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Clinical Coordinator, Mental Health & Addictions (Rn/Rpn)
By Vancouver Coastal Health At Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Ability to apply knowledge of theory and practice to a case management process.
Comprehensive knowledge of Psychosocial Rehabilitation methodology, chemical dependency and addictions treatment, psychopharmacology (indications and side-effects) and psychotherapeutic and counseling skills.
Acts as a clinical resource for staff, supports staff training and development and promotes education and research.
Assists Manager with performing administrative duties and coordinates staffing, scheduling and clinical research activities.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
Mental Health And Addictions Outreach Nurse (Rpn/Rn)
By Vancouver Coastal Health At Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Broad knowledge of crisis intervention and counseling skills.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of a client and family centered recovery model in mental illness.
Broad knowledge of mental health illness and treatment.
Broad knowledge of psychopharmacology (indication and side effects).
Broad knowledge of substance abuse and addictions treatment.
Broad knowledge of other facilities and community resources.
Addictions Counsellor I [Nl Health Services]
By CareerBeacon At Clarenville, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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Mental Health And Addictions Outreach Nurse (Rn/Rpn) - Ihot - Crisis De-Escalation
By Vancouver Coastal Health At Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Broad knowledge of crisis intervention and counseling skills.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of a client and family centered recovery model in mental illness.
Broad knowledge of mental health illness and treatment.
Broad knowledge of psychopharmacology (indication and side effects).
Broad knowledge of substance abuse and addictions treatment.
Broad knowledge of other facilities and community resources.
Adolescent Mental Health Counsellor 2 - Intensive Treatment Services
By Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) At Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Demonstrated ability to provide therapeutic clinical interventions and effective milieu management.
A minimum of two years related practical experience.
Child and adolescent experience preferred.
Preference will be given to active members of the Child & Youth Care Worker Association of Manitoba.
Demonstrated ability to deliver direct client care.
Demonstrated ability to plan, implement, and evaluate client treatment plans.
Health Services Manager - Connections Dartmouth - Mental Health & Addictions
By Nova Scotia Health Authority At Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Previous leadership/management experience an asset
Demonstrates high degrees of independent decision making, motivation, creativity, flexibility, adaptability, and change management knowledge
Minimum five (5) years recent clinical experience in a position included in this portfolio
Experience and expertise in process planning and redesign work
Proven and highly developed leadership skills including vision, self-awareness, relationship and team building skills, and communication skills
Bachelors Degree from a health related discipline
Mental Health And Addictions Outreach Nurse (Rpn/Rn) - Intensive Housing Outreach Team (Ihot)
By Vancouver Coastal Health At Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Broad knowledge of crisis intervention and counseling skills.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of a client and family centered recovery model in mental illness.
Broad knowledge of mental health illness and treatment.
Broad knowledge of psychopharmacology (indication and side effects).
Broad knowledge of substance abuse and addictions treatment.
Broad knowledge of other facilities and community resources.
Manager, Mental Health & Addictions (Vancouver Coastal Health)
By BCJobs At Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Utilizes knowledge of project management principles and techniques in a multi-site health care environment.
Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
Come work as a Manager, Mental Health & Addictions with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!
As a Manager, Mental Health & Addictions with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:
Perform other related duties as assigned
Behaviorist - Child & Adolescent - Mental Health & Addictions
By Nova Scotia Health Authority At Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Three (3) years’ experience working with preschool, school age, and adolescent children with neurodevelopmental disorders providing behavioral based interventions
Demonstrated experience and ability to provide functional behavioral assessments
Demonstrated ability to provide psychoeducation for problems commonly associated with neurodevelopmental disorders.
Demonstrated knowledge of evidence based standards and practices for behavioral intervention for children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders
Participates in multi-disciplinary team conferences and participates in the overall development of the clients’ treatment plans
Facilitates the monitoring of outcomes relevant to the treatment goals.
Clinical Counsellor, Mental Health And Wellness
By Haisla Nation At Haisla, British Columbia, Canada
5 to 7 years of experience working with complex social systems or an equivalent combination of experience and education.
Provides consultation, education and information to individuals, families, community, and caregivers about mental wellness.
Communicates regularly with the Mental Health and Wellness Manager- NHA Region, regarding community incidents.
Collaborates with First Nation Health leaders to identify and address gaps, barriers and challenges of service delivery and offer solutions.
Collaborates with Team leader, Mental Health Manager, First Nations Leadership, and Health Leads regarding systemic challenges and barriers.
Ensures client/family/community confidentiality and privacy in accordance with professional regulatory guidelines and following standards of practice and legal requirements.
Booking & Registration Clerk B - Ecfh - Mental Health & Addictions
By Nova Scotia Health Authority At Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grade 12 plus one-year related experience or graduate of recognized one-year related business/clerical program
Demonstrated knowledge of STAR, PHS and Time Capture is preferred
Mental Health experience is preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office programs preferred
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
A skills test may be included as part of the hiring process**
Mental Health & Addictions Clinician, Primary Care (Northern Health)
By BCJobs At Fort St John, British Columbia, Canada
Management: Demonstrated ability to organize work, set objectives and priorities and achieve results.
"Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.
Knowledge Integration: Integrates best practice and current research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions.
Critical Thinking: Problem solve demonstrating critical thinking and decision-making skills.
What Northern Health has to offer you!
Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for this position **
Mental Health And Substance Use Counsellor
By Connective At Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
Group facilitation (process, psychoeducational, skills-based and CBT orientated).
Develops and provides prevention and education activities in the community such as workshops, as required.
An understanding of providing service to people with different learning abilities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Competitive benefits package, including health, wellness, and pension plan
Reports and is accountable to the Senior Director Northern BC & Yukon or their designate.
Mental Health & Addictions Case Coordinator Nurse (Rpn/Rn)
By Vancouver Coastal Health At Sechelt, British Columbia, Canada
Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge of theory and practice to a case management process.
Broad knowledge of counseling skills and group facilitation skills.
Broad knowledge of adult education principles, methods and tools.
Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a client and family centred care model.
Broad knowledge of BCCNM standards for nursing/psychiatric nursing practice.
Broad knowledge of mental illness and treatment.
Clinical Program Coordinator - Ecfh - Mental Health & Addictions
By Nova Scotia Health Authority At Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Knowledge and experience in Risk management as asset.
Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of Mental Health Case Management and Recovery
Demonstrated understanding and functional knowledge of the CCRB mandate and risk management.
Experience in Mental Health Case Management Service delivery and Psychosocial Rehabilitation.
Knowledge of recovery, PSR and Case management principles
Demonstrated Leadership skills and knowledge of LEADS in a caring Environment
Secretary Ii - Outpatient Clinic - Mental Health & Addictions
By Nova Scotia Health Authority At Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Minimum two years’ recent experience in a responsible secretarial position in a health-related field
Accurate keyboarding skills with a minimum speed of 45 wpm with a maximum five (5) percent error rate
Superior organizational, communication (listening, oral and written) and interpersonal skills
Ability to be flexible in adapting to changing operational requirements
A skill test may be included as part of the selection process
Grade 12 plus successful completion of a recognized secretarial program and a medical terminology course
Adolescent Mental Health Counsellor 2
By Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) At Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Provides therapeutic clinical interventions and effective milieu management.
A minimum of two years related practical experience.
Provides for the delivery of direct client care.
Plans, implements, and evaluates client treatment plans.
Establishes and maintains professional working relationships within the multidisciplinary team.
Maintains the focus of community resource identification and utilization.
Mental Health & Addictions Case Coordinator Nurse (Rpn/Rn)
By Vancouver Coastal Health At Powell River, British Columbia, Canada
Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge of theory and practice to a case management process.
Broad knowledge of counseling skills and group facilitation skills.
Broad knowledge of adult education principles, methods and tools.
Broad knowledge of nursing theory and practice within a client and family centred care model.
Broad knowledge of BCCNM standards for nursing/psychiatric nursing practice.
Broad knowledge of mental illness and treatment.
Mental Health & Addictions Outreach Clinician (Vancouver Coastal Health)
By BCJobs At Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge of theory and practice to a case management process.
Broad knowledge of psychotherapeutic and counseling skills.
Broad knowledge of adult education principles, methods and tools.
Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Education or Behavioural Sciences.
Broad knowledge of mental illness and treatment.
Broad knowledge of substance abuse and addictions treatment.
Clinical Therapist - Virtual Care - Mental Health & Addictions
By Nova Scotia Health Authority At Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
A minimum of 2 years’ experience providing evidence-based interventions for mental health and addictions in adult populations
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of standard criteria used (DSM-5) for the classification and diagnosis of mental health disorders
Working remotely in Nova Scotia using Zoom or other virtual technology with clients throughout Nova Scotia
Current registration with relevant provincial regulatory body
Demonstrated ability to take initiative, work independently with limited supervision and participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Are you passionate about helping people? Do you have a strong desire to make a difference in the lives of those struggling with mental health and addiction issues? If so, then we have the perfect job for you! We are looking for a Mental Health and Addictions Counsellor to join our team and provide compassionate and effective support to our clients. You will be responsible for providing individual and group counselling, developing treatment plans, and helping clients to develop the skills they need to manage their mental health and addiction issues. If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference in people's lives, then this is the job for you!

Overview: Mental Health and Addictions Counsellors provide support and guidance to individuals, families, and groups who are struggling with mental health and/or addiction issues. They work with clients to identify and address the underlying causes of their issues, and to develop strategies for managing and overcoming them. Counsellors may also provide referrals to other professionals, such as psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers. How to Become a Mental Health and Addictions Counsellor: To become a Mental Health and Addictions Counsellor, you will need to complete a post-secondary program in counselling or a related field. You may also need to complete additional courses in mental health and addictions counselling. In some cases, you may need to obtain certification or licensure in order to practice. Mental Health and Addictions Counsellor Skills: Mental Health and Addictions Counsellors should possess excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. They should also be able to work independently and as part of a team. Other skills include empathy, active listening, and the ability to remain non-judgmental. Mental Health and Addictions Counsellor Knowledge: Mental Health and Addictions Counsellors should have a thorough understanding of mental health and addiction issues, as well as the various treatment options available. They should also be familiar with relevant laws and regulations, and have knowledge of community resources. Mental Health and Addictions Counsellor Responsibilities: Mental Health and Addictions Counsellors are responsible for providing support and guidance to individuals, families, and groups who are struggling with mental health and/or addiction issues. They assess clients’ needs, develop treatment plans, and provide referrals to other professionals. They also provide crisis intervention, and monitor clients’ progress. Mental Health and Addictions Counsellor Experience: Mental Health and Addictions Counsellors should have experience working with individuals, families, and groups who are dealing with mental health and/or addiction issues. They should also have experience developing and implementing treatment plans. Mental Health and Addictions Counsellor Qualifications: Mental Health and Addictions Counsellors should have a post-secondary degree in counselling or a related field. In some cases, they may need to obtain certification or licensure in order to practice. Mental Health and Addictions Counsellor Education: Mental Health and Addictions Counsellors should have a post-secondary degree in counselling or a related field. They may also need to complete additional courses in mental health and addictions counselling. Tools to Help Mental Health and Addictions Counsellors Work Better: Mental Health and Addictions Counsellors can use various tools to help them work more effectively. These include online resources, such as mental health and addiction databases, as well as software programs that can help them track and monitor clients’ progress. Good Tips to Help Mental Health and Addictions Counsellors Do More Effectively: Mental Health and Addictions Counsellors should strive to maintain a non-judgmental attitude, and to be empathetic and understanding of their clients’ needs. They should also be aware of their own biases and strive to remain objective.

Common Mental Health and Addictions Counsellor Interview Questions:

• What experience do you have working with individuals, families, and groups who are dealing with mental health and/or addiction issues?
• How do you assess clients’ needs and develop treatment plans?
• What strategies do you use to monitor clients’ progress?
• How do you handle crisis situations?
• What do you think are the most important qualities for a Mental Health and Addictions Counsellor?