Educator/Clinical Resource - P2BE
- Vancouver, BC
- Temporary
- Full-time
- Provide clinical education services including individual and group learning assessments, developing, implementing and evaluating clinical education programs and resources using specialized theory and knowledge of Primary Care, Mental Health and Substance Use, as well as teaching and learning principles and processes.
- Act as a clinical resource by providing consultation and clinical support to the interdisciplinary care team, other professionals and students.
- Consult, confer, and collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, physicians, educational resources and other health care professionals to achieve excellence in client-centred education and research and in promotion of continuous quality improvement, resolution of clinical education issues, and coordination of activities required for progressive educational and clinical practice programs.
- Take corrective action with respect to individual and group learning needs and role model evidence informed best practices to support staff in achieving best client outcomes through in the moment education.
- Master’s degree in a related, health science discipline from a recognized program.
- Three (3) years’ recent, related experience working with clients with complex needs including outreach experience, primary care, mental health, and/or substance use, including one (1) years’ experience developing, implementing and/or delivering education services, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Valid BC Drivers License as local area travel requires the use of a vehicle.
- Knowledge of the principles of recovery in mental illness.
- Knowledge of the designated client population.
- Broad knowledge of the application of a Strengths-Based approach in MHSU and Primary Care.
- Broad knowledge of evidence-based practice as it relates to MHSU and Primary Care.
- Broad knowledge of therapeutic counselling theories, principles, and approaches.
- Knowledge of Psychosocial Rehabilitation methodology.
- Comprehensive knowledge of the principles, objectives, methods, techniques of education relevant to mental health care.
- Comprehensive knowledge of other health disciplines and their role in client care.
- Broad knowledge of research methodology and processes.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Trauma Informed Practice, Cultural Safety, Harm Reduction and Recovery Oriented Care.
- Ability to assess clients at risk and knowledge of appropriate acts; eg. Mental Health Act, Adult Guardianship, Public Health Act as it relates to the rights and obligations of clients and staff.
- Demonstrated ability to teach, demonstrate, facilitate and lead/coach.
- Demonstrated ability to use critical thinking in approach to teaching.
- Demonstrated ability to develop educational programs and material.
- Communicates effectively and in a culturally safe manner with client, caregivers and health care team, either one-on-one or in-groups.
- Demonstrated ability to function as an effective team member, leader, and facilitator.
- Demonstrated ability to provide leadership and work direction.
- Demonstrated ability to promote a creative learning environment.
- Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities in collaboration with others.
- Demonstrated ability to provide effective consultation.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
- Physical ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position.
- Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
- Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
- Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
- Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
- Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff