Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Bachelors Degree in a Social Science relevant to Child/Youth mental health, plus two (2) years recent related experience in the assessment and treatment of Children/Youth with psychiatric/mental health concerns. A working knowledge of DSM IV diagnoses and related treatments, the Mental Health Act, the Hospital Act and the Child, Family and Community Service Act. Basic First Aid certification with CPR. Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License.
Skills And Abilities
- Work effectively and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships
- Understand the needs of Children/Youth with complex mental health conditions
- Conduct an age-appropriate psychiatric assessment, including risk to self/others and mental status
- Apply effective and respectful communication skills, includ...
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- Location Victoria, British Columbia
- Job Type Temp FT
- Category Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
- Posted Date March 17, 2026
- Application Deadline April 26, 2026