Mental Health Therapist Provincial

🔍 Edmonton Zone, Edmonton, Edmonton Mental Health Clinic

📁: Mental Health

📅   : ALB00257910 Requisition #

📅   : Jan 21, 2022 Post Date

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Classification: Mental Health Therapist Provin

Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Department: EDM MH Adult Care and Supports

Primary Location: Edmonton Mental Health Clinic

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 31-JAN-2022

Employee Class: Regular Full Time

Date Available: 10-FEB-2022

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 2

Shifts per cycle: 10

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings

Days Off: Saturday/Sunday

Minimum Salary: $39.42

Maximum Salary: $52.36

Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Provided

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:

Completion of one of the following programs will be considered: Registered Provisional Psychologist with an AHS internal supervisor; external supervisor may be considered. Full registration as a Registered Psychologist with CAP within three years from the date of hire. When AHS provides the supervised practice, a return of service agreement is required. OR Bachelor of Social Work and authorization for the restricted activity of psychosocial intervention Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Psychiatric Nursing Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing WITH Related Master’s degree including training in mental health assessment and provision of psychotherapy or, Experience in mental health assessment and provision of psychotherapy. Minimum of 3 years of relevant mental health experience. Current Heart and Stroke Foundation (HSF) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers. Employer provided Suicide Risk Management, and Prevention of Harassment and Violence (PoHV) or Non-Violent Crisis Intervention.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge and experience with providing individual and group psychotherapy using an evidenced based modality. Knowledge and experience treating individuals experiencing addiction (substance and/or process).

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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