Mental Health and Substance Use Specialist

2 weeks ago


Williams Lake, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Mental Health and Substance Use Worker to join our team at the Cariboo Community Health Centre in Williams Lake, B.C.

About the Role

This is a permanent part-time (0.50 FTE) position that will provide Aftercare services to support Aboriginal populations. The successful candidate will have lived experience as an Aboriginal person and approach this work through multiple perspectives, honoring Aboriginal identity and spirituality and medical model interventions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide assessment, treatment, service coordination, and urgent response to clients with substance use problems/disorders or concurrent substance use and mental health problems.
  • Function as a primary clinician utilizing specialized treatment modalities/therapies for individuals, groups of clients, and/or their families.
  • Work collaboratively with the larger Hospitals & Communities Integrated Services (HCIS) healthcare team and the MHSU multi-disciplinary team.
Requirements
  • Bachelor degree from an accredited educational institution in an Allied Health, Behavioural, or Social Science field relevant to the position.
  • Two years' recent related experience in an alcohol and drug treatment environment or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Current valid B.C. driver's license.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and an attractive remuneration package.
  • Career growth opportunities.
  • Employer-paid training/education.
  • Employer-paid vacation (per collective agreement).
  • Medical Service Plan.
  • Employer-paid insurance premiums.
  • Extended Health & Dental coverage.
  • Contribution to Municipal Pension Plan.
  • Balance lifestyle.
How to Apply

Please upload your resume, cover letter, Bachelor's Degree, and Driver's License to apply for this position.



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