Mental health therapist
Alberta Health Services’ Addiction and Mental Health Program based in Fort McMurray, AB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Mental health therapist. Alberta Health Services’ Addiction and Mental Health Program offers vital support for those facing mental health and addiction challenges. Its services include counseling, therapy, medication management, and support groups, tailored to individual needs. As a key player in the healthcare sector, it prioritize holistic care and collaborate with community partners to enhance mental health outcomes and reduce stigma. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Alberta Health Services
Program: Addiction and Mental Health
Organization: Children’s Team
Position: Mental health therapist
No of Vacancies: 4
Salary: $41.12 – $54.61 hourly
Employment Type: Regular/Full Time
Job Category: Mental Health
Location: 339 Powder Dr, Fort McMurray, AB T9K 2W6, Canada
Primary Location: Wood Buffalo AMH Services
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 2
Shifts per cycle: 10
Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings
Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
Job ID: ALB00432225
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have completion of master’s degree in Social Work
Experience: Candidates should have considerable experience in the relevant field
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should possess a Master’s degree in Psychology
- The candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in social work (clinical specialization) including education in mental health assessment and psychotherapy
- The candidates should hold a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy including training and experience in mental health assessment and provision of psychotherapy
- The candidates should have a Master’s degree in Nursing or Psychiatric Nursing including training and experience in mental health assessment and provision of psychotherapy
- The candidates should be active or eligible for registration with the applicable Alberta regulatory college
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to use a variety of treatment modalities (individual, family, and group) for persons experiencing significant mental health difficulties
- The candidates should be able to work both independently and as a member of a collaborative multidisciplinary team
- The candidates should be able to provide evidence-informed and best practices in crisis intervention, assessment, consultation, referral, case management and treatment
Benefits:
- The candidates will get Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $12480.00
- The candidates will get competitive rate of pay
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!