Postuler

Publié hier

MHSU Counsellor - Addiction Services

@ Island Health

Victoria, Colombie-Britannique

2+ ans d’expérience
Postuler
SIGNAUX

En bref

Island Health is hiring a Mental Health and Addictions Counsellor for Addiction Services within an interdisciplinary team. The role provides assessment, intervention, treatment, outreach, detoxification and recovery consultation and referral for clients with mental health and alcohol and drug problems and their families. Travel may be required and a valid BC driver's licence is needed.

Responsabilités :

  • Assess and treat clients with mental illness and addictions
  • Provide outreach, detoxification and recovery consultation
  • Refer clients and families to community programs
  • Work as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team

Résumé des exigences :

  • Health-related baccalaureate degree
  • Post-basic education in mental illness or addiction
  • Two years of recent related experience
  • Knowledge of mental health and child protection legislation
  • Valid BC driver's licence

Outils et compétences

Source et dates

Type de source non vérifié · hrsmart

Date publiée par l’employeur
2026-11-09
Première détection par notre source
2026-11-10
Mise à jour du dossier source
2026-11-10

Ces dates décrivent le dossier source, pas une vérification en direct du recrutement. Consultez l’offre originale.

Détails du poste

NiveauDébutant
DomaineProfessions paramédicales
Expérience2 an(s) et plus
Déplacementsroute : minimes
Milieu de travailHôpital ou clinique, Chez les clients, Bureau
PositionAssis et debout
Exigences physiquesphysique faible · ordinateur modéré
Permis de conduireexigé
FormationBaccalauréat (exigé)
Domaines d’étudesHealth-related discipline

Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.

ChampValeur
Taille10001+
Offres sur Jobsy1 280
Description

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Under the direction of the Clinical Coordinator or designate, works within the organization's framework and standards, and a rehabilitation/recovery harm reduction focused model, as a member of a interdisciplinary treatment team, the Mental Health and Addictions Counsellor - Addiction Services provides assessment, intervention, treatment, outreach and/or detoxification and/or recovery consultation and referral for clients experiencing mental health and alcohol & drug addiction problems and their caregivers/families.Travel may be a requirement of this position and transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirement s of the Vancouver Island Health Authority.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Baccalaureate Degree in a health related discipline from an approved post-secondary institution.

Recognized post basic education related to mental illness and/or alcohol and drug addiction; Two (2) years recent related experience; an understanding of mental health and alcohol and drug addiction issues; substance misuse assessments, treatment methodologies, intervention strategies, the change process, and community dynamics.

Knowledge of applicable legislation, such as Mental Health and Child Protection legislation. Knowledge of available programs and services, their interrelationships, and their function in delivering services in the community. Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Valid BC Driver's License.

Skills And Abilities

  • Demonstrated competence in the treatment of addiction and mental illness congruent with VIHA's framework and standards within a rehabilitation/recovery, harm-reduction focused model;
  • Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated organizational, problem solving and teaching skills.
  • Demonstrated judgment, good observation and client assessment skills, tact and empathy in working with addiction clients.
  • Work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Promote positive change and independence.
  • Prioritize and organize workload.
  • Ability to carry out the duties of the position.
  • Operate a personal computer with a variety of Windows based software.
  • Foster good public relations.
  • Operate related equipment.

Link to Full Job Description

https://jd.viha.ca/JD4487.pdf

Emplois semblables

  • MHSU Counsellor - Addiction Services

    Victoria, BC
    Temporaire

    Island Health

    2+ ansIsland Health needs a baccalaureate in a health-related discipline, post-basic education in mental illness or addiction, and two years of recent related experience. Candidates need knowledge of mental health and child protection legislation, a valid BC driver's licence, and strong interpersonal, assessment and teamwork skills.

    Personal computer

    MHSU Counsellor - Addiction Services

    Parksville, BC
    À la journée

    Island Health

    2+ ansCandidates need a health-related baccalaureate degree, recognized post-basic training in mental illness or addiction, and two years of recent related experience. They also need knowledge of mental health and child protection legislation and a valid BC driver's licence.

    Personal computer

  • Sales Associate (Victoria)

    Victoria, BC
    Temps partiel

    Swatch

    1+ ansCandidates need at least one year of retail sales experience, ideally in fashion or accessories, and experience with POS systems. Strong customer service, product knowledge and the ability to stand, walk and lift up to 35 lbs are needed.

    POS system

  • Aide pédagogique spécialisé·e (11.75 hrs/sem)

    Victoria, BC
    34,05 $/h

    Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britannique

    1+ ansCandidates need a BC specialized educational assistant certificate or a related diploma, or an equivalent mix of education and experience, plus at least one year of related experience. French fluency in speaking and writing is required, English is an asset, and first aid training is an asset.

  • Project Manager

    Victoria, BC
    Temps plein

    Torus Talent

    5+ ansCandidates need about 5 years of project delivery experience in industrial, heavy civil, structural, mining or construction work. Strong skills in cost control, client communication and technical coordination are essential, and an engineering degree or P.Eng. is an asset.

  • Territory Sales Manager – Mechanical Sector (Uncapped Commission)

    Victoria, BC
    Temps plein

    Lock Search Group

    5+ ansCandidates need at least 5 years of new account acquisition in the mechanical or HVAC-R market and a comprehensive understanding of mechanical systems. Strong sales, networking, communication and organizational skills are needed, along with a valid driver's licence and the legal right to work in Canada without sponsorship.

    Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Internet Explorer

  • Manager, Accounting

    Victoria, BC
    Temps plein

    Woodward & Co. Lawyers LLP

    7+ ans2+ gestionWoodward & Co. Lawyers LLP needs candidates with an accounting degree or diploma and a CPA designation or equivalent, at least seven years of accounting or finance experience, and two years of supervisory experience. Strong Excel skills, close and trust accounting expertise, and Law Society of British Columbia trust rules knowledge are required or preferred.

    Microsoft Excel, Microsoft 365, Elite 3E

  • Production Supervisor

    Victoria, BC
    Temps plein

    Bailey International

    3+ ans1+ gestionBailey Electronics needs candidates with a high school diploma or five years of manufacturing experience, at least three years of work experience including one year supervising or leading others, and knowledge of LEAN methods and Microsoft Office.

    ADP, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, production machines

Lieux et modes de travail

Lieux

Tout le CanadaTélétravail · Hybride · Sur place · Sur le terrain

Astuce : ajoutez le télétravail pour élargir la recherche.

Exclure des lieux

Mode de travail

Offres de cette entreprise dans les résultats

Voici les offres de cette entreprise chargées dans votre recherche. Elle peut avoir d’autres postes ouverts.