Mental Health
5 days ago
EHN Canada is the nation’s largest private network of industry-leading mental health, trauma, and addiction treatment facilities, each with a passion for providing quality treatment for Canadians. We are committed to both caring for our patients and supporting their loved ones. With over 100 years of collective experience, our inpatient, outpatient, and online programs are offered across the country, providing essential compassionate care to patients wherever they are. EHN Canada prides themselves on providing both excellent and accessible care to all Canadians. Learn more at Be part of the work that’s changing lives.Position Overview:As a vital member of our interdisciplinary team, the primary function of the Mental Health & Addiction Counsellor II will be to provide 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. Additionally, the Mental Health and Addiction Counsellor is responsible for communicating with referral agencies, offering support and guidance to clients and their families.Sign-on bonus offered for eligible candidatesKey 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).Completes detailed documentation and charting appropriately. Prepares reports or correspondence in a timely manner.Case management of client caseload.Participates in regular meetings and consultation meetings of teams – makes recommendations based on the client’s progressLiaises with referral sources, such as aftercare providers, EAP representatives, parole and probation officers, verbally, electronically and/or in writing on a regular basis and documents same.Engages in personal professional development, maintains appropriate professional associations, and provides current documentation to the Human Resources Department.Acts as a resource person for practicum students and other professionals as assignedOther duties as assigned.Qualifications:Master’s degree in counselling-psychology, social work, or related field.Minimum three-five years of clinical experienceExperience in Trauma-informed care an assetProfessional experience with individuals experiencing concurrent disorders, such as mood and anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, acute stress disorders, and PTSD.Current registration with a regulated professional College (i.e., college of Social Workers, Canadian Certified Counsellor, etc.)CBT and DBT certification considered an assetKnowledge of the DSM-V, including substance use disorders.Employee Benefits and Perks:Comprehensive benefits package including a yearly allowance of $2,000 for mental health and addiction services, plus $600 for various paramedical services (e.g., massage, physiotherapy)24/7 Employee Assistance Program through GreenShield HealthCompetitive paid time off, with an extra paid day off for your birthday, offered to eligible employeesFloat Days and Recognized Statutory Holidays, providing additional flexibility and time off for eligible employeesAccess to in-house fitness facilities or discounted gym membershipsExclusive discounts through Perkopolis on entertainment, insurance, and moreOpportunities for personal and professional growth through our Education Support Assistance programSupportive relocation opportunities due to our nationwide presenceDefined Benefit pension plan with up to a 4% employer contributionMaternity and parental leave top-upDiscounts available at Kids & Co. Daycare.Artificial intelligence (AI) may be used to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position by analyzing application materials and generating recommendations to support human decision-making.EHN Canada is an employment equity employer. If you should require accommodation during the interview process, please contact Human Resources.#INDHP
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Nanaimo, Canada Island Health Full timeJob Description: In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, (Island Health) patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Under the general...
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Nanaimo, Canada Island Health Full timeA regional medical health provider in Nanaimo is seeking GP Psych Physicians to provide collaborative mental health services. In this role, you will work with psychiatrists to assess patients and develop treatment plans. The position allows for flexible scheduling and includes the option for virtual or in-person care. Ideal candidates will have an interest...
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