Mental Health Clinician/Behavioural Consultant

Are you passionate about providing compassionate care and support to individuals facing mental illness or developmental disabilities? We're seeking dedicated individuals with a Master's Degree in Clinical Counselling/Psychology, Social Work, or a related health-related discipline to join our team as a Part Time Mental Health Clinician/Behaviour Consultant.

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Under the direction of the Team Coordinator, the Mental Health Clinician/Behavioural Consultant provides case management, applied behavioural analysis/behavioural intervention, individual/group counselling services and consultation to clients with concurrent developmental disability/psychiatric disorders, working within a community interdisciplinary mental health team and primarily on a community outreach basis. Duties also include the provision of educational in-services to community care networks. Participates in evaluation of process and outcomes to ensure continuing quality of service.

Education and Experience

Master's Degree in Clinical Counselling/Psychology, Social Work, or other relevant health related discipline.

Two (2) years recent experience providing direct behavioural therapy and counselling support to children or adults with mental illness or developmental disability, inclusive of one (1) year of independent (post-Masters) practice, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Eligible for registration with relevant professional association.

Valid Class V B.C. Driver's Licence and possession of a personal vehicle.

Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated skills in behavioural assessment and in developing, implementing and evaluating behavioural treatment programs.
• Demonstrated skills related to provision of individual and group therapy/counselling.
• Demonstrated ability to provide leadership to the interdisciplinary team in care planning in complex client situations.
• Demonstrated ability to work in complex environments.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills.
• Good presentation and public speaking skills.
• Ability to observe and record objective data.
• Ability to use a computer and applicable software applications.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and manage caseload(s).
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal effectively with others.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Ability to operate related equipment.

Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.

People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 48,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.

We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.

Together, we are the heart of health care.

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