Youth Therapist - Concurrent Disorders Specialist

Northern Health; British Columbia; In loco; CAD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Extended health

Dental benefits

Municipal pension plan

Four weeks vacation after 1 year

Moving expenses support

Employee referral program

Training and development

Access to outdoor activities

Descrizione del lavoro

Northern Health in British Columbia seeks a Youth Therapist to support youth and families affected by mental illness and substance use disorders. You will conduct screenings, develop treatment plans, and provide individual and group therapy within a trauma-informed framework, coordinating with local and regional services.

The role emphasizes reducing barriers to care, rapid reengagement, and client-centered approaches, with daytime hours Monday–Friday in a specialized services setting.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or Social Work and relevant registration eligibility.
• 1 year of recent youth mental health or substance use experience or 2 years with families affected by mental illness and substance use disorders.

Mansioni

• Perform screening, assessment, and treatment planning for youth and families.
• Provide individual and group therapy and care coordination across services.
• Liaise with community resources and educate clients and caregivers.
• Participate in case conferences, trainings, and process improvement activities.

Conoscenze

Harm reduction

Trauma-informed care

Youth mental health

Group therapy

Case management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication (verbal & written)

Clinical assessment

Resource navigation

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or Social Work

Descrizione del lavoro

Northern Health in British Columbia seeks a Youth Therapist to support youth and families affected by mental illness and substance use disorders. You will conduct screenings, develop treatment plans, and provide individual and group therapy within a trauma-informed framework, coordinating with local and regional services.

The role emphasizes reducing barriers to care, rapid reengagement, and client-centered approaches, with daytime hours Monday–Friday in a specialized services setting.