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Posting Title

Position Classification

Union

GEU

Work Options

Hybrid

Location

Gibsons, BC V0N 1V7 CA

Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)

Sechelt, BC V0N3A0 CA

Salary Range

$44.1910 - $50.3414 hourly, plus a 4 grid Market Adjustment

Close Date

10/6/2026

Job Type

Regular Full Time

Ministry/Organization

BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development

Ministry Branch / Division

CYMH

The Team

The Sunshine Coast CYMH team is an established, close-knit and caring group of professionals who support each other through regular case consultation, collaboration and clinical supervision. With six clinicians based in Sechelt and Gibsons, a Team Leader and a CYMH Support Worker, the team works closely with MCFD child safety teams and community partners to provide responsive, culturally respectful support to children and youth experiencing moderate to severe mental health concerns. Their strong community relationships and a child and youth approach help create inclusive, supportive services that promote the emotional and mental well-being of children, youth and families.

The Role

In this role, you’ll provide compassionate, trauma-informed and attachment-based clinical support to children and youth in care of the Ministry of Children and Family Development through assessment, treatment, crisis intervention and team-oriented care planning. Working collaboratively alongside families, foster parents, internal Ministry teams, and community partners, you’ll help build stronger relationships, stability and emotional well-being for children and youth who have experienced trauma and other significant challenges. This is a meaningful opportunity to be a source of care and support for children and families while contributing to positive change in their lives.

Qualifications: Education and Experience Requirements

- Masters in Counselling, Social Work,



Educational Counselling, Clinical Counselling, Clinical Psychology or Child and Youth Care or comparable graduate degree at the Master’s level in a similar subject may be considered.
- 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.
- Experience in providing direct interventions around the trauma-based behaviours of children and youth.

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

For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected].

About this Position

Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to half a day at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement.

This position is part time (0.5 FTE/35 hours biweekly).





This position can be based out of either the Sechelt or Gibsons office. Regular travel between both communities is required for service delivery.

An eligibility list may be established to fill future permanent full time and part time vacancies.

Please refer to MyHR for more information on 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 Indigenous (First Nations [status or non-status], Inuit or Métis) applicants originating from the land now known as Canada, seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. Indigenous applicants can contact this service for personalized guidance on the BC Public Service hiring process including job applications and interviews.

Join the BC Public Service, a Canada’s Top 100 Employers award winner that offers diverse career opportunities in more than 200 occupations across 280 communities throughout British Columbia. You'll enjoy competitive benefits, a healthy work-life balance, and meaningful work that supports your professional growth. Build your career in beautiful British Columbia.

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