Concurrent Disorders Counsellor

1 week ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time
Job Summary

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a skilled Concurrent Disorders Counsellor to join the STEPS Strathcona Team Rehab Program in the Downtown Eastside (DTES), Vancouver, BC.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work collaboratively with an integrated health service team to address client and family-centered care needs.
  • Practice respectfully and within VCH policies, guidelines, and clinical practice documents.
  • Coordinate a plan of care across multiple sites, clinics, and services within an integrated health service delivery model.
  • Care for clients and families experiencing health challenges such as mental health and substance use, chronic disease, and social determinants of health.
  • Use health management and self-care management principles to identify problems and address issues or variances from the plan of care.
  • Act as a resource for the Downtown Eastside (DTES) integrated team by providing information and support based on theory and practice related to clients with complex health care needs.
  • Provide direct care activities such as assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting client care.
  • Establish, maintain, and enhance therapeutic relationships based on respect.
Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in a behavioral health science from a recognized program with a clinical supervised practicum and two years' recent related experience.
  • Valid BC Drivers License preferred.
Knowledge and Abilities
  • Comprehensive knowledge of other healthcare disciplines and their role in client care.
  • Demonstrated ability in dealing with a variety of situations and responsibilities requiring initiative, creativity, and professional judgment.
  • Knowledge of the principles and practices of a client and family-centered recovery model in mental illness.
  • Ability to assess clients at risk and knowledge of appropriate acts.
  • Knowledge and experience in providing culturally safe and competent care, specifically pertaining to Aboriginal people.
  • Knowledge and experience in Trauma-Informed Practice, Harm Reduction, and Recovery-Oriented Care.
  • Broad knowledge of crisis intervention and supportive counseling skills.
  • Broad knowledge of mental health illness and treatment.
  • Broad knowledge of substance abuse and addictions treatment.
  • Broad knowledge of other facilities and community resources.
Why Join Vancouver Coastal Health?

VCH is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching, delivering service to over one million BC residents. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve, and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

  • Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health, and dental, and municipal pension plan.
  • Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
  • Wellness supports, including counseling, critical incident, and innovative wellness services available to employees and their immediate families.
  • Award-winning recognition programs to honor staff, medical staff, and volunteers.
  • Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff.


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