Clinical Supervisor

Alberta Health Services; Grande Prairie; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Clinical Supervisor for the addiction and mental health team in Grande Prairie. In this role, you will oversee clinical operations, provide supervision to staff, and ensure quality patient care. The position requires a Master's degree and significant experience in mental health services. Join a dedicated team focused on enhancing community health outcomes and enjoy a competitive salary along with a Remote Retention Allowance.

Benefits

Remote Retention Allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in mental health assessment and intervention.
• Active registration with applicable regulatory college.

Responsibilities

• Supervise clinical staff providing addiction and mental health services.
• Coordinate daily clinical operations and ensure effective resource use.
• Engage in program and community development.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical Supervision

Mental Health Assessment

Education

Master's degree in Psychology or Social Work

Job description

Your Opportunity:

The Clinical Supervisor is a leadership position within the addiction and mental health team and is responsible for the daily clinical operations of the service. Providing leadership to an inter-disciplinary team, this position coordinates and facilitates daily activities, ensuring effective use of resources. Duties include supervising and contributing to the evaluation of staff, providing leadership and coaching to assist staff with professional development and achievement of service/program goals. Further duties include taking a broad view of operations and client service delivery and following through on issues that impact the quality of services provided. Recommending policies and developing procedures/standards to operationalize service at the site level is also expected. The incumbent contributes to the monitoring and developing of the operating plan; leads quality and risk management activities of the unit(s) and engages in program and community development. This position has transitioned to Recovery Alberta effective September 1, 2024. By applying on this posting, if you are the successful candidate, you agree to and will become an employee of Recovery Alberta. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.

Description:

As a Clinical Supervisor, you will provide clinical supervision for a discipline, practice area or service sector supporting clinicians to provide excellence in professional practice and enable quality, patient and family-centered care. In this clinical leadership role, you will provide clinical supervision to staff providing addiction and/or mental health services to individuals, families, and groups. This role involves supervision related to a range of assessment, mental health (psychosocial and psychological interventions), and other activities. You will be required to supervise regulated staff requiring supervision to meet the regulatory requirements for practice, and/or to unregulated staff providing the restricted activity of psychosocial intervention. This may include observing clinical sessions, reviewing clinical documentation and written reports, conducting team case consultations and offering support, and providing guidance and direction to clinical staff with challenging and urgent cases in a timely manner. In your role, you may work with members of the interdisciplinary team, psychiatrists and community partners in support of effective professional and collaborative practice. You may contribute to the planning, implementation and evaluation of mental health treatment services in a hospital setting or community. You may also identify and address gaps in clinical practice as well as facilitate addressing of system level gaps and risk management issues. You may provide support to leadership in the hiring, orientation and performance evaluation of clinical staff.

Acute Care Alberta: N Primary Care Alberta: N Recovery Alberta: Y Classification: Clinical Supervisor Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Adult Addiction and Mental health Primary Location: Grande Prairie Mental Health Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 20-MAY-2025 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 02-JUN-2025 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 10 Shift Pattern: Days Days Off: Saturday/Sunday Minimum Salary: $46.44 Maximum Salary: $60.78 Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications:

Master's degree in Psychology or Social Work; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Active or eligible for full registration (not provisional) with the applicable regulatory college. A minimum of 5 years' experience in providing mental health assessment and intervention, including restricted activity of psychosocial intervention.

Additional Required Qualifications:

PRR/First Aid. NVCI. Minimum of five years' experience in Adult Mental Health, including relevant clinical experience and supervisory experience in the service area.

Preferred Qualifications:

As Required.