Mental Health Therapist Provincial

Alberta Health Services; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to mental health recovery. As a Mental Health Therapist, you will utilize a variety of treatment modalities to support individuals facing significant mental health challenges. This role emphasizes collaboration within a multidisciplinary team, ensuring that clients receive the best evidence-informed practices in crisis intervention and treatment. With a focus on professional growth and a commitment to mental health, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community. If you are passionate about mental health and ready to contribute to a vital mission, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Psychology or Social Work with clinical specialization.
• Training and experience in mental health assessment and psychotherapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-informed practices in crisis intervention and treatment.
• Work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Mental health assessment

Psychotherapy

Case management

Education

Master's degree in Psychology

Master's degree in Social Work

Master's or bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's degree in Nursing

Job description

Your Opportunity:

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.

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.

Additional details include:

• Acute Care Alberta: No
• Primary Care Alberta: No
• Recovery Alberta: Yes
• Classification: Mental Health Therapist Provin
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Unit 4G2/4F3
• Primary Location: U of A Hospital
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.80
• Posting End Date: 05-MAY-2025
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
• Date Available: 15-MAY-2025
• Temporary End Date: 17-FEB-2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 12
• Shifts per cycle: 48
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $41.12
• Maximum Salary: $54.61
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

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.

Additional Required Qualifications:

As required.

Preferred Qualifications:

As required.