Child & Youth Counsellor Mental Health
1 week ago
QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience Bachelors Degree in a Social Science relevant to Child/Youth mental health, plus two (2) years 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. Basic First Aid certification with CPR. Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License. Skills And Abilities Work effectively and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships Understand the needs of Children/Youth with complex mental health conditions Conduct an age-appropriate psychiatric assessment, 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 including utilizing the least restrictive de-escalation skills Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position Organize work and the demands of the shift and 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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Child and Youth Mental Health Counsellor
7 days ago
Victoria, Canada Thrive Social Services Society Full time**Job Title**:Child and Youth Mental Health Counsellor, Mental Health Outreach Team - Full-Time, Temporary 1 year term **Closing Date**: 5 November 2025 **Start Date**: As soon as possible **Job Summary**: The position involves the provision of supportive mental health services to children and/or youth, and their families and/or caregivers in an outreach...
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Child & Youth Counsellor - Mental Health Crisis Team
15 hours ago
Victoria, Canada Island Health Full timeJob Description In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA), patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Responsibilities Under the...
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Child & Youth Counsellor Mental Health
4 days ago
Victoria, Canada Island Health Full timeJob Description In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Under the general supervision of...
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Victoria, Canada Island Health Full timeIn accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA), patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Under the direction of the Program...
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Victoria, Canada Island Health Full timeOverviewIn accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.Under the general supervision of the...
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Child & Youth Counsellor - Victoria Hospice
1 week ago
Victoria, Canada Island Health Full timeChild & Youth Counsellor - Victoria Hospice Join to apply for the Child & Youth Counsellor - Victoria Hospice role at Island Health. In alignment with the Mission, Vision, and Values of Victoria Hospice, the safety of patients, clients, families, and staff is a shared responsibility and a top priority. As such, the ongoing commitment to improving quality,...
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Victoria General Hospital (VGH) - Victoria, BC VZ R CA (Primary) Island Health Full timeDescription In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA), patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.Under the direction of the...
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Trauma-Informed Child
15 hours ago
Victoria, Canada Island Health Full timeA regional health authority located in Victoria, Canada, is seeking a Child & Youth Counsellor to provide care in the Pediatric Unit for children experiencing mental health crises. The successful candidate will develop and support stabilization care plans and collaborate with various health professionals. A Bachelor's degree in Child/Youth Care or related...
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Youth Mental Health Counselor
4 days ago
Victoria, Canada Island Health Full timeA regional health authority in Victoria seeks a Child and Youth Counsellor to provide therapeutic interventions, assess mental health, and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant Social Science and has two years of experience in child and youth mental health. Skills required include effective...
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Victoria, Canada Island Health Full timeQUALIFICATIONS:Education, Training And ExperienceBachelors Degree in Child/Youth Care or other discipline related to mental health, plus three (3) years 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...
