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Mental Health Specialist

1 month ago

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full time
Job Title: MHSU CounsellorJob Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate MHSU Counsellor to join our team at Island Health. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality care to individuals struggling with mental health and addiction issues.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide individual and group counseling sessions to clients with mental health and addiction issues.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans that address the unique needs of each client.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and support.
  • Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify client needs and develop effective treatment strategies.
  • Provide education and support to clients and their families on mental health and addiction issues.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in mental health and addiction treatment.
Requirements
  • Baccalaureate degree in a health-related discipline from an approved post-secondary institution.
  • Recognized post-basic education related to mental illness and/or alcohol and drug addiction.
  • Two years of recent related experience.
  • Valid BC Driver's License.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated competence in the treatment of addiction and mental illness.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Organizational, problem-solving, and teaching skills.
  • Judgment, observation, and client assessment skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
What We Offer

Island Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values and respects the contributions of all employees.