Mental Health Therapist Provincial - Concurrent
Your Opportunity:
Reporting to the Manager this position will be working in a multidisciplinary capacity. This position will provide services to adults primarily in the community of Sundre and surrounding area but could also support in the community of Olds and area as needed. This Concurrent Mental Health Therapist will be responsible to assist in all services aligned to the Recovery Alberta Clinic. Included is adult therapy and crisis stabilization. Assertive Outreach client support as needed. Foster engagement, enhance motivation and improve health by providing community based, patient centered therapy for individuals. Experience with mental illness and concurrent disorders is required. This position has transitioned to Recovery Alberta effective September 1, 2024. By applying on this posting, if you are the successful candidate, you agree to and will become an employee of Recovery Alberta.
Description:
As the Mental Health Therapist, you will be required to use a variety of treatment modalities (individual, family, and group) to persons experiencing significant mental health difficulties. Working both independently and as a member of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you will provide evidence informed and best practices in crisis intervention, assessment, consultation, referral, case management and treatment.
- Acute Care Alberta:
- Primary Care Alberta: N
- Recovery Alberta: Y
- Classification: Mental Health Therapist Provin
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Community Addiction and Mental Health
- Primary Location: Sundre Community Health/MH
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Multisite
- FTE: 0.90
- Posting End Date: 12-MAY-2025
- Employee Class: Regular Part Time
- Date Available: 22-MAY-2025
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 9
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $41.12
- Maximum Salary: $54.61
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
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:As required.
Preferred Qualifications:As required.
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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