Ministry of Children and Family Development Northern BC (Hybrid)
There are multiple vacancies in Northern BC. Applicants who do not fully meet the required qualifications may be considered for this position, but at a lower classification. Some rural communities may be eligible for a relocation and retention incentive bonus.
Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) Clinician
$85,563.25 – $97,633.20 annually
CYMH teams across Northern BC are made up of dedicated professionals working in communities that span vast and diverse geographies. Whether based in a larger northern center or in more remote areas, our teams are deeply committed to supporting children, youth, and families with flexible, community-connected services. This is a region where clinicians make a visible and lasting impact—and where you’re supported by a tight-knit team that values collaboration and care.
As a Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) Clinician, you’ll support the mental wellness of children, youth, and families through direct clinical services such as intake, assessment, treatment, suicide risk assessment, safety planning, and crisis intervention for ages 0–18. Working flexibly across homes, schools, communities, and offices, you’ll collaborate with professionals including educators, healthcare providers, Indigenous service organizations, and community agencies to deliver holistic care. This role is ideal for those who value meaningful client relationships, teamwork, and lifelong learning. To learn more about the role and what it’s like to be part of our CYMH teams, we invite you to watch our short Child and Youth Mental Health video.
Qualifications for this role include:
• Master’s degree 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.
• Minimum of one (1) 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.
Preference may be given to applicants with the following:
• Preference may be given to applicants who self-identify as having an Indigenous heritage (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit) with the required combination of education and experience.
• Preference may be given to applicants with 2+ years of experience working with children and youth and their families, with responsibility for providing a wide range of community based mental health services.
For more information and to apply online by July 10th, 2025, please go to:
https://bcpublicservice.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/120533