https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q SickKids - Christian Parlee en-us 2021-11-18 16:45:24 UTC 2024-06-19 11:03:13 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/1462481292/b8c4c3729aa5d7f79f459f760edbe152/sick_kids.png mariodasilva07 https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900088312 2021-11-18 17:05:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900088312 mariodasilva07 https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900099418 2021-11-18 17:10:01 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900099418 juliazaccarini https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900100369 2021-11-18 17:10:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900100369 4hdb72dst8 https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900101067 2021-11-18 17:10:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900101067 juliazaccarini https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900114444 555 University Ave
Toronto, ON M5G 1X8
Phone: (416)-813-1500]]> 2021-11-18 17:16:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900114444 4hdb72dst8 https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900117017 Ayrton

1. Description of the agency or organization.
2. Description of the specific program – goals and function ... how does it work?
3. Description of the client group.
4. Role of the CYC within the agency.
5. Specific job description.

Julia

1.  Academic qualifications 
2. Are you a member of OACYC? Why? Why not?
3. What are the minimum requirements for hiring CYC professionals in your agency?
4. What is the salary range for CYC’s within the agency? 
5. Career path 

Kade

1. Describe your first CYC job in more detail.
2. How have internships impacted your career advancement?
3. Describe the benefits and challenges of your current job or the CYC field.
4. What trends do you see in the Child and Youth Care profession?
5. How has COVID-19 affected your practice? How have you adapted to those challenges?
6. What made you choose to get into this field?

    Mario

1. What are some other organizations you have worked for as a CYC?
2. What was one of the most impactful experiences you’ve had while on duty?
3. What does a typical workday look like for you?
4. What do you like or dislike about your work?
5. Are there any books/journals that you would recommend that relate to this field?

]]> 2021-11-18 17:17:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900117017 mariodasilva07 https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900127973 2021-11-18 17:21:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900127973 juliazaccarini https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900128876 “Healthier Children. A Better World,” requires a multi-faceted approach: providing the best in family-centred care; pioneering scientific and clinical advancements; and training the next-generation of experts in child health."]]> 2021-11-18 17:22:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900128876 4hdb72dst8 https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900148097 - Getting family members all on the same page, as cohesive unit. To have them communicating, watching them all agree that they're going to work together, is very impactful
- It feels nice to get kudos from patients.
- There is only so much that a CYC can do at any given time, so you have to be happy with that small sliver of hope or glimmer of light that you could have possibly given somebody. It is a big step to realize this, as it makes work days a lot easier (i.e., not taking what you do home with you, leaving your work at work.)]]> 2021-11-18 17:30:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900148097 mariodasilva07 https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900151351 Christian's Work Experience and Credentials 

• Diploma in Child and Youth Care (Accelerated)
• CPI, First Aid, Various Restraint Trainings
• OACYC member
• First hand in-field experience with DBT and CBT
• First placement was at a local public school within a section 23 classroom
• Second placement at SickKids substance abuse program

]]> 2021-11-18 17:31:56 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900151351 4hdb72dst8 https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900178197 - It feels great to help people.
- Your best days are AMAZING!
- Hearing the feedback from clients about his contributions to their lives and how they've since improved.
- Helping folks process what they need to process in order to move forward.
- Once you've developed a therapeutic relationship with the clients, you can be very real with them.]]> 2021-11-18 17:43:26 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900178197 mariodasilva07 https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900178327 Job Specifics 

• Salary range approximately starting at $24/hr, 28-32
• Requirement of a few years of experience in the field and in mental health to get hired as a CYC
• Expectation of 4 years work experience 
• More often than not, you are helping patients in crisis: suicidal ideation, struggles with anxiety or depression, first time psychosis/manic episode

]]> 2021-11-18 17:43:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900178327 4hdb72dst8 https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900713199 - Works at SickKids Hospital in the mental health wing (7A) as a Child and Youth Counsellor.
- Primarily is in the crisis program, although also spends time with the substance abuse program, and works mostly 12 hour shifts.
- Works with youth ages 13-18 (with the majority being 14-16), mostly suffering from anxiety and depression. There are also patients that have attempted suicide, or are experiencing a first time psychosis/manic episode.
- He is known as the first point of contact for the patient.
- Is present for visits from psychiatrists, social workers, and family working visits (whoever the caretakers are for the patients).
- He also provides patients with their proper medications.
- He educates parents and patients about coping skills and how to obtain support within the system.

]]> 2021-11-18 23:11:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900713199 4hdb72dst8 https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900723177 - Groundskeeper.
- Several restaurants.
- Incoming call centres.
- PR for a film company.
- Bank.
- Taught English in Korea (learned that he liked working with kids so he thought that he might become a teacher).
- Women's shoe distribution company.
- Thought he would work with youth with special needs when deciding to start child and youth care.]]> 2021-11-18 23:20:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900723177 4hdb72dst8 https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900726260 - In the last five years, patients suffering from cluster B traits (BPD), sociopathic tendencies. These folks can be difficult to treat as they go back and forth between wanting help and not wanting help.
- CBT and DBT are becoming more prominent.
- Increase in patients with anxiety, depression and eating disorders.]]> 2021-11-18 23:23:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900726260 4hdb72dst8 https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900729505 - His first placement was at a public school, and his second placement was at SickKids Hospital in a substance abuse program.
- Sometimes became emotional working with one youth one-on-one for an extended period of time.
- It is important to constantly register where you are emotionally when working with these clients, and it is important that you don't project how you are feeling on to them.
-These impacted his career massively - he learned a lot about working with kids that are on the spectrum.]]> 2021-11-18 23:26:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900729505 4hdb72dst8 https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900732052 - There is a good support system in place for workers.
- Good pay compared to positions at other places.
- Less exposure to trauma.
- Christian stated there is nothing to dislike about his current job. During other periods of employment, he didn't think his skill set was being used to its fullest extent, however, this is not the case at SickKids.]]> 2021-11-18 23:28:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900732052 4hdb72dst8 https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900732511 - No, he just has to wear a mask! Everything else is the same.]]> 2021-11-18 23:29:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1900732511 mariodasilva07 https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1938598707 2021-12-09 16:07:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1938598707 mariodasilva07 https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1938633598 2021-12-09 16:21:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1938633598 mariodasilva07 https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1938646282 2021-12-09 16:27:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1938646282 mariodasilva07 https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1938763393 2021-12-09 17:19:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mariodasilva07/nil2a953vr0lci3q/wish/1938763393