Mental Health and Substance Use

2 months ago

Kelowna British Columbia UX, CA Interior Health Authority Full time
Position Summary
Our MHSU team in Kelowna has a relief full time opportunity available. This position is part of our Substance use day treatment program. The role co-facilities a day treatment group and carries a small substance use counselling case load.

Your Role:
As a Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) Clinician, you will be at the heart of our integrated care team, delivering advanced, evidence-based treatment and support to individuals facing complex substance use and concurrent mental health challenges. Your role will involve conducting comprehensive assessments, crafting personalized treatment plans, and providing direct clinical interventions using a range of specialized modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing. Working closely with clients, their families, and a multidisciplinary team, you will ensure that each client receives the timely, responsive care they need to navigate their recovery journey and improve their overall well-being.

In addition to direct client care, you will play a key role in enhancing our service delivery through program planning, quality assurance, and community outreach. You will liaise with a variety of health and social services, advocating for clients and facilitating their access to essential resources across the continuum of care. Your expertise will also contribute to the development of clinical policies, standards of care, and educational initiatives aimed at improving outcomes for those affected by substance use and mental health issues. As a leader and mentor within the team, you will guide and support colleagues, students, and community partners, ensuring that our services remain at the forefront of best practices in MHSU care.

What we offer:
• Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package
• Career Growth
• Employer paid training/education
• Employer paid vacation
• Medical Service Plan
• Employer paid insurance premiums
• Extended Health & Dental coverage
• Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan
• Balanced lifestyle

Scheduling Information:
This relief position is until July 31, 2025 or return of the incumbent. This position works Tuesday to Saturday day shifts from 10:00 to 18:00.

How Will You Create Impact?
Joining our IH team presents an opportunity for you to not only advance your professional journey but also to make a tangible impact within our organization and the broader community we serve. By joining our IH team, you'll have the platform to leverage your skills and expertise for meaningful impact both professionally and personally. Your contributions will not only shape the future of our organization but also enrich the community, leaving a lasting legacy that extends far beyond the confines of the workplace.

How Will We Help You Grow?
In addition to the comprehensive orientation tailored to your specific needs, we offer immediate support and access to a team of exceptional colleagues who are dedicated to your success. You'll have the opportunity to work in an interdisciplinary environment where patients are truly at the center of care. This collaborative approach ensures that you'll have the resources and support necessary to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. Additionally, working alongside professionals from diverse backgrounds fosters a rich learning experience and encourages innovation as you collaborate to address the unique needs of each individual patient. Our commitment to putting patients first ensures that you'll be part of a team that is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Reasons to Apply at Interior Health What we can do for you
We offer a work environment conducive to growth and development of strong skills and a work environment that supports and promotes psychological health & safety for all. We offer the opportunity to have a balanced lifestyle that allows you to maintain the quality of life you desire. Come live, work and play where others only vacation. Make a difference. Love your work. Apply today

Qualfications
• 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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