School-Based Mental Health Clinician

Nova Scotia Health Authority; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Nova Scotia is seeking a SchoolsPlus Mental Health clinician to provide mental health services in school settings. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in a clinical health discipline and a minimum of two years of clinical experience. This full-time role requires excellent communication and crisis intervention skills, and offers competitive pay alongside a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Health and dental coverage

Life insurance

Defined benefit pension plan

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a clinical health-related discipline such as Social Work or Psychology.
• Current registration with relevant provincial regulatory body is mandatory.
• Minimum two years of clinical experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health services within designated SchoolsPlus schools.
• Act as a liaison between the client, school, and mental health services.
• Participate in planning and evaluation of mental health services.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Clinical assessment

Education

Master’s degree in a clinical health-related discipline

Current registration with relevant provincial regulatory body

Job description

A healthcare provider in Nova Scotia is seeking a SchoolsPlus Mental Health clinician to provide mental health services in school settings. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in a clinical health discipline and a minimum of two years of clinical experience. This full-time role requires excellent communication and crisis intervention skills, and offers competitive pay alongside a comprehensive benefits package.