Providence Health Care este o organizație canadiană de asistență medicală orientată de o misiune, care reunește spitale, îngrijire pe termen lung, cercetare, educație și servicii de sănătate comunitară. Activitatea sa combină îngrijirea plină de compasiune a pacienților, inovația clinică, cercetarea medicală și formarea și dezvoltarea profesioniștilor din domeniul sănătății. Organizația sprijină, de asemenea, programe de bunăstare pentru populațiile indigene, resurse de sănătate publică, modernizarea spitalelor, studii clinice și parteneriate axate pe îmbunătățirea tratamentelor și a sistemelor de sănătate. Cu echipe care activează în furnizarea de îngrijiri, educație, cercetare și sprijin operațional, Providence Health Care oferă un mediu divers pentru profesioniștii interesați de asistența medicală și de sectorul nonprofit.
Youth Mental Health and Substance Use Counsellor, Virtual Care
Provide virtual mental health and substance-use counselling for youth and young adults through Providence Health Care. Deliver community-based care in Tumbler Ridge with regular travel throughout British Columbia.
Descriere
- Deliver virtual clinical services to youth and young adults experiencing mental health or substance-use concerns
- Assess clients and identify appropriate referral needs
- Provide individual counselling, group and family interventions, education and follow-up support online
- Develop and carry out treatment plans with the interdisciplinary team
- Complete comprehensive psychosocial assessments online or by telephone
- Deliver brief and crisis interventions, psychotherapy, family support, education and related services
- Use trauma-informed and culturally safe approaches in client care
- Develop care options and help clients access community services and rehabilitation programs
- Connect clients with community treatment providers, including recovery, residential, vocational and victim-assistance services
- Create, deliver and coordinate virtual group interventions
- Maintain clinical records and data in line with applicable standards and the Freedom of Information Act
- Contribute to committees, case conferences, practice reviews and quality-improvement initiatives
- Work with community providers and related disciplines on education and training
- Create psychoeducational materials, handouts and seminars with the interprofessional team
- Provide in-person community counselling to youth and caregivers in Tumbler Ridge, travelling for two weeks each month
- Report to the Clinical Coordinator, Virtual Clinic Services
Cerințe
- Master’s degree in a relevant health discipline, such as social work, clinical counselling or clinical psychology, from an accredited university
- Two years of recent, related experience supporting youth and young adults across the mental health and substance-use continuum
- Experience delivering interventions and evidence-based treatment modalities
- An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered
- Eligibility for registration with an affiliated professional body
- At least one year of experience supporting youth or young adults in a rural or remote community within mental health, substance use or a related field
- Valid driver’s licence
- Knowledge of adolescent and young adult mental health, substance-use concerns, psychiatric diagnosis and evidence-based treatment practices
- Knowledge of community response procedures, counselling principles and intervention techniques
- Knowledge of Systems Theory and its use in mental health assessment and intervention
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, policies, procedures and statutory responsibilities
- Ability to complete comprehensive psychosocial assessments using mental health and substance-use frameworks and tools
- Crisis intervention skills for adolescents and families
- Therapeutic capability in individual, group and family interventions
- Ability to build and sustain trusting relationships with youth and families
- Ability to work effectively in multicultural settings, independently and within an interprofessional team
- Proficiency with personal computers, online service-delivery platforms, word-processing and database-management software
- Physical ability to travel to rural or remote communities by air, ferry or road and work in varied community settings
- A criminal record check may be required
- Testing may be required
Beneficii
- Hourly compensation of $44.85–$56.02, based on experience
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth
- Access to modern facilities and the new St. Paul’s Hospital and health campus
- Inclusive workplace culture focused on diversity, dignity and interdependence