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Mental Health & Substance Use Health Consultant

Island Health

Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada Regular PT July 18, 2026

Opportunity Description

QUALIFICATIONS:


Education, Training And Experience



Master's Degree in a health related discipline from an approved post-secondary institution.


Minimum of two (2) years of recent related experience; recognised post basic education related to mental illness including experience with crisis intervention, urgent response, short-term therapy, and group psychotherapy or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.


Significant understanding of mental health and substance use issues, substance use assessments, the change process, community dynamics and the impacts of the social determinants of health are essential. Knowledge of applicable legislation such as the Mental Health Act and the Adult Guardianship Act is required. Experience working with primary care providers. A valid BC Driver's License is required.



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