Support adolescents through Early Psychosis Intervention at Fraser Health using supportive counselling, de-escalation, and activity-focused interventions. This role works within a multidisciplinary team.

As a Youth Care Worker, you will assist with support services and social, recreational, vocational, psychoeducational, and lifeskills groups. You will share observations with EPI clinicians, record interventions, and provide transportation or accompaniment when required. The work follows established guidelines and includes clinical supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement client social, recreational,
  
  
  
  and vocational activities
• Support psychoeducational and lifeskills groups with clinical staff
• Provide one-to-one counselling using problem solving and de-escalation
• Record behavioural observations and interventions according to guidelines
• Transport and accompany clients to activities and appointments

Requirements:

• Degree in Social Sciences or equivalent education, training, and experience
• Valid B.C. Class V Drivers License and personal vehicle access
• Ability to work with adolescents experiencing mental health issues
• Knowledge of behaviour management strategies and techniques
• Effective verbal, written, independent, and team-oriented communication

Bring adolescent support, behavioural observation, and counselling skills to Fraser Healths Early Psychosis Intervention multidisciplinary team.