Classroom Clinical Assistant - Student Mental Health Support

Dilico-Anishinabek-Family-Care; Thunder Bay; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

OMERS pension

Paid vacation

Christmas time off

EFAP

Dental health vision plan

Community impact

Job summary

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care in Thunder Bay, ON seeks a Classroom Clinical Assistant to support Indigenous students in The Good Path Program, delivering culturally relevant mental health services and supports. You will work with the Clinical Lead and LDSB to address cross-cultural, social, emotional, and trauma-related needs.

The role involves structured life skills, recreational and social skills programming, and collaboration to promote student strengths and reduce risk factors for home and

Qualifications

• Diploma of Child and Youth Care with 3+ years experience with Anishinabek children and families.
• 3 years related experience in a school-based service or special education.
• 3 years experience providing clinical interventions in a school-based setting.
• Satisfactory Criminal Records Search.
• Valid Standard First Aid/CPR or willingness to obtain one.
• Class G Driver’s License with access to a personal vehicle.
• Medical and immunizations as required by policy.
• Participation in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Training.

Responsibilities

• Provide culturally relevant children’s mental health services and supports for assigned students.
• Collaborate with the Clinical Lead and the LDSB to implement interventions.
• Deliver structured interventions, life skills, recreational and social skills programming.
• Support the overall wellbeing of children, youth and their families.

Skills

Criminal Records Check

First Aid/CPR

Driver's License

Flexible hours

Therapeutic Crisis Intervention

Indigenous community experience

Vehicle access

Medical immunizations

Education

Diploma of Child and Youth Care

Job description

Dilico Anishinabek Family Care in Thunder Bay, ON seeks a Classroom Clinical Assistant to support Indigenous students in The Good Path Program, delivering culturally relevant mental health services and supports. You will work with the Clinical Lead and LDSB to address cross-cultural, social, emotional, and trauma-related needs.

The role involves structured life skills, recreational and social skills programming, and collaboration to promote student strengths and reduce risk factors for home and