Clinical Therapist Adult

1 month ago

Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Clinical Therapist to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will be responsible for delivering time-limited, evidence-based psycho-social assessments and treatments to adults with Tier-3 mental disorders and Substance Use Disorders.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's Degree in a clinical health-related discipline and current registration with the relevant provincial regulatory body. You will have a minimum of two years' related experience, including assessment and planning, treatment and intervention, and discharge planning.

You will be expected to convey respect and a solid understanding of subtle and complex diversity and inclusion issues as they relate to specific groups. You will also be required to participate in a consultation group to ensure collegial support, accountability, and effectiveness of assessments and treatments.

About You
  • You have a Master's Degree in a clinical health-related discipline.
  • You are currently registered with the relevant provincial regulatory body.
  • You have a minimum of two years' related experience, including assessment and planning, treatment and intervention, and discharge planning.
  • You have in-depth and critical understanding of the principles of harm reduction, the dynamics of addiction, and evidence-based interventions for the treatment of addiction.
  • You have demonstrated knowledge and understanding of standard criteria used (DSM-5) for the classification and diagnosis of mental health disorders.
  • You have demonstrated knowledge and skills in individual/group cognitive behavioral therapy as well as psycho-educational groups.
  • You have demonstrated knowledge and skills in crisis intervention, suicide, and violence risk assessment/intervention.
  • You have demonstrated ability to take initiative, work independently with limited supervision and participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
  • You have basic competencies in relation to identifying and treating concurrent mental health and substance use disorders.
  • You have experience in interviewing, counseling, and teaching health concepts to individuals, families, and groups.
  • You have demonstrated knowledge and skills in collaborating with families in relation to sharing information, and implementing family-sensitive services that involve families in the care and recovery of people living with mental illness and addiction.
  • Competencies in other languages are an asset, French preferred.

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours
  • Status / FTE / Hours Bi-weekly
  • Start / End Dates (temporary positions)
Compensation and Benefits

Clinical Therapist
$48.81 hourly

Clinical Therapist (Developmental)
$41.80 hourly

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan. (Permanent and Long Assignments Only)

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.

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