Clinical Therapist
2 weeks ago
About the Opportunity Reporting to the Manager, Child & Adolescent Outpatient - Mental Health & Addictions, the Clinical Therapist, as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, is responsible for the delivery of time-limited, evidence-based psycho-social assessments and treatments to adults (19 years and younger) with Tier-3 mental disorders and Substance Use Disorders. All services are provided within a Stepped Care framework and practice is guided by disorder-based clinical care pathways. Each clinician participates in a consultation group to ensure collegial support, accountability, and effectiveness of assessments and treatments. It is an expectation that the Clinical Therapist will act in a professional and ethical manner, following all recognized codes of ethics, standards, legislation, and guidelines relevant to clinical practice and profession. They will convey respect and a solid understanding of subtle and complex diversity and inclusion issues as they relate to specific groups. About You We would love to hear from you if you have the following: Master’s Degree in a clinical health-related discipline (Masters in Social Work, Psychology, Masters in Counseling, Masters in Nursing, or Masters in Occupational Therapy) Current registration with relevant provincial regulatory body or eligible Minimum two years' licensed related experience required including assessment and planning, treatment and intervention, and discharge planning In-depth and critical understanding of the principles of harm reduction, the dynamics of addiction, and evidence-based interventions for the treatment of addiction Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of standard criteria used (DSM-5) for the classification and diagnosis of mental health disorders Demonstrated knowledge and skills in individual/ group cognitive behavioral therapy as well as psycho-educational groups Demonstrated knowledge and skills in crisis intervention, suicide, and violence risk assessment/ intervention Demonstrated ability to take initiative, work independently with limited supervision and participate as a member of a multidisciplinary team Basic competencies in relation to identifying and treating concurrent mental health and substance use disorders Experience in interviewing, counseling, and teaching health concepts to individuals, families, and groups 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 an asset, French preferred Minimum two years of licensed clinical experience required. If not available, candidates with less than two years of licensed experience may be considered for the selection process. If offered employment, they will be placed on the developmental pay scale. Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications. Hours Permanent, Full-Time position; 75 hours bi-weekly Travel between sites may be required Compensation and Benefits Clinical Therapist$42.21 - $56.88 hourly Clinical Therapist (Developmental) $37.64 - $48.72 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. .
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Clinical Therapist
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Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeReq ID: 208540Location: Eastern Zone, Eskasoni Community Health CentreDepartment: MHA EZ Schools Plus InitiativeType of Employment: PermanentHourly FT (100%) x 1UNIFOR Healthcare PositionPosting Closing Date: 28-Oct-25 Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients...
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Clinical Therapist
2 weeks ago
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time $104,000 - $118,000 per yearReq ID: 211634Location: Eastern Zone, Prime BrookDepartment: MHA EZ Schools Plus InitiativeType of Employment: PermanentHourly FT (100%) x 1UNIFOR Healthcare PositionPosting Closing Date: 17-Nov-25 Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada....
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Clinical Therapist
1 week ago
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Clinical Therapist
1 week ago
Sydney, NS BP P, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time $78,400 - $95,600 per yearReq ID: 211185Location: Eastern Zone, Cape Breton Regional HospitalDepartment: MHA EZ Mental Health Clinic SYDType of Employment: PermanentHourly FT (100%) x 1UNIFOR Healthcare PositionPosting Closing Date: 28-Oct-25 Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients...
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Clinical Therapist
1 week ago
Sydney, NS BP P, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time $50,000 - $80,000 per yearReq ID: 208900Location: Eastern Zone, Prime BrookDepartment: MHA EZ Child & Adolescent ServicesType of Employment: PermanentHourly FT (100%) x 1UNIFOR Healthcare PositionPosting Closing Date: 9-Dec-25 Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic...
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Clinical Therapist
3 days ago
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Clinical Therapist, Community Mental Health
4 weeks ago
Sydney, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeA regional healthcare provider in Cape Breton is seeking a Clinical Therapist to join the Community Based Service team in Mental Health and Addictions. Responsibilities include client assessments, treatment planning, crisis management, and quality initiatives. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in a related field, possesses two years of clinical...
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Clinical Therapist
1 week ago
Sydney, NS BP P, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time $56,880 - $61,440 per yearReq ID: 212620Location: Eastern Zone, Cape Breton Regional HospitalDepartment: MHA EZ Schools Plus InitiativeType of Employment: PermanentHourly FT (100%) x 1UNIFOR Healthcare PositionPosting Closing Date: 8-Dec-25 Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout...
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Clinical Therapist
2 weeks ago
Sydney, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeAbout the Opportunity Reporting to the Manager, Outpatient Child & Adolescent Mental Health and Addictions , the SchoolsPlus Mental Health clinician provides services directly in the school community environment within the designated SchoolsPlus schools. SchoolsPlus is a collaborative model that is comprehensive and student-focused. Partners work together to...
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Clinical Therapist
2 weeks ago
Sydney, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full timeClick here to apply as an internal applicant.Req ID: 208900Location: Eastern Zone, Prime Brook Department: MHA EZ Child & Adolescent ServicesType of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1 UNIFOR Healthcare PositionPosting Closing Date: 9-Dec-25Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized...
