Alberta Health Services
 
Jasper, AB
Temporary

Job details

Job type
Temporary
Shift & schedule
Day shift
Your Opportunity:
Originally a railway town, Jasper's unpretentious small-town charm has a timeless appeal. Surrounded by towering mountains, crystalline lakes, and abundant wildlife, Jasper is located within a UNESCO World Heritage Site National Park. Amid the snow-capped Canadian Rockies, the park has glacier-fed lakes, forests and rivers. The Jasper SkyTram climbs to the summit of Whistlers Mountain, with views of downtown. The Jasper Yellowhead Museum and Archives presents exhibits on the fur trade, railway and early exploration of the park. Life in Jasper offers a host of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, skiing, stargazing and horseback riding. We'll provide support for your transition, training and mentorship. This position may qualify for a $5,000 to $25,000 Recruitment Incentive. Please visit https://www.rcif-alberta.ca/hsaa for more details.

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.

Classification: Mental Hlth Therapist CH/AS/NL
Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
Unit and Program: Mental Health
Primary Location: JasperHlth Ctr/Comm/MentalHlth
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 0.50
Posting End Date: 31-AUG-2023
Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
Date Available: 10-SEP-2023
Temporary End Date: 01-APR-2024
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 2
Shifts per cycle: 5
Shift Pattern: Days
Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
Minimum Salary: $41.12
Maximum Salary: $54.61
Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Provided
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.