Remote Youth Mental Health Counsellor

Become a vital part of the Foundry team as a Remote Youth Mental Health and Substance Use Counsellor. Provide comprehensive support to youth and families across British Columbia, balancing virtual care and community visits.

This temporary full-time role in Vancouver, British Columbia, involves working closely with youth aged 12-24 facing mental health and substance use challenges. Your expertise will guide online individual counselling, group interventions, and develop treatment plans in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. Your duties will also include community engagement in Tumbler Ridge, encouraging healing and resilience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans

• Facilitate online and in-person individual and group interventions

• Collaborate with community resources for holistic support

• Participate in local committees and quality improvement activities

• Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation

Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Clinical Psychology, or related field

• Minimum two years' experience working with youth mental health

• Eligible for registration with relevant professional body

• Valid driver’s license for required travel

• Strong understanding of community mental health frameworks

Leverage your expertise in mental health to empower youth through compassionate care and innovative support strategies.