Provide psychiatric social work counselling and psychosocial assessments with Fraser Health in an integrated interdisciplinary mental health setting. Support acute patient care.This Social Worker provides clinical counselling to patients and families within Psychiatry. The work includes mental illness and substance misuse assessments, crisis counselling, brief therapeutic interventions, and group work. You will support healthcare professionals through consultation, education, and coordinated care planning.Key Responsibilities:Provide therapeutic counselling to patients, families, and treatment teamsConduct psychosocial assessments for acute mental illness and substance misuseDocument assessments, progress notes, reports, and patient informationCoordinate discharge plans, referrals,
and community servicesDeliver psycho-educational groups, presentations, and support servicesRequirements:Master's degree in Social Work from an approved schoolTwo years' recent clinical experience in mental health treatmentCurrent full registration with the BC College of Social WorkersComprehensive knowledge of mental illness, addictions, and cultural dynamicsAbility to communicate effectively with patients, families, and professionalsBring clinical counselling, assessment, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills to psychiatric social work with Fraser Health patients and families.
📌 Psychiatric Social Worker Clinical Counselling (Burnaby)
🏢 Fraser Health Authority
📍 Burnaby
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