Geriatric MHSU Clinician - Part-Time Community Care

Fraser Health; New Westminster; On-site; CAD 58,231 - 72,751; Part time

Job summary

A regional health authority in British Columbia is seeking a part-time MHSU Clinician passionate about the Geriatric Program. The role involves assessing and treating elderly clients, providing support to caregivers, and collaborating with community agencies. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in Social Work or a related field, along with relevant experience in geriatric psychiatry. The position offers a competitive salary range of CAD $42.27 - $52.81 per hour. Join a dedicated team focused on improving mental health services for older adults.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work, Clinical Counselling or related discipline.
• 1 year of recent experience with Geriatric psychiatry clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services to elderly clients and caregivers.
• Participate in team meetings and assist in developing care plans.
• Provide crisis intervention and maintain clinical documentation.

Skills

Demonstrated clinical skills with older adults

Effective communication

Ability to provide education

Teamwork

Networking with agencies

Organizational skills

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work or related field

Eligible for registration with a professional association

Job description

A regional health authority in British Columbia is seeking a part-time MHSU Clinician passionate about the Geriatric Program. The role involves assessing and treating elderly clients, providing support to caregivers, and collaborating with community agencies. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in Social Work or a related field, along with relevant experience in geriatric psychiatry. The position offers a competitive salary range of CAD $42.27 - $52.81 per hour. Join a dedicated team focused on improving mental health services for older adults.