Family Counsellor - Emerging Adult Treatment Clinic
- Classification: Family Counsellor
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Emerging Adult Treatment Clinic - Richmond Road Diagnostic and Treatment Center
- Primary Location: Richmond Road Diag Treat Centr
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 06-APR-2023
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 08-MAY-2023
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $42.53
- Maximum Salary: $56.50
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
Completion of master's degree in a health related field. Active or eligible for registration with applicable professional association or college.
Additional Required Qualifications:Supervised training and 3-5 years independent experience in Mental Health Assessment and Treatment with the Emerging Adult and/or Adult population. Authorized to perform Psychosocial Intervention required. Current knowledge and recent experience delivering of a range of clinical intervention modalities including individual, family & group intervention, Single-session and brief therapies is required. Recent experience providing Mental Health and Concurrent Disorder informed treatment in Mental Health settings required. Experience working with Trauma required. DBT Training required. Experience providing Group therapeutic intervention including DBT and other modalities. Demonstrated Knowledge of DSM V and experience providing diagnoses required. Knowledge of community resources required. Ability to facilitate referrals and connect families to appropriate resources required. Experience working with clients with anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD and related behavioural, cognitive and social issues required. Demonstrated clinical skills in assessment, intervention, and system navigation and case management required. Strong assessment, formulation, diagnosis and treatment skills required. Effective case management skills required. Demonstrated commitment to Family and Client Centered Care required. Excellent communication, interpersonal, problem-solving and organizational skills required.
Preferred Qualifications:Level 1&2 training in Collaborative Problem Solving preferred. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with community partners preferred. Trauma-informed training preferred. Connect Care trained preferred. Single-session and/or Solution-focused experience preferred. DBT training and experience preferred. Brain Story Certified preferred. Proven ability to work independently and meet necessary deadlines. Experience in program planning, evaluation and/or research preferred.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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