Provincial Mental Health Therapist - Crisis Intervention

Alberta Health Services; Three Hills; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Alberta is seeking a Mental Health Therapist to join its multi-disciplinary team. This role includes providing emergent interventions, conducting mental health assessments, and working with diverse age groups including adults and children. Ideal candidates will hold a master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or Nursing and have relevant experience in psychotherapy. The position is full-time with a competitive salary range from $43.62 to $57.94 per hour and offers temporary full-time benefits.

Qualifications

• Active or eligible for registration with Alberta regulatory college.
• Experience in mental health assessment and provision of psychotherapy.
• Independent and collaborative work in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergent intervention and mental health assessment.
• Conduct risk assessments and therapy for clients.
• Work as a liaison with emergency departments.

Skills

Mental health assessment

Crisis intervention

Psychotherapy

Community stabilization

Education

Master's degree in Psychology or Social Work

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's degree in Nursing or Psychiatric Nursing

Job description

A healthcare provider in Alberta is seeking a Mental Health Therapist to join its multi-disciplinary team. This role includes providing emergent interventions, conducting mental health assessments, and working with diverse age groups including adults and children. Ideal candidates will hold a master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or Nursing and have relevant experience in psychotherapy. The position is full-time with a competitive salary range from $43.62 to $57.94 per hour and offers temporary full-time benefits.