Mental Health Therapy Assistant

1 month ago


Medicine Hat, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

**Your Opportunity**:
**Description**:
As a Mental Health Therapy Assistant, you will assist with the provision of individual, group and recreational programming to inpatients and outpatients receiving Mental Health & Psychiatric Services. Community support staff enabling adults living with mental health issues to experience supports. You will fulfill four key roles: - Service Provider: Supports the patient/client and assists the therapist with direct and indirect client care and non-client service provision. - Collaborator: Works effectively with internal and external partners to optimize services. - Life Long Learner: Enhances competency and service through reflective practice and continuous learning. - Paraprofessional: applies professionalism and ethics to the provision of person-centered care and participation within the multidisciplinary team.
- Classification: Mental Hlth Therapy Asst AUX
- Union: AUPE AUX
- Unit and Program: Addiction and Mental Health Adult Outreach Services
- Primary Location: Regional Resource Centre
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 28-FEB-2023
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 03-APR-2023
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $23.75
- Maximum Salary: $27.67
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

**Required Qualifications**:
Completion of diploma in Social Services or equivalent may be considered. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP). Current First Aid certification. Current Non-Violent Crisis Intervention certification (NVCI). Current Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST). Must hold a valid Class 5 Alberta Operator's Licence.

**Additional Required Qualifications**:
**Preferred Qualifications**:
Previous experience working with the vulnerable population in an Outreach capacity preferred.



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