2025 Forensic Social Worker (BSW), Forensic Psychiatric Hospital - Coquitlam, BC

PHSA
📍 Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada 💼 Temporary/Part-Time 🕒 Posted March 19, 2026

Job Description

Forensic Social Worker (BSW), Minimum- and Maximum-Security Units
BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services
Coquitlam, BC

This is a Temporary Part-Time FTE; Until March 31, 2026) opportunity with the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital.

What is the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital

The Forensic Psychiatric Hospital (FPH) is a 190-bed secure facility located in Coquitlam, on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded core territory of the kwikwəƛ̓əm First Nation (Kwikwetlem). We treat people who have been found not criminally responsible for a crime or unfit to stand trial due to a mental health disorder. We deliver services to patients using the “Clinical Program Model,” which aims to deliver high-quality care to meet the specific needs of patients and is currently the best practice in health care.


What you’ll do

  • Complete a full biopsychosocial social work assessment of adults experiencing severe psychiatric and behavioral difficu...
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    Job Details

    • Location Port Coquitlam, British Columbia
    • Job Type Temporary/Part-Time
    • Category Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
    • Posted Date March 19, 2026
    • Application Deadline April 28, 2026