Mental Health Clinician

4 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

Job Summary

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Mental Health Clinician with a Master's degree in Social Work, Clinical Counseling, or Psychology to join the Youth Outreach Mental Health team in Vancouver, BC.

As a Mental Health Clinician with Vancouver Child & Youth Mental Health, you will:

  • Work as part of a multidisciplinary team conducting mental health assessments with Indigenous identified child and youth who may experience marginalization, challenges, and barriers to engagement and experience current and emergent mental health and possible substance use concerns.
  • Provide treatment services that are sensitive to Indigenous cultures, including direct clinical services in the form of assertive outreach assessment/intervention/referral and support to clientele using a Two-Eyed seeing approach.
  • Establish and maintain relationships based on respect and understanding, initiate and participate in case conferences/meetings, provide support to colleagues, and consultative services to children & youth service providers for continuity of care.
  • Implement the Indigenous Cultural Safety policy to provide culturally safe and responsive mental health & wellness supports to Indigenous children/child and youth and families to reduce barriers to accessing services, increase the quality and safety of services, and improve clinical outcomes.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Master's degree in Social Work, Clinical Counseling, or Psychology.
  • Three (3) years recent, related experience working with Indigenous children/youth and their families who may experience challenges and barriers to accessing mental health supports and may experience marginalization.
  • Eligibility for registration with the appropriate professional body or association, as applicable.
  • Valid BC Driver's License. Local area travel may require the use of a personal vehicle.
  • First Nations, Inuit, Metis ancestry is regarded as directly relevant to the skills and knowledge for excellence in the position.

Knowledge & Abilities

  • Knowledge of the principles of recovery in mental illness.
  • Knowledge of Psychosocial Rehabilitation methodology.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the diagnosis and treatment of behavioral, social emotional, and mental health/psychiatric problems impacting Indigenous children and youth.
  • Broad knowledge of mental health & substance use diagnosis and treatment.
  • Broad knowledge of psychopharmacology (indications and side-effects).
  • Broad knowledge of psychotherapeutic and counseling skills.
  • Broad knowledge of Indigenous health, social, and community services.
  • Broad knowledge of other facilities and community resources.
  • Broad knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client care.
  • Broad knowledge of the normal growth and development of children.
  • Broad knowledge of school, legislation, and government policies and procedures that relate to/impact client.

Closing Statement

Vancouver Coastal Health strives to build a diverse team with lived experience with Indigenous communities. Therefore, strong preference will be given to applicants who self-identify as Indigenous.

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