Clinical Supervisor
Your Opportunity:
The Clinical Supervisor will be in a key leadership role within the Red Deer Children's Addiction and Mental Health portfolio. Working closely with the Managers, you will provide day to day oversight to the clinicians and intern students at the clinic and primarily oversight of walk-in single session. There may be opportunity to supervise clinicians at community locations including, but not limited to, schools, PChAD, Unit 39, Step up Step down, and the outpatient services. This position will be located at the Red Deer Provincial Building, then will be moving to the Sheldon Kennedy Center of Excellence this summer. This is an exciting opportunity to be in a brand-new location with a newer program and fantastic multidisciplinary team! Please note this position works 12:00 (noon) - 20:30 Tuesday and Thursdays which are not negotiable. Must be eligible to supervise Masters level interns. This position has been identified and is anticipated to transition to Recovery Alberta effective September 1, 2024. By applying on this posting, if you are the successful candidate, you will transition to Recovery Alberta. In accordance with the transition letter of understanding with UNA, current employees under the UNA Collective Agreement who accept an employment offer, issued after July 1, 2024, will not have any rights under Article 15: Layoff and Recall.
Description:
As a Clinical Supervisor, you will provide clinical supervision for a discipline, practice area or service sector supporting clinicians to provide excellence in professional practice and enable quality, patient and family-centered care. In this clinical leadership role, you will provide clinical supervision to staff providing addiction and/or mental health services to individuals, families, and groups. This role involves supervision related to a range of assessment, mental health (psychosocial and psychological interventions), and other activities. You will be required to supervise regulated staff requiring supervision to meet the regulatory requirements for practice, and/or to unregulated staff providing the restricted activity of psychosocial intervention. This may include observing clinical sessions, reviewing clinical documentation and written reports, conducting team case consultations and offering support, and providing guidance and direction to clinical staff with challenging and urgent cases in a timely manner. In your role, you may work with members of the interdisciplinary team, psychiatrists and community partners in support of effective professional and collaborative practice. You may contribute to the planning, implementation and evaluation of mental health treatment services in a hospital setting or community. You may also identify and address gaps in clinical practice as well as facilitate addressing of system level gaps and risk management issues. You may provide support to leadership in the hiring, orientation and performance evaluation of clinical staff.
- Classification: Clinical Supervisor
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Red Deer Child Youth and Family AMH Outpatient services, SUSD, PCHAD, CAST
- Primary Location: Red Deer Prov Bldg/Addic Srvs
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.40
- Posting End Date: 27-DEC-2024
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
- Date Available: 06-JAN-2025
- Temporary End Date: 15-JUL-2025
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 4
- Shift Pattern: Evenings
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $46.44
- Maximum Salary: $60.78
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Master's Degree in Psychology or Social Work. Active or eligible for full registration (not provisional) with College of Alberta Psychologists (CAP) or the Alberta College of Social Work (ACSW). A minimum of 5 years' experience in providing mental health assessment and intervention, including restricted activity of psychosocial intervention.
Additional Required Qualifications:5 years post-licensure completion under the Health Professions Act and ability to supervise Provisional Clinicians and Masters level interns is a requirement of this position. Master's degree in counselling related field.
Preferred Qualifications:Knowledge and experience working in a clinical supervisory position. Experience working with children, youth and families. Experience in developing clinicians and supervising multiple students and provisional clinicians is considered an asset. Leadership of self and others is critical in this position.
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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