Ministry of Children and Family Development
Powell River
This position is also posted as a Nurse 7 under REQ 116093 and an LP 5A/5B under REQ 116094 Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. Applicants who do not fully meet the required qualifications may be considered for this position, but at a lower classification.
CYMH Clinician
$85,563.25 – $97,633.20 annually which includes a 4 Grid Temporary Market Adjustment*
At the Ministry of Children and Family Development, you’ll join a supportive and experienced team of clinicians who bring diverse skills and collaborate closely to provide the best care for children and youth. Our team of five includes four Generalists, a part-time Integrated Practice Clinician and a Team Leader. You’ll also work with school staff, primary care providers and other community partners as part of an Integrated Child and Youth Care Team. We value ongoing learning and consultation, focusing on inclusive, culturally responsive care. Together, we’re making an impact on the lives of families in our community.
As a Children and Youth Mental Health Clinician you’ll provide intake, assessment and evidence-based treatment for children and youth facing moderate to severe mental health challenges. You’ll collaborate with caregivers and other care providers to create tailored treatment plans, supporting families to reduce symptoms of mental illness and providing a positive impact on the entire community. With exciting opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development, this meaningful role allows you to make a real difference in the lives of those you serve while being part of a supportive team in a beautiful community.
Qualifications for this role include:
• Masters in Counselling, Social Work, Educational Counselling, Clinical Counselling, Clinical Psychology or Child and Youth Care or comparable graduate degree at the Master’s level in a similar subject may be considered.
• NOTE: If your degree was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services (ICES). You must provide a basic report by the closing date of this posting to be considered.
• Minimum of one year full-time equivalent experience working with children and youth and their families, with responsibility for providing a wide range of community based mental health services.
• Must possess and maintain a valid class 5 BC Driver’s license with no restriction or equivalent (i.e. from another Canadian Province).
For more information and to apply online by October 1, 2024, please go to: https://bcpublicservice.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/116092