Mental Health and Substance Use

7 days ago


Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
We are currently in search of a permanent full time Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU)

Counselling & Treatment Clinician to join the Substance Use Recovery Support Beds Associated Team:
Day Treatment Program and Overdose Prevention program located at the Lansdowne Centre in Kamloops, B.C.

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package
  • Career Growth
  • Employer paid training/education
  • Employer paid vacation starting at 4 weeks (20 days)
  • Medical Service Plan
  • Employer paid insurance premiums
  • Extended Health & Dental coverage
  • Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan
  • Balanced lifestyle

Who are we looking for?


The successful applicant will have experience in working with individuals with addictions, and have strong knowledge of specific treatment approaches to counselling individuals with substance use issues.


What will you work on?


The Counselling & Treatment Clinician functions as a member of the larger Hospitals & Communities Integrated Services (HCIS) health care team and as a member of a specific MHSU multi-disciplinary team whose purpose is to ensure that persons with serious acute mental health problems and / or problematic substance use issues have access to timely, responsive, evidence based short term treatment and clinical supports across the continuum of available services.

The Counselling & Treatment Clinician provides, at the advanced practice level, assessment, treatment, service coordination, and as required, urgent response to the most complex clients, frequently with co-occurring disorders, who may also have serious functional impairment in the domains of physical health and personal, family, financial, occupational, and social life.

The Counselling & Treatment Clinician functions as a primary clinician utilizing a variety of specialized treatment modalities/therapies for individuals, groups of clients and/or their families.

Shift types are days.

Shift times are from 08:30 to 16:30, 12:00 to 20:00 hours and days of work are M/T/W/F 8:30-16:30 Thursday 12: hours.

We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong clinical skills. The opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire.

Education, Training and Experience:


Masters degree from an accredited educational institution in an Allied Health, Behavioural, or Social Science field relevant to the position.


Two years' recent related experience in an alcohol and drug treatment environment or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Current valid B.C. driver's license.

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