Fraser Health seeks a Youth Care Worker for Early Psychosis Intervention, supporting adolescents through counselling, groups, and coordinated client activities.
Working under the Program Coordinator's supervision, this position contributes to EPI support services and multidisciplinary care. You will assist clinical staff, participate in rounds and case conferences, and provide interventions within established guidelines. The role includes documentation, transportation, accompaniment, and ongoing in-service education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide supportive counselling through problem solving and de-escalation
- Assist clinical staff with psychoeducational and lifeskills groups
- Share observations during clinical rounds with EPI teams
- Attend meetings, case conferences, and clinical supervision
- Accompany clients to work, education, training, and appointments
Requirements:
- Social Sciences degree or equivalent education, training, and experience
- Valid B.C. Class V Driver's License and access to vehicle
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
- Ability to organize work and operate related equipment
- Physical ability to perform position duties
Use counselling, communication, and organization skills to support adolescents within Fraser Health's Early Psychosis Intervention program.
Early Psychosis Intervention Worker 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.
