BC Public Service Psychiatric Social Worker

Join the BC Public Service in Prince George as a Psychiatric Social Worker, focusing on youth in the forensic system. This hybrid role requires expertise in mental health assessments.

You will work within the Youth Forensic Psychiatric Services team, assisting youth in the criminal justice system through tailored mental health assessments and treatments. With a Master's degree related to social work or counseling and clinical experience in adolescent mental health, you'll enhance care delivery while addressing the unique needs of each youth. The supportive team culture values your contributions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough mental health assessments for youth

• Provide effective counseling services for individuals and groups

• Work in a collaborative multi-disciplinary environment

• Enhance community capacity for mental health support

• Obtain required clinical registration within 6 months

Requirements:

• Master's in relevant fields like Social Work or Counselling

• A minimum of one year clinical experience

• Must have a valid BC Driver's license

• Preference for candidates with forensic setting experience

• Confirm degree equivalency for international graduates

Leverage your counseling skills to positively impact youth's mental health through a passionate and collaborative approach in Prince George.
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