Psychologist I

🔍 Calgary Zone, Calgary, AMHB NW Clinic

📁: Psych/Counselling/Social Work

📅   : ALB00269496 Requisition #

📅   : Mar 17, 2022 Post Date

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Classification: Psychologist I

Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Department: Psych Mental Health Clinic

Primary Location: AMHB NW Clinic

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 24-MAR-2022

Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits

Date Available: 03-APR-2022

Temporary End Date: 08-MAY-2023

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 4

Shifts per cycle: 20

Shift Pattern: Days

Days Off: Saturday/Sunday

Minimum Salary: $41.58

Maximum Salary: $55.25

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of master's degree in Psychology in an applied area relevant to the practice setting from an accredited university program. Active or eligible for registration with the College of Alberta Psychologists (CAP).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in an Adult addiction and mental health setting within the past 5 years. Demonstrated experience in individual and group therapy (including CBT, psychoeducational). Strong mental health assessment, crisis management and counselling skills. Familiarity with the DSM system of mental health disorder classification. Evidence of trauma-informed practice within your counselling practice (beyond trauma-specific interventions). Excellent computer skills including working knowledge of the Microsoft products: Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to manage the demands of a busy clinic through demonstrated caseload management skills, excellent organizational skills, and an ability to work independently. Familiarity with the Recovery Framework. Willingness to engage in clinical supervision related to group and individual therapy, in keeping with the supervision guidelines set out by AHS Addiction and Mental Health. Clinicians are required to have awareness and sensitivity to working with diverse populations.

Preferred Qualifications:

Excellent organizational, problem solving and time management skills. - Knowledge of Mental Health Legislation especially related to CTO’s. Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, SCM and e-Scheduler an asset - Comprehensive knowledge of relevant community resources and legislation. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing; high level of interpersonal skills.

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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