Lp 5a

Posting Title- LP 5A - CYMH Clinician (Psychologist)- Position Classification- Licensed Psychologist 5A- Union- PEA- Work Options- Hybrid- Location- Surrey, BC V4P 1M5 CA (Primary)
- Salary Range- $92,055.05 - $117,359.32 annually- Close Date- 11/15/2024- Job Type- Regular Full Time- Temporary End Date- Ministry/Organization- BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development- Ministry Branch / Division- Guildford Child and Youth Mental Health- Job Summary**The Team**
Join our Guildford Child and Youth Mental Health Services team We are a multicultural team working together to make a positive impact on families in the Surrey area. With a focus on person-centered care, we work collaboratively to support children, youth, and families up to age 19 through evidenced based and goal-oriented support. We collaborate with community partners to support children and youth facing mental health challenges through early intervention and long-term treatment.

Our diverse team values knowledge-sharing and mutual support, partnering closely with schools, healthcare providers, and community organizations. This team provides a welcoming and respectful environment where individuals can feel safe and supported to be able to serve the diverse families within the Fraser south communities.

**The Role**
In this role, you will provide direct clinical services, including intake, assessment, treatment, and crisis intervention for children, youth, and families. You will collaborate with team members, community agencies, schools, hospitals, and other ministry programs while conducting individual, group, and family therapy. Being a vital piece of the multidisciplinary team, your work will contribute to the youth and their families feeling confident in their ability to move through change and navigate recovery. This role will provide an opportunity to work with a collaborative and passionate team to support the youth and families navigating challenges. This role offers a hybrid model that may offer the opportunity to work from home up to 1 day a week, depending on operational needs based on flexible work agreements.

**Qualifications**

**Education and Experience**:

- Ph.D. in Clinical/Applied Psychology, Counselling Psychology, OR PsyD, AND *registered with, or eligible for, registration with the College of Psychologists of British Columbia as a Psychologist.
- Note: If you are registered as a Psychologist in another province, equivalencies for out of province applicants may be considered by the College of Psychologists of BC. Please contact the association for registration requirements in BC.
- Completion of a psychological pre or post-doctoral internship of 1600 hours in a child and youth mental health or hospital setting with specialization in formal psychological assessment, diagnoses, and treatment of mental health disorders.
- Experience in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology.
- Minimum of 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 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.

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.Please refer to the Job Profile for the full list of willingness/ proviso requirements.

**About this Position**:
There are two (2) permanent full-time vacancies available and two (2) temporary vacancies available.
- One of the temporary vacancies will end October, 2025.
- One of the temporary vacancies will have a start date of 01/02/2025 until 01/08/2025

An eligibility list may be established to fill future permanent and/or part-time vacancies in these and other communities throughout the province.
Flexible work options are available; this position may offer the opportunity to work from home up to one (1) day a week, depending on operations needs based on flexible work agreements as per the Telework Agreement
A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.
Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.

This position is also posted as a SPO 24 under REQ 117231 and a Nurse 7 under REQ 117234.

**Working for the BC Public Service**:
The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

**How to Apply**:
**Cover Letter: NO - **Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.

**Resume: YES - **Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and en