Clinical Social Worker Youth Mental Health

Impact youth mental health at Youth Forensic Psychiatric Services in Kamloops as a Psychiatric Social Worker. Provide essential assessments and counseling in a supportive team environment.

This challenging role involves close collaboration with psychologists, nurses, and social workers to support youth in the justice system. You must have a Master’s degree and clinical experience providing diverse outpatient treatment services. Your expertise will contribute to fostering a culture of equity and understanding for our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer mental health assessments and evaluations

• Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions

• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams for holistic client support

• Assist in the development of community mental health resources

• Ensure continuous professional growth through clinical supervision

Requirements:

• Master’s in Clinical Counseling, Social Work, or similar

• Minimum one year in adolescent mental health care

• Clinical registration with BCCSW needed within 6 months

• Hold a valid class 5 BC Driver’s license

• Experience with forensic youth populations preferred

Deliver significant contributions to youth mental well-being through dedicated care and collaboration in this enriching social work role.
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