Concurrent Disorder Counsellor

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time
Job Title: Concurrent Disorder Counsellor

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Concurrent Disorder Counsellor to join our team at the Alouette Correctional Centre for Women. As a key member of our inter-professional team, you will provide trauma-informed individualized therapeutic counselling services to clients with complex mental health and substance use challenges.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide comprehensive assessment, cognitive behavioural therapy, dialectical behaviour therapy, and motivational interviewing to clients.
  • Facilitate psycho-education and process-oriented group therapy to promote social skills development, relapse prevention, and coping strategies.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, inter-professional teams, and BC Corrections staff.
  • Perform enrollment to programs and liaise with referring/after-care agencies to facilitate treatment planning and discharge care.
  • Act as an advocate for clients during inter-professional team meetings and complete relevant forms for ongoing and after-care planning.
Requirements:
  • Master's Degree in an allied health discipline (counselling and/or social work) from an approved and accredited post-secondary institution.
  • Three (3) years' of recent related clinical experience, including at least one (1) year's experience in a concurrent disorder, substance use, or mental health program providing therapeutic individual and group counselling.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of substance dependence and concurrent disorder, as well as broad knowledge of psychopharmacology, trauma-informed practice, and chronic disease management.
  • Demonstrated skill in motivational interviewing/therapy and cognitive behavioural therapy, with a commitment to developing knowledge and understanding of legislative obligations and provincial commitments related to Indigenous reconciliation.
About Us:

BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services (BCMHSUS) is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), which plans, manages, and evaluates specialized health services to provide equitable and cost-effective healthcare for people throughout the province. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people, Be compassionate, Dare to innovate, Cultivate partnerships, and Serve with purpose.

We are committed to equity in our hiring and employment practices and invite applications from all people, particularly those belonging to historically, systemically, and/or persistently marginalized groups. We welcome Indigenous individuals to apply and/or contact the Sanya'kula Team (Indigenous Recruitment & Employee Experience) for support at sanya.kula@phsa.ca.



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