Job Description
Social Worker, MSW Standard, Child & Youth Mental Health, Inpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Emergency (CAPE)
BC Children's Hospital
Vancouver BC
What you’ll do
Conducts comprehensive mental health, substance use, and family assessments by methods such as interviewing the patient and family, obtaining relevant information, gathering social data regarding the patient and family, and formulation of assessment and plan of intervention, in accordance with professional practice standards and clinical policies.Provides mental health clinical intervention in the context of evidence-based care to children, youth, women and their families through individual, family and group therapy.Supports patients and their families by providing education, short-term counselling and crisis intervention during the adjustment to hospitalization, new diagnosis of mental health and/or substance use issues, and change or loss in mental health fun...