Clinical Supervisor
Your Opportunity:
The town of Peace River is located in the beautiful Peace River valley in northwestern Alberta. Peace River is a community of approximately 7000 people and is a regional center for a much larger rural area. Residents enjoy a wide range of indoor and outdoor recreational activities including golfing, hockey, skiing, camping and swimming, just to name a few. If you welcome a different pace of life and look for the chance to use the full scope of your clinical practice, Peace River could be the place for you. The Clinical Supervisor works as a member of a multi-disciplinary team and is responsible for: Providing clinical supervision and team leadership to interdisciplinary regulated team members. This position supports the vision, mission and business plan of Recovery Alberta particularly with the respect to the delivery of recovery oriented, integrated addiction and mental health services. Assessment, provisional diagnosis, treatment, case management, crisis, intervention, clinical consultation, education and referral services for clients and their families as appropriate with addiction and mental health issues. Will provide therapeutic interventions for groups and/or individuals based on operation need. The incumbent will develop and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders in order to provide a continuum of recovery-oriented services to clients accessing Services, Addiction and Mental Health. This Clinical supervisor will be leading a team of Mental Health Therapists and collaborating with community partners and agencies to provide wrap around supports to the clients. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, Recovery Alberta currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.
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.
- Transition Company: Recovery Alberta
- Classification: Clinical Supervisor
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Powell Building
- Primary Location: Peace River Mental Health
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 11-DEC-2025
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 12-JAN-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $46.44
- Maximum Salary: $60.78
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Provided
Master's degree in Psychology or Social Work; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Active or eligible for full registration (not provisional) with the applicable regulatory college. A minimum of 5 years' experience in providing mental health assessment and intervention, including restricted activity of psychosocial intervention.
Additional Required Qualifications:Prior to submitting an application, Psychologists must have full or provisional CAP registration; Social Workers must have a practice permit with Authorization to perform restricted psychosocial intervention. 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.
Preferred Qualifications:Knowledge of local Indigenous communities and experience in Indigenous culture. Understanding the politically sensitive nature of working with multiple culturally diverse individuals and groups.
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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