Child and Youth Mental Health Therapist

4 days ago

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full time
Qualifications and Requirements

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Child and Youth Counsellor to join our team at Island Health. The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a Social Science relevant to Child/Youth mental health, as well as two years of recent related experience in the assessment and treatment of Children/Youth with psychiatric/mental health concerns.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality care to Children/Youth with complex mental health conditions.
  • Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with Children/Youth and their families.
  • Conduct age-appropriate psychiatric assessments, including risk to self/others and mental status.
  • Apply effective and respectful communication skills, including active-listening, problem-solving, and reframing.
  • Practice within the concepts of Patient/Family Centred Care, Trauma Informed Care, solution-focused problem solving, and Motivational Interviewing.
  • Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Contribute to a safe work environment by utilizing de-escalation skills and maintaining a physically safe environment.
  • Organize work and prioritize tasks effectively under pressure.
  • Utilize computer software, such as Microsoft Office applications and electronic health records.
Education and Experience

A Bachelor's degree in a Social Science relevant to Child/Youth mental health is required. Two years of recent related experience in the assessment and treatment of Children/Youth with psychiatric/mental health concerns is also required. A working knowledge of DSM IV diagnoses and related treatments, the Mental Health Act, the Hospital Act, and the Child, Family and Community Service Act is essential. Basic First Aid certification with CPR and a valid Class 5 BC Driver's License are also required.

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