Mental Health Therapist Provincial

🔍 Central Zone, Red Deer, Red Deer MH and Comm Hlth Ctr

📁: Mental Health

📅   : ALB00151706 Requisition #

📅   : Jun 30, 2020 Post Date

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Classification: Mental Health Therapist Provin

Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Department: RDMHC Correction Transitn Team

Primary Location: Red Deer MH and Comm Hlth Ctr

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 07-JUL-2020

Temporary Employee Class: Temp Full Time

Date Available: 20-JUL-2020

Temporary End Date: 01-NOV-2020

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 2

Shifts per cycle: 10

Shift Pattern: Days

Days Off: Saturday/Sunday

Minimum Salary: $39.42

Maximum Salary: $52.36

Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications:

Completion of one of the following programs: master's degree in Psychology; master's degree in Social Work (clinical specialization) including education in mental health assessment and psychotherapy; master's degree in Occupational Therapy including training and experience in mental health assessment and provision of psychotherapy; master's degree in Nursing and Psychiatric Nursing including training and experience in mental health assessment and provision of psychotherapy; Active or eligible for registration with the applicable regulatory college.

Additional Required Qualifications:

BLS-HCP (C) required. Ability to obtain enhanced security screening. Valid non-GDL driver’s license. Training or education specific to the addiction and mental health needs of correctional clients. Experience in the addiction or mental health field is essential. Extensive knowledge of addictions and mental health. Specialized expertise around counselling and therapy with concurrent disorders. Knowledge of community resources. Knowledge of the criminal justice system. Understanding of correctional facilities and population served.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in the addiction or mental health field preferably in a correctional setting.

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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