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Clinician, CYMH

Job IDBB-25-9C-7F-C4-FE
CompanyMinistry Of Children And Family Development
LocationMultiple Locations
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Date Posted2021-06-01
Posted Until2021-06-17
Job TypeFull-time
Job CategoryHealth Care
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Description
Ministry of Children and Family Development

There are 6 full time positions available in multiple locations

Clinician, CYMH
$68,546.51 - $78,183.63 annually

These positions are also posted as a Nurse 7 under REQ 77154 and an LP 5A under REQ 77155.

Important Notice to Applicants:

These locations are currently eligible for a retention incentive which is available to all regular permanent Social Program Officers residing in Hard to Recruit designated communities across the province. In addition to the re-imbursement of relocation costs (where applicable), the incentive program provides the following:
• Up to a maximum of $6,000 annual lump sum payment to regular permanent full-time Social Program Officers in the SPO R18 to SPO R30 classifications* OR
• Up to a maximum of $3,000 annual lump sum payment to regular permanent full-time Social Program Officers placed in the SPO Growth Series (SPO Growth to SPO R24 classifications) **

An integral member of a multi-disciplinary Community Mental Health Team and in coordination with other community agencies and professionals, you provide a range of mental health services to children, youth and their families, when the child or youth is suffering from serious emotional, psychological, behavioral or psychiatric illness.

As a Clinician, you provide direct clinical services such as intake, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and crisis intervention for children, youth and their families. Consulting with community agencies, schools, hospitals, and other ministry programs, you understand the importance of being involved in community education, development, coordination and prevention/early intervention programs.

The primary responsibility of the Early Years Clinician, CYMH is to provide mental health services to children from birth to age six and their families as part of the integrated team. This can include direct clinical services such as intake, assessment, treatment, suicide risk assessment, safety plans and crisis intervention for children and their families.

Qualifications for this role include:

• Masters in Social Work, Educational Counselling, Clinical Psychology or Child and Youth Care or comparable graduate degree at the Master’s level.
NOTE: If your degree was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services (ICES). You must provide a basic report by the closing date of this posting to be considered.
• Minimum of one year full-time equivalent experience working with children and youth and their families, with responsibility for providing a wide range of community based mental health services.
• Must possess and maintain a valid class 5 BC Driver’s license with no restriction or equivalent (i.e. from another Canadian Province).
LanguagesEnglish
How To ApplyFor more information and to apply online by June 17, 2021, please click Apply Now!