Mental Health Therapist Provincial
- Classification: Mental Health Therapist Provin
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Hope and Wellness Program
- Primary Location: Edmonton Comm Health Hub North
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Multisite
- FTE: 0.80
- Posting End Date: 28-MAR-2024
- Employee Class: Regular Part Time
- Date Available: 22-APR-2024
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 8
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $41.12
- Maximum Salary: $54.61
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
Master's degree in Psychology; or master's degree in Social Work (clinical specialization) including education in mental health assessment and psychotherapy; or master's or bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy including training and experience in mental health assessment and provision of psychotherapy; or master's degree in Nursing or Psychiatric Nursing including training and experience in mental health assessment and provision of psychotherapy. Active or eligible for registration with the applicable Alberta 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 supervised practice a return of service agreement is required. Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy. Diploma or degree in Psychiatric Nursing. Diploma or degree in Nursing, with a related master’s degree including training in mental health assessment and provision of psychotherapy. Group facilitation skills, DBT and CBT training and concurrent capability are requirements for this position. Or a combination of training and experience.
Preferred Qualifications:A minimum of three (3) years’ experience working with individuals with mental health and/or addiction concerns. Previous experience and/or training in facilitating skill-based groups and psychotherapy. Experience utilizing connect care is considered an asset for this position. Preference will be given to a candidate with advanced DBT training.
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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