Mental Health Therapist

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Your Opportunity:

Are you passionate about making a significant difference in the field of mental health and addictions? We invite you to join our committed team in Barrhead, just over 1 hour northwest of Edmonton. As an integral part of our team, you'll be responsible for crisis intervention, assessment, case management, and the delivery of evidence-informed treatment. In this versatile role, you'll support a diverse clientele, including adults, youth, and children, addressing a broad range of issues. Clinical mentorship and/or registering supervision may be available for new RN, RPN or MSW graduates and Provisional psychologists, offering a chance to enhance your expertise and career trajectory, including the ability to provide both short and long-term psychotherapy. If you're a recent graduate or provisional psychologist, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us in aiding our clients to regain their wellbeing through high-quality, recovery-oriented mental health care in our community. This position may be eligible for a Recruitment Incentive ranging from $5,000 to $25,000. For more information, please visit [ The vibrant community of Barrhead offers stunning natural beauty along the Paddle River, various dining and shopping options, modern facilities, and a strong business community. With an annual rodeo and agricultural fair, Barrhead offers a unique rural living experience. For more information, please visit [

Description:

As the Mental Health Therapist, you will be required to use a variety of treatment modalities (individual, family, and group) to persons experiencing significant mental health difficulties. Working both independently and as a member of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you will provide evidence informed and best practices in crisis intervention, assessment, consultation, referral, case management and treatment.

• Classification: Mental Hlth Therapist CH/AS/NL
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Barrhead AMH
• Primary Location: Barrhead Healthcare Ctr
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 14-FEB-2024
• Employee Class: Regular Full Time
• Date Available: 24-FEB-2024
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 10
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $41.12
• Maximum Salary: $54.61
• Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Provided

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.

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