Youth Care Counsellor, Child

3 weeks ago

Surrey, Canada Fraser Health Full time

Why Fraser Health?:
Fraser Health continues to be recognized as one of BC's Top Employers, are you someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others?

Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services to over 1.9 million people in 20 diverse communities from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional territories of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations. Our team of 43,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care.

Effective October 26th, 2021, all new hires to Fraser Health will need to have full COVID 19 vaccination (have received a full series of a World Health Organization “WHO” approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines). Please note this applies to all postings, and individual medical exemptions must be approved by the Provincial Health Officer.

Come work with dedicated health care providers who are enthusiastic and committed to provide quality healthcare to our clients/patients/residents. We invite you to find out why more than 95% of new employees recommend Fraser Health as an excellent place to work. Work hard and have fun while you do it.

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Detailed Overview: The Youth Care Counsellor participates as a member of a multidisciplinary team, providing direct care and assessment to children and adolescents with serious mental health issues in a hospital based crisis stabilization program within established unit guidelines through methods such as delivering individual and group interventions, assessing behaviour, emotional and mental status, implementing care plans and participating in patient meetings and rounds. Responsibilities:

- Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team in planning and implementing social/recreational, psycho-educational, and life skills groups for children and adolescents on the unit.
- Provides support to children and adolescents using a variety of strategies or techniques such as psycho-education, problem solving, de-escalation techniques, behavior management, conflict resolution, crisis intervention activity - based, and other appropriate interventions as required. Provides support and psycho-education to families as needed.
- Assesses patients' behaviour, emotional and mental status, through the knowledge of mental health disorders. Monitors and assesses patients' ability to perform activities of daily living to ensure needs are consistently met. Develops and implements teaching interventions where necessary.
- Develops, implements, evaluates, and revises care plans in conjunction with the multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Documents pertinent patient information such as patient admission histories, progress notes, case conference summaries, and discharge summaries. Participates in patient meetings and presents individual patient cases in rounds/case conferences. Provides input towards strategies or interventions for the patient and families, and implements these interventions in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
- Provides unit orientation to patients and families by methods such as reviewing procedures, protocols and programming.
- Attends team and multidisciplinary meetings, case conferences, and clinical supervision as required.
- Attends related in-service education programs as requested to maintain a high standard of knowledge.
- Participates in quality improvement/program evaluation/research activities and implementation of evidence-based best practices in providing care to children, adolescents and their families.
- Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications:
**Education and Experience**

Baccalaureate Degree in Child and Youth Care or a Baccalaureate Degree in an equivalent appropriate health related discipline. Two (2) years' recent related experience working with children and/or youth with mental health issues in a multidisciplinary setting.

**Skills and Abilities**
- Knowledge of child and adolescent development and the broad range of issues pertaining to child and youth mental health.
- Demonstrated ability to work with children and adolescents with mental health/psychiatric issues.
- Ability to assess high risk factors associated with hospitalization, acute psychiatric illness, and the strengths, abilities and resources of children, youth, and their families.
- Knowledge of behaviour management strategies and techniques.
- Demonstrated knowledge of relevant legislation including the B.C. Mental Health Act and the Child, Family and Community Service Act.
- Ability to work in a high volume/high stress environment with strong conflict resolution and problem solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team

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