Mental Health Counselor

4 weeks ago


Courtenay, Canada Island Health Full time

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Working in the community setting as a member of a multidisciplinary care team, the Mental Health Counselor provides intake, assessment, intervention, treatment, consultation and referral for clients experiencing mental health problems and their caregivers/families. QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience Baccalaureate Degree in a health related discipline from an approved post-secondary institution; Recognised post basic education related to mental illness; Two (2) years recent related experience; A significant understanding of mental health issues; Knowledge of applicable legislation, such as the Mental Health Act and the Guardianship Act; Knowledge of available programs, their interrelationships, and their function in delivering care in the community to persons with mental illnesses; Knowledge of mental health assessments, treatment methodologies, intervention strategies, the change process, and community dynamics; or An equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Valid BC Driver's License. Skills And Abilities Demonstrate competence congruent with the care and treatment of mental illness; Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing Deal with others effectively Sound organizational, problem solving and teaching skills Sound judgment, good observation and client assessment skills, tact and empathy Work independently, demonstrating initiative, with limited supervision Work cooperatively as part of a multidisciplinary team Promote positive change and independence Prioritize and organize client demands made and care needs Physically and emotionally carry out the duties of the position Operate a personal computer with a variety of Windows-based software Foster good public relations Operate related equipment Maintain a commitment to continued professional development as required by the employer Use personal vehicle #J-18808-Ljbffr



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