Mental Health and Addictions Supervisor

1 week ago


Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time
About the Role

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to lead a team of mental health and addictions professionals in a correctional setting. As a Mental Health and Addictions Supervisor, you will be responsible for coordinating daily patient care activities, providing leadership and guidance to the team, and promoting quality of care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leadership and Guidance: Provide clinical direction, establish priorities, and coordinate work assignments for the mental health and addictions team.
  • Patient Care Coordination: Coordinate daily mental health and addictions-related patient care activities, including reviewing mental health screens, referrals, and triaging same.
  • Staff Supervision: Supervise and support staff by performing duties such as providing clinical direction, establishing priorities, coordinating work assignments, and providing a forum for staff communication and problem solving.
  • Risk Assessment and Management: Assess the patient's overall mental health and addiction service needs, conduct risk assessments, and monitor the progress of all patients identified as at risk for suicidal ideation or self-harm, depression, and serious mental disorders.
  • Treatment Planning and Coordination: Engage others in treatment planning, evaluation, and the review of patient progress and needs, and provide formal and informal consultation as needed to health care team members, other health care providers, and students.
Requirements
  • Education: Master's Degree in an Allied Health Discipline from a recognized Program and current practicing registration with the applicable professional College.
  • Experience: Three (3) years' recent experience in a mental health and addictions setting, including working with mentally disordered offenders, forensic psychiatric or tertiary mental health/concurrently disordered populations.
  • Administrative/Supervisory Experience: Two (2) years related administrative/supervisory experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Skills and Knowledge: Comprehensive knowledge of mental illness and treatment, substance use and addictions treatment, and of the principles of recovery, as well as broad knowledge of psychotherapeutic and counselling skills, psychoeducation principles and methods, and psychopharmacology (indications and side-effects).
About PHSA

PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position). We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources. Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.



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