NURSE 7 - CYMH Clinician

Posting Title
NURSE 7 - CYMH Clinician

Position Classification
Nurse 7 (C)

Union
BCN

Work Options
On-Site

Location
Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)
Tofino, BC V0R 2Z0 CA
Ucluelet, BC V0R 3A0 CA

Salary Range
$73,874.72 - $93,685.11 annually plus $47.91 bi-weekly isolation allowance for Tofino plus $41.07 bi-weekly isolation allowance for Ucluelet

Close Date
11/3/2024

Job Type
Regular Full Time

Temporary End Date

Ministry/Organization
BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development

Ministry Branch / Division
Child and Youth Mental Health Services

Job Summary

The Team
Join our well-established Port Alberni/Westcoast Child and Youth Mental Health Services team! We are a multidisciplinary group of five clinicians, an outreach worker, and a team leader, all working together to make a positive impact on families in the Pacific Rim and Port Alberni areas. With a focus on person-centered care, we collaborate with MCFD and community partner services to support children and youth facing mental health challenges through early intervention and long-term treatment.

The Role
As a CYMH Clinician with Port Alberni/Westcoast Child and Youth Mental Health Services, you will take on key responsibilities like intake, assessment, and treatment planning for children, youth, and their families. Your work leads to meaningful changes, helping clients thrive at home, school, and in the community. This role offers the chance to make a real difference while using your counselling skills in a progressive community rich with outdoor activities and a supportive environment for growth.

Qualifications:
Education and Experience Requirements

• Registered or eligible for immediate registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), with a Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
  • NOTE:If your degree was obtained outside of Canada, you need to confirm it has been assessed for equivalency through the International Credential Evaluation Services ( ICES ). You must provide a basic report by the closing date of this posting to be considered.
• Minimum of one year full-time equivalent experience working with children and youth and their families, with responsibility for providing a wide range of community based mental health services.
• Must possess and maintain a valid class 5 BC Driver's license with no restriction or equivalent (i.e. from another Canadian Province).

Preference may be given to applicants with the following:

• Two years or more experience working with children and youth and their families, with responsibility for providing a wide range of community based mental health services.
• Applicants who self-identify as First Nations, Métis or Inuit with the required combination of education and experience.

Please refer to the Job Profile for the full list of willingness/ proviso requirements.

For questions regarding this position, please contact rob.york@gov.bc.ca

About this Position:

This position is also posted as a SPO MH 24 under REQ 116767.
An eligibility list may be established for permanent and / or temporary opportunities.
Please refer to MyHR for more information on Temporary Market Adjustments .
A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.
Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.

Working for the BC Public Service:

The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

We are committed to ensuring that reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process, including the assessment and selection stages. Please email the individual or contact listed on the posting if you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process.

The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to Canadian Indigenous (First Nations [status or non-status], Métis, or Inuit) applicants. Indigenous applicants can contact this service for personalized guidance on the BC Public Service hiring process including job applications and interviews.

This is your opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful regions in British Columbia and work for the BC Public Service. We offer a healthy work/life balance, excellent benefits and much more .

How to Apply:
Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above. Applicants who are selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on their knowledge, skills, abilities, competencies and other position related requirements as outlined in the Job Profile at the bottom of the posting.

Cover Letter: NO- Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.

Resume: YES- Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.

Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.

Find more information on the recruitment process, including helpful tips and videos about the application process, visit the Your Job Application page of MyHR. Gain insights into the hiring journey by joining a Career Conversation . Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, visit the Technical Assistance page of MyHR.

Job Category
Social Services