Mental Health Specialist

2 days ago


Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada Edgewood Health Network Inc Full time
About the Role

The Mental Health & Addiction Counsellor II will be a vital member of our interdisciplinary team, providing individual and group therapy, psychoeducational material, and ongoing assessment of progress to clients. Case coordination and communication across an inter-professional team is an integral component of the role.

Key Responsibilities
  • Competently manages clients with various substance use disorders and concurrent issues using a trauma-informed approach from a 12-step framework.
  • Works therapeutically with diverse client population through individual and group therapy, process groups, individual and family therapy and assessment, as required.
  • Delivers psychoeducational sessions to clients, as well as to public audiences and external groups as needed.
  • Identifies treatment issues and goals with clients, coordinating across broader clinical teams when appropriate.
  • Collaborates in the development, implementation and follow-up of the client care plan and discharge plans (i.e. continuing care plan).
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum three-five years of clinical experience.
  • Professional experience with individuals experiencing concurrent disorders, such as mood and anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, acute stress disorders, and PTSD.
  • Master's degree in counselling-psychology, social work, or related field.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a yearly allowance of $1,500 for mental health and addiction services, as well as $500 per service for various paramedical services, such as massage and physiotherapy. Additionally, we provide 24/7 Employee Assistance Program through GreenShield Health, competitive paid time off policies, access to in-house fitness facilities, and perks and discounts with Perkopolis.



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