Spo Mh 24 - Burnaby, Canada - BC Public Service

BC Public Service

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Burnaby, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Posting Title- SPO MH 2- Indigenous Clinician, CYMH- Position Classification- Social Prog Off (CYMH) R24- Union- GEU- Work Options- Hybrid- Location- Burnaby, BC V3J 1N3 CA

Coquitlam, BC V3K 7B9 CA
Maple Ridge, BC V4R 2S1 CA
Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)
New Westminster, BC V3M 6H8 CA
Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 4W6 CA
Port Moody, BC V3H 5C9 CA
Salary Range $83, $94,789.47 annually which includes a 4 Grid Temporary Market Adjustment
Close Date 12/22/2023
Job Type
Regular Full Time
Temporary End Date
Ministry/Organization
BC Public Service > Children & Family Development
Ministry Branch / Division
Service Delivery, Child and Youth Mental Health
Job Summary
Are you passionate about building trust and supporting relationships within community to provide safety and wellbeing to children, youth and families?

This team has the honour and privilege of working with Indigenous community in the surrounding areas, offering a unique experience to engage with and learn from community in deep and meaningful ways.

The team works in ways that honour truth-telling, wisdom of community and culture and focuses on creative ways to meet the needs of children, youth and families.

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.

The Indigenous Clinician, CYMH provides direct clinical services such as intake, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and crisis intervention for Indigenous children, youth and their families.

This role provides group and family therapy while incorporating Indigenous cultural perspectives and provides consultation with community agencies both on and off reserve.

This role also provides consultation and training to MCFD clinicians to increase awareness in the development of culturally appropriate assessments, planning and treatment for Indigenous children and 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 have a desire to serve Indigenous children and youth, focusing your efforts on understanding their interests in order to increase the quality of the service and produce better outcomes.

You notice and adapt to cultural uniqueness in order to create a sense of safety for all.

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

Job Requirements:

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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 (1) 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 licence with no restriction or equivalent (i.e. from another Canadian Province).

Preference may be given to applicants with the following:

Two (2) or more years 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.
One (1) or more years fulltime equivalent experience providing mental health services to Indigenous people and communities.
Experience supporting and counselling parents and families whose children are struggling with moderate to severe mental health conditions.
Applicants who selfidentify as First Nations, Métis or Inuit with the required combination of education and experience.

Please refer to the Job Profile for the full list of willingness/ proviso requirements.

About this Position:

There are three (3) regular full-time vacancies available:

One (1) vacancy based in New Westminster or Burnaby
One (1) vacancy based in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam or Port Moody
One (1) vacancy based in Maple Ridge

Please refer to MyHR for more information on Temporary Market Adjustments.

An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies.

Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.

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 empl