Family Counsellor
- Classification: Family Counsellor
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Women's Health Ambulatory Care, Pregnancy and Infant Loss Program
- Primary Location: Foothills Medical Centre
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.40
- Posting End Date: 06-OCT-2023
- Employee Class: Regular Part Time
- Date Available: 23-OCT-2023
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 4
- Shifts per cycle: 8
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $43.38
- Maximum Salary: $57.63
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Master's degree in a health related field. Active or eligible for registration with applicable professional association or college.
Additional Required Qualifications:Master’s degree in Social Work or Psychology required. Relevant professional registration to practice in Alberta required. Previous experience in adult mental health services with a focus on bereavement. Strong knowledge of the biological, psychological, and social aspects of pregnancy and pregnancy loss. Strong ability to conduct a succinct mental health assessment. Demonstrated ability to function as a mental health consultant. Ability to work autonomously and in collaboration with mental health, nursing, and other professions. Excellent written and verbal communications skills required.
Preferred Qualifications:Previous experience in Women's Health grief counselling. Experience with program planning and facilitation. Strong sense of community engagement.
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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