Intake Worker, Development And Rehabilitation- Permanent, Full-time (1.0) / Chargé D'accueil, Développement Et Réhabilitation- Post Permanent À Temps Plein (1,0)

CHEO

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Base: $38.57-$47.34; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
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3 years experience in mental health or rehabilitation
Knowledge of neurodevelopmental care systems
Trauma-informed and family-centered practice
CHEO is seeking a full-time Intake Worker to serve as the primary access point for children, youth, and families in need of mental health and rehabilitation services. The ideal candidate will have a background in child and youth counseling or a related field, along with strong communication and organizational skills

Job Summary

  • The Intake Worker serves as the primary point of access for children, youth, and families seeking services in mental health, addictions, and neurodevelopmental health.
  • CHEO is recognized as Canada's best healthcare employer by Forbes for 2024, 2025, and 2026 and ranks second among Canadian hospitals on its Best Employers list.
  • The role requires maintaining thorough confidential documentation and communicating clearly with families to support equitable and timely access to complex care environments.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

CHEO is seeking a full-time Intake Worker to serve as the primary access point for children, youth, and families in need of mental health and rehabilitation services. The ideal candidate will have a background in child and youth counseling or a related field, along with strong communication and organizational skills.

Salary

Base: $38.57-$47.34; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3 years experience in mental health or rehabilitation
  • Knowledge of neurodevelopmental care systems
  • Trauma-informed and family-centered practice
  • Strong risk identification and screening skills
  • Proficiency with electronic health records

Nice-to-have

  • Bilingualism in English and French
  • Experience in intake, triage, or navigation
  • Bachelor's degree in social sciences or psychology
  • Quality improvement initiative participation

Key Requirements

  • Three-year college diploma in Child and Youth Counselling or related field
  • Minimum three years of relevant experience in mental health or community-based health services
  • Vulnerable Sector Check required
  • English and French proficiency preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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