Mental Health Therapist Provincial

🔍 Edmonton Zone, Edmonton, Addictions Services Edmonton

📁: Mental Health

📅   : ALB00388058 Requisition #

📅   : Nov 30, 2023 Post Date

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Classification: Mental Health Therapist Provin

Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Unit and Program: Churchill Square Addiction and Mental Health

Primary Location: Addictions Services Edmonton

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 07-DEC-2023

Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits

Date Available: 17-DEC-2023

Temporary End Date: 02-JUL-2024

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 2

Shifts per cycle: 10

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings

Days Off: Saturday/Sunday

Minimum Salary: $41.12

Maximum Salary: $54.61

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Master's degree in Psychology; or master's degree in Social Work (clinical specialization) including education in mental health assessment and psychotherapy; or master's or bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy including training and experience in mental health assessment and provision of psychotherapy; or master's degree in Nursing or Psychiatric Nursing including training and experience in mental health assessment and provision of psychotherapy. Active or eligible for registration with the applicable Alberta regulatory college.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Candidates with the following qualifications will be considered: Diploma or bachelor’s degree in nursing with a. a related master’s degree including training in mental health assessment and provision of psychotherapy or, b. considerable experience in mental health assessment and provision of psychotherapy Minimum of 3 years of relevant mental health experience. Current Heart and Stroke Foundation (HSF) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers. Employer provided Suicide Risk Management, and Prevention of Harassment and Violence (PoHV) or Non-Violent Crisis Intervention.

Preferred Qualifications:

A strong understanding of client resources in the community and knowledge of mental health legislation including Community Treatment Orders is an asset. Knowledge and experience with providing individual and group psychotherapy using an evidenced based modality. Knowledge and experience treating individuals experiencing addiction (substance and/or process) Working knowledge of LOCUS.

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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