CYW certificate and recognized college or university credential
Three to five years of child and adolescent experience
Knowledge of children’s psychosocial development
Ability to assess risk issues and address community concerns
Experience de-escalating conflict with high-conflict families
Bring child and adolescent mental health experience, risk assessment, and collaborative communication to Halton Healthcare’s inpatient teams.

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📌 Child and Youth Counsellor Mental Health (Ontario)
🏢 Halton Healthcare
📍 Ontario