Family Counsellor
- Classification: Family Counsellor
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Department: (CHR)SHI MENTAL HEALTH
- Primary Location: Cambrian Heights
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 16-AUG-2019
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 26-AUG-2019
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $41.58
- Maximum Salary: $55.25
- 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:3 to 5 years of direct clinical experience in child and adolescent mental health with proven experience as a clinical therapist able to offer individual interventions. Knowledge, skills and experience in assessment and DSM-V diagnoses. Proficient in using Windows, E-mail, Microsoft Office (including Excel) and typing. Experience with providing capacity-building support to other professionals and families in the form of both consultation and professional presentations.
Preferred Qualifications:Master’s Degree in Social Work with psychosocial intervention status preferred. Completion of Brain Story Certification. Experience working with or in a school setting and an understanding of Alberta Learning’s requirements for student education and familiarity of the education system. Knowledge of the inter-relationships between school milieus, community and family systems. Experience providing group therapy.
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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