Provide mental health assessment and brief therapy for adolescents and families with Fraser Health in Abbotsford, British Columbia.
This casual Clinician supports the Child and Youth Transition Team within a hospital and community service model. The work focuses on children and youth ages 6 to 18 experiencing acute crisis, alongside their families. You will deliver therapeutic counseling, consult on community resources, and support continuity between hospital and community services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess clients' psychiatric evaluation needs and arrange appointments
- Deliver brief therapy and crisis intervention services
- Act as case manager and liaise with community resources
- Educate clients, families, staff, and caregivers
- Network with agencies and Fraser Health hospitals
Requirements:
- Master's degree in counseling psychology or applicable discipline
- Two years' related adolescent crisis experience in mental health
- Knowledge of systems theory and mental health assessments
- Group and family therapy knowledge and demonstrated skill
- Effective verbal and written communication abilities
Bring adolescent mental health, brief therapy, and referral coordination skills to Fraser Health's clinical services.
Child Youth Mental Health Clinician employer: Fraser Health Authority
Fraser Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes innovation and performance in healthcare, offering a collaborative work culture where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. Located in Surrey, BC, the Central City Tower provides a vibrant environment that supports work-life balance and fosters a sense of community among over 50,000 staff members. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Fraser Health ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families.
