SPO MH 25 - Child & Youth Mental Health Clinician

Child and Youth Mental Health Clinician
Social Program Officer (CYMH) 25R
Annual Salary: $61,249.85 - $69,976.46 annually plus 1 grid Temporary Market Adjustment
NOTE: This is a Regular Float position and providing service to the following locations: New Westminster, Burnaby, Tri Cities and Maple Ridge.
An eligibility list may be established to fill permanent full-time and/or regular part-time vacancies and/or temporary vacancies.
A hands-on role helping children and youth in your community.
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, behavioural or psychiatric illness.
In the role as a Child and Youth Mental Health Clinician, you provide direct clinical services such as intake, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and crisis intervention for children and youth. 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. You build and maintain relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders in the community to ensure that the conflicts are resolved and appropriate outcomes are achieved.
If you are caring, responsive and organized and you have the skills needed for this challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage your application.
For full description of accountabilities and qualifications, please review the attached job profile.
To learn more about this opportunity, please contact [email protected]. DO NOT APPLY TO THIS EMAIL ADDRESS. For more information about how to create or update your profile, please refer to the “How to Apply” section below.
In addition to this exciting opportunity, the BC Public Service is an award winning employer in British Columbia, including such accolades as being one of BC's Top Employers for 2016, one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2016 and one of Canada's Top Family-Friendly Employers in 2016. The BC Public Service offers a healthy work/life balance, excellent benefits, including one of the best pension plans available, and a variety of opportunities for career learning and development. To find out more, explore What the BC Public Service offers You
NOTE: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition.