Integration specialist advancing evidence-informed implementation of youth mental health and wellness services across CAMH’s Ontario hub network. Supporting equity, quality improvement, system change, and stakeholder collaboration.
Responsibilities
Apply and integrate evidence-informed approaches to change, including Implementation Science, Quality Improvement, and service/system design
Provide expertise and advice on equity, anti-racism, and anti-oppression to support implementation and evaluation of the YWHO model across sites
Develop strategies promoting an ongoing learning culture integrating equity into implementation science and quality improvement frameworks
Coordinate workshops, lunch-and-learns, Communities of Practice, and consultation for YWHO sites
Review trends and monitor and evaluate data to identify gaps and opportunities for equitable service delivery
Identify, engage, and foster collaborative relationships with stakeholder groups
Develop understanding of local mental health and substance use systems to support contextualized implementation
Co-develop, facilitate, and establish direction, objectives, and consensus across diverse groups
Assist internal and external teams with practice and system change through facilitation, problem solving, capacity building, consensus building, decision making, and conflict resolution
Assess needs and coordinate capacity building for project members
Develop project implementation plans, processes, and tools using evidence-informed implementation approaches
Coach organizational staff using strength-based problem solving, active listening, motivational interviewing, modeling, and other coaching strategies
Build and support organizational capacity for sustainable and effective change
Support implementation of improvement cycles across and within organizations
Report to the Manager of Site Implementation and work closely with Integration and Implementation Leads
Collaborate with Knowledge Mobilization, Evaluation, Equity, Engagement, and Research teams
Requirements
Master’s Degree in Health, Education or Social Services
Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in the field of mental health and substance use or health services
Experience implementing a complex community-based health services initiative with youth and families
Experience in health equity and engaging others in dialogue about equity, racism, and oppression
Ability to provide guidance and leadership to collaborative partnerships
Experience facilitating or contributing to strategic planning processes
Ability to coach multiple levels of organizational staff using strength-based problem solving, active listening, motivational interviewing, modeling and other coaching strategies
Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication, community engagement, and creative problem-solving abilities
Experience working within an implementation science, evidence-informed implementation, or quality improvement framework
Commitment to equity, inclusivity, respect, and social justice
Ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders, clients, and equity-seeking groups
Experience assisting teams with system change initiatives through facilitation, problem solving, decision making, and conflict resolution
Skills and commitment to data-driven/evidence-informed decision making
Ability to collaborate and work on a team and independently with minimal supervision
Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills; ability to multitask and coordinate projects to tight deadlines
Bilingualism (French/English) and/or proficiency in a second language are assets
Valid license, access to a vehicle, and ability to drive to locations for program-related travel
Successful completion of a Broad Record Check or Vulnerable Sector Police Record Check as a condition of employment
Benefits
HOOPP defined benefit pension plan
Extended health and dental benefits
Paid vacation starting at 4 weeks
Flexible work arrangements
Ongoing professional development support
Mission-driven environment dedicated to public health outcomes
Support for teaching, research, and clinical care across the hospital
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