About the Role:

As a Mental Health Therapist with Alberta Health Services, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals experiencing mental health difficulties. This position requires a strong understanding of evidence-informed practices and best practices in crisis intervention, assessment, consultation, referral, case management, and treatment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual, family, and group therapy sessions to clients experiencing mental health challenges
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans to address client needs
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and support
• Develop and maintain relationships with community partners to enhance service delivery
• Stay up-to-date with best practices and evidence-informed treatments to ensure high-quality care

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or Nursing with training and experience in mental health assessment and psychotherapy
• Active or eligible for registration with the applicable Alberta regulatory college
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of local Indigenous communities and experience in Indigenous culture
• Understanding of the politically sensitive nature of working with multiple culturally diverse individuals and groups