Cognitive Therapist

CBI Health Group; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking clinic dedicated to supporting individuals recovering from brain injuries. This entry-level position offers the chance to work with a seasoned team of rehabilitation professionals, providing essential support and administering programs aimed at enhancing cognitive functioning. With a focus on community integration and personal growth, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and career advancement. Embrace the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others while enjoying a flexible work atmosphere and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible working hours

Continuous learning opportunities

Career growth and development

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in psychology or related field is required.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual support to clients recovering from brain injury.
• Administer cognitive improvement programs and community integration activities.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to prioritize and follow instructions

Experience with adults and cognitive barriers

Education

Post-secondary education in psychology

Diploma in educational psychology or related field

Job description

Cognitive Therapist - Chinook, Calgary, AB.

CBI Health - Chinook Clinic is a Calgary-based clinic helping people with personal or family brain injury related issues. We’re community-based, focusing on individual needs and encompassing family issues in a holistic manner.

Join a high-performing team that focuses on improving and maintaining every aspect of life for individuals recovering from brain dysfunction.

Working within a team, this entry-level position provides individual support to individuals and families recovering from brain injury or illness. A seasoned team of rehabilitation health care professionals provides on-the-job training. Your task is to administer programs designed to improve cognitive functioning such as problem solving, memory, and information processing. You will assist with generating activities for client participation and integration into the community, as well as provide one-on-one support under supervision within the interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in psychology, educational psychology, or a related diploma.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. Attention to detail, able to develop and maintain rapport with people.
• Ability to prioritize and follow instructions independently with demonstrated personal maturity.
• Experience with adults, cognitive barriers, and disabilities is an asset.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to travel in southern Alberta.

What CBI Health can offer to you:

We are proud of our friendly environment, supportive leadership, and knowledgeable team members who make it all possible. That is why we do everything we can to show our appreciation. Our training, mentoring, and education programs will provide you with opportunities for continued learning – and support and guidance whenever you need it. At CBI Health, you will have the freedom to define your own career path through our many opportunities for growth and development.

The health and safety of our staff is our #1 priority. As you care for others, CBI Health will care for you. CBI Health has safety measures in place to keep you, your family, and your clients safe. Our approach to virtual care incorporates the use of advanced, secure virtual technology, and a full-service client concierge to deliver effective treatment where you are able to connect directly with your clients to assist in their care as well as facilitate consultations.

Here’s a look at our total rewards:

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits and rewards package
• Flexible working hours and virtual care options
• Continuous learning and skills development
• Autonomy to explore and reach your career goals including the opportunity to progress to management

About CBI Health:

CBI Health is committed to providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe and accepted as their authentic selves. We actively seek qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity and inclusion and contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives that help us innovate and provide the best possible care to our clients.

We are committed to fostering a positive experience for all Indigenous applicants whether you’re First Nations (status or non-status), Inuit, or Metis, and welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristics that make each of us different.