Spo Mh 24 - Powell River, Canada - BC Public Service

BC Public Service

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Powell River, Canada

4 weeks ago

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Posting Title- SPO MH 2- Infant and Early Years Clinician- Position Classification- Social Prog Off (CYMH) R24- Union- GEU- Location- Powell River, BC V8A 5G7 CA (Primary)- Salary Range- $85, $97,633.20 annually which includes a 4 Grid Temporary Market Adjustment*- Close Date- 6/20/2024- Job Type- Regular Full Time- Temporary End Date- Ministry/Organization- BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development- Ministry Branch / Division- CYMH- Job Summary
Be a part of a dedicated team who is passionate about achieving our vision of an inclusive and supportive community where children, youth and their families thrive.

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.

You build and maintain relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders in the community to ensure that conflicts are resolved and appropriate outcomes are achieved.

If you are ready to embark on a new career opportunity - please consider this rewarding career with the BC Public Service

Job Requirements:

Masters in Social Work, Educational Counselling, Clinical Psychology or Child and Youth Care or comparable graduate degree at the Master's level, or equivalent.
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 fulltime 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).

Preference may be given to applicants with the following:

One (1) year or more experience working with parents/caregivers and children 6 years of age or under.
Experience with a variety of developmental screens and assessments related to mental health in young children.
Training in infant/child development as well as clinical experience working with infants and young children.
Two years or more experience working with children and youth and their families, with responsibility for providing a wide range of community based mental health services.
Applicants who selfidentify as First Nations, Métis or Inuit with the required combination of education and experience.

Willingness Statements:

May be required to use own vehicle on an expense account basis.
May be required to work evening/weekends.
Exposure to regular travel in remote locations and in all (reasonable) weather conditions.
Will work with families and children and youth who are distressed and facing challenges which may occasionally involve exposure to unpleasant situations or behaviour with angry, abusive, or abused clients; exposure to hazards from frequently working around parents and/or children in crisis who may display volatile behaviour.

About this Position:

This position has full time on-site requirements.

Applicants who do not fully meet the required qualifications may be considered for this position, but at a lower classification.

Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.
An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies.
Please refer to MyHR for more information on Temporary Market Adjustments.

Working for the BC Public Service:

The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens.

Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities.

For more information, please see What We Offer.

How to Apply:

Resume:

YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.

Questionnaire:
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