SPO MH24 - Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) Clinician

Posting Title SPO MH24 - Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) Clinician Position Classification Social Prog Off (CYMH) R24 Union GEU Work Options On-Site Location Duncan, BC V9L 6B1 CA Langford, BC CA Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary) Sooke, BC V9Z 0M8 CA Victoria, BC V9B 6X2 CA Salary Range $90,774.07 - $ 10,3579.21 annually which includes a 4 Grid Market Adjustment Close Date 11/19/2026 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date 10/1/2027 Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development Ministry Branch / Division Service Delivery Division, Vancouver Island (South) Job Summary **The Team** Join the Vancouver Island Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) Services team—a collaborative, multidisciplinary group committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children, youth, and families across the region. We take a person-centered, evidence-based approach to mental health care, offering early intervention and long-term treatment tailored to the needs of each community. Our teams work closely with schools, healthcare providers, and community organizations to support young people navigating mental health challenges. We foster a respectful, inclusive, and supportive environment—both for the families we serve and the professionals we work with. **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 opportunity 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 a part time (0.7 FTE, 49 hours biweekly) temporary vacancy in the following location (For more information about this location, click on the community name): Victoria 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): Victoria, Saanich, Duncan, West Shore, Sooke and Langford **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