SPO MH 24 - Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) Clinician - )

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Posting Title

SPO MH 24 - Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) Clinician

Position Classification

Union

GEU

Work Options

Hybrid

Location

Chetwynd, BC V0C 1J0 CA

Daajing Giids, BC V0T 1S0 CA

Dawson Creek, BC V1G 4X3 CA

Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)

Quesnel, BC V2J 6W6 CA

Salary Range

For Dawson Creek and Quesnel: $90,774.07 - $103,579.21 annually, which includes a 4 Grid Market Adjustment*For Chetwynd: $96,326.65 - $109,999.53 annually, which includes a 6 Grid Market Adjustment* plus $54.44 bi-weekly isolation allowanceFor Daajing Giids: $96,326.65 - $109,999.53 annually, which includes a 6 Grid Market Adjustment* plus $87.10 bi-weekly isolation allowance

Close Date

10/28/2026

Job Type

Regular Full Time

Ministry/Organization

BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development

Ministry Branch / Division

Northern Child and Youth Mental Health

Job Summary

Team

Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) teams across Northern BC are made up of dedicated professionals working in communities that span vast and diverse geographies. Whether based in a larger northern centre or in more remote areas, our teams are deeply committed to supporting children, youth, and families with flexible, community-connected services.

We work in partnership with Northern Health, school districts, and Indigenous organizations to meet local needs with compassion and innovation. This is a region where clinicians make a visible and lasting impact—and where you’re supported by a tight-knit team that values collaboration and care.

Role

As a CYMH Clinician on our team,



you’ll provide direct clinical services including intake services, assessment, treatment, suicide risk assessment, safety planning, and crisis intervention for ages 0-18. You will work closely with team members, community agencies, schools, hospitals, and other ministry programs to provide comprehensive care, including individual, group and family therapy for children, youth, and families. You will have the prospect to work with a supportive and passionate team to make a meaningful positive difference in the lives of children, youth, and their families facing emotional and behavioral challenges. This role is ideal for those who value meaningful client relationships, teamwork, and lifelong learning. To learn more about the role and what it’s like to be part of our CYMH teams, we invite you to watch our short Child and Youth Mental Health video.

We currently have full-time permanent and temporary vacancies in the following locations (For more information about this location, click on the community name): Dawson Creek , Chetwynd , Haida Gwaii , Quesnel

An eligibility list may be established for future permanent and/or temporary vacancies in (For more information about this location, click on the community name): Dawson Creek , Chetwynd , Haida Gwaii , Quesnel





Chetwynd* and Haida Gwaii* are currently eligible for a retention incentive which is available to Social Program Officers residing in hard-to-recruit designated communities across the province. In addition to the re-imbursement of relocation costs (where applicable), the incentive program provides the following:

- An additional 2-grid Market Adjustment for Social Program Officers placed in the SPO R18 to SPO R30 classifications

*These locations are also eligible for Isolation Allowance based on the Isolation Location Point .

Qualifications: Education and Experience Requirements

- Master’s degree 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 ). Youmust provide a basic report by the closing date of this posting to be considered.

- Minimum of one (1) 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.

Preference may be given to applicants with the following:

- Two (2) 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 Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) with the required combination of education and experience.

Additional Requirements:

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