Clinical Therapist

1 day ago


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

We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Therapist to join our team at the Nova Scotia Health Authority. As a member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for delivering evidence-based psycho-social assessments and treatments to children and youth with mental health and addiction issues.

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

You will work in a Stepped Care framework, guided by disorder-based clinical care pathways, and participate in a consultation group to ensure collegial support, accountability, and effectiveness of assessments and treatments.

About You
  • Master's degree in a clinical health-related discipline
  • Current registration with a relevant provincial regulatory body
  • Minimum two years' experience in assessment and planning, treatment and intervention, and discharge planning
  • In-depth understanding of harm reduction principles, addiction dynamics, and evidence-based interventions
  • Demonstrated knowledge and skills in individual/group cognitive behavioral therapy, psycho-educational groups, crisis intervention, and suicide/violence risk assessment/intervention
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision and participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team
  • Competencies in identifying and treating concurrent mental health and substance use disorders
  • Experience in interviewing, counseling, and teaching health concepts to individuals, families, and groups
  • Competencies in collaborating with families in relation to sharing information and implementing family-sensitive services
Hours and Compensation

This is a permanent full-time position with a 75-hour bi-weekly schedule. The hourly rate is $49.04, and successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.



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