Lead Agency & Program Regional Support

Recognized throughout Southwestern Ontario as a leader in children’s (birth-14 years) mental health, Vanier Children’s Mental Wellness provides innovative treatment programs and services for children, experiencing emotional and behavioural challenges. As a registered charity and not-for-profit agency, Vanier has been in operation for over 54 years and is funded by the Ontario government. Vanier Children's Mental Wellness mission is to improve the lives of infants, children, and their families through the provision of mental health services based on clinical excellence, collaboration, partnerships, and system leadership. Appointed by the Ontario Government as “Lead Agency for Child/Youth Mental Health (CYMH) System Management” in London-Middlesex (2014), Vanier is also accountable for community-wide Child/Youth Mental Health System Planning (MCYS: “Moving on Mental Health”).  

Position Summary:

The Lead Agency and Regional Program Support is responsible for providing organizational and program support to Vanier Children’s Mental Wellness regional and lead agency programs and initiatives. They support the maintaining of a model of service delivery for the regional program within the provincial program structure.  They process client referrals, coordinate the scheduling, and monitor completion of reports for the regional program. This position is responsible for the promotion and planning of regional program education sessions. The Lead Agency and Regional Program Support provides organizational and project support for Core Services Leadership Council and the implementation of the Multi-Year Plan.

Education/Training/Experience:

  • A college diploma in health administration or business administration
  • Project Management certification would be an asset
  • Experience working in a community or healthcare setting.
  • High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office (excel, word, power point, teams, share point)
  • Excellent administrative, organization and project skills, including the ability to prioritize work to meet deadlines, handle multiple projects and manage competing priorities is required.
  • Attention to detail with high level of accuracy.
  • Ability to take minutes, complete report and develop templates
  • Valid driver’s license with adequate liability and own vehicle    

Job Duties

  • Support Core Services Leadership Council – organize meetings, schedule appointments, create meeting agendas, prepare/distribute minutes, send out notices, etc. for Core Services Leadership Council groups and any other lead agency projects, as required
  • Provide support for Vanier lead agency funding – prepare, disseminate, and track funding letters and reports
  • Assist with the development of lead agency emails and communication materials for working group meetings
  • Support lead agency project work – maintain workplans, create templates, track documents, draft reports
  • Collaborate with regional program staff in the planning and implementation of educational sessions
  • Collaborate with regional program staff in planning consultations
  • Participate in regional program meetings, working groups and committees as required.
  • Collaborate with Supervisor to manage day to day operations including referral queries, and service demands.
  • Collaborate with regional program staff when problems or concerns arise
  • Track regional program consultant hours following completion of consultations
  • Offering and confirming appointments to referring case manager
  • Monitor completion of consultation reports by consultant in transcription service

Hours of Work

  • 35 hours work week, may require some nights/weekends

Please use the link below to apply: https://vanier.bamboohr.com/careers/60?source=aWQ9MTQ%3D 

Vanier is committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. As a result, it promotes employment equity and encourages women, Indigenous persons, persons with a disability and members of visible minority groups to apply.

While we appreciate your interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment recruitment purposes only, and not for any other purpose.   

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