SPO MH 24 - Indigenous Clinician, CYMH

Posting Title SPO MH 24 - Indigenous Clinician, CYMH Position Classification Social Prog Off (CYMH) R24 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Surrey, BC V4P 1M5 CA (Primary) Salary Range $90,774.07 - $103,579.21 annually which includes a 4 Grid Market Adjustment Close Date 11/27/2026 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development Ministry Branch / Division CYMH Job Summary **The Team** The Indigenous Child and Youth Mental Health (ICYMH) Outreach Team, is based in Surrey and provides service to the Delta, Langley, Surrey, South Surrey, and White Rock areas. We provide culturally grounded mental health support to Indigenous children and youth through both traditional and clinical approaches. Guided by the Circle of Courage and a holistic view of wellness, the team walks alongside families in an outreach capacity, blending Indigenous teachings, community knowledge, and therapeutic interventions to promote healing and resilience. **The Role** The Indigenous Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) Outreach Clinician plays a vital role in supporting the mental, emotional, spiritual, and physical well-being of Indigenous children, youth, and families through relationship-based, culturally informed care. Working collaboratively with Indigenous communities, schools, hospitals, and service providers, this position helps strengthen community capacity, promote early intervention, and enhance access to holistic mental health supports. Travel between Delta, Langley, Surrey, South Surrey, and White Rock is required for service delivery. **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 providing mental health services to Indigenous people and communities. * Experience providing services utilizing an outreach model. Applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) wit