Job Description

Posting Title
Nurse 7 - CYMH Clinician
Position Classification
Nurse 7 (C)
Union
BCN
Work Options
Hybrid
Location
Burnaby, BC V3J 1N3 CA

Coquitlam, BC V3K 7B9 CA

Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)

New Westminster, BC V3M 6H8 CA

Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 4W6 CA

Port Moody, BC V3H 5C9 CA

Salary Range
$72,751.32 - $117,319.15 annually
Close Date
11/21/2025
Job Type
Regular Full Time
Temporary End Date
Ministry/Organization
BC Public Service -> Children & Family Development
Ministry Branch / Division
North East Fraser
Job Summary

The Team

North East Fraser's CYMH teams are passionate, community-focused professionals who deliver mental health services in fast-paced and diverse urban environments. We work alongside school districts, health partners, and Indigenous service providers to offer responsive and coordinated care for children and youth experiencing mental health challenges.

Our team culture is grounded in mutual respect, clinical excellence, and a strong belief in collaboration--both within our teams and with our partners.

The Role

As a Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) Clinician, you'll support the mental wellness of children, youth, and families through direct clinical services such as intake, assessment, treatment, suicide risk assessment, safety planning, and crisis intervention for ages 0-18. Working flexibly across homes, schools, communities, and offices, you'll collaborate with professionals including educators, healthcare providers, Indigenous service organizations, and community agencies to deliver holistic care. 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 vacancies in the following locations (For more information about a specific location, click on the community name):



Burnaby, New Westminster, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody and Coquitlam

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

Registered or eligible for immediate registration as a Registered Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), with a Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Minimum of one (1) 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.

Preference may be given to applicants with the following:


Preference may be given to applicants who self-identify as having an Indigenous heritage (First Nations, Metis, or Inuit) with the required combination of education and experience. Preference may be given to applicants with two (2)+ years of experience working with children and youth and their families, with responsibility for providing a wide range of community based mental health services.




WILLINGNESS STATEMENTS/PROVISOS


You must possess and maintain a valid B.C. Class 5 driver's license (note - if you currently have a valid driver's license in Canada, and if you are the successful applicant, you must acquire a valid B.C. Class 5 driver's license immediately). May be required to work evening/weekends. May be required to travel to remote locations. May be required to use own vehicle on an expense account basis.
May be required to work with families and children and youth who are distressed and facing challenges which may occasionally involve exposure to unpleasant situations or behaviour with angry, abusive, or abused clients; exposure to hazards from frequently working around parents and/or children in crisis who may display volatile behaviour.

If you are interested in the SPO-24 classification, please see REQ121472

Applicants who wish to be considered for SPO -24 classification must apply on the SPO-24 posting (REQ 121472). This is a separate competition.

For questions regarding this position, please contact Derek.Hockley@gov.bc.ca

About this Position

There is one (1) full time permanent opportunity available in Burnaby, one (1) full time permanent opportunity available in New Westminster, one (1) full time permanent opportunity available in the Tri-cities (Port Coquitlam, Port Moody and Coquitlam), and one (1) full time permanent float opportunity available for the posted locations.

An eligibility list may be established to fill future permanent and/or temporary vacancies. Temporary offers made from the eligibility list may become permanent.

Any temporary opportunities from this competition may be shortened, extended or become permanent.

The list of locations on the posting are not exhaustive and the e-list may be used to fill other locations within the North East Fraser Service Delivery Area (SDA).

Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work a hybrid schedule as per the Telework Agreement upon discussion with supervisor.

A Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) will be required.

Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.

Working for the BC Public Service:

The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.



We are committed to ensuring that reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process, including the assessment and selection stages. Please email the individual or contact listed on the posting if you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process.



The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to Canadian Indigenous (First Nations [status or non-status], Metis, or Inuit) applicants. Indigenous applicants can contact this service for personalized guidance on the BC Public Service hiring process including job applications and interviews.

How to Apply:

Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above. Applicants who are selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on their knowledge, skills, abilities, competencies and other position related requirements as outlined in the Job Profile at the bottom of the posting.

Cover Letter: NO

- Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.

Resume: YES

- A resume is required as part of your application, however, it may not be used for initial shortlisting purposes.

Questionnaire: YES

- You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.



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Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, visit the Technical Assistance page of MyHR




Job Category
Social Services