Child & Youth Therapist

4 weeks ago


Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full time
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a Bachelor's Degree in a Social Science relevant to Child/Youth mental health, along with two (2) years of recent related experience in the assessment and treatment of Children/Youth with psychiatric/mental health concerns. 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 required. Additionally, Basic First Aid certification with CPR and a valid Class 5 BC Driver's License are necessary.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Work effectively and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care.
  • 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, respectful limit setting, 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 the least restrictive de-escalation skills.
  • Organize work and the demands of the shift to work effectively and efficiently under pressure.
  • Ability to use a computer and software, such as various Microsoft Office applications, electronic health records, etc.


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