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Mental Health Therapist Provincial-Crisis Response Team
3 months ago
Your Opportunity:
Reporting to the Manager or designate, this position functions as an afterhours On Call service within facility to provide early intervention mental health services ( crisis intervention, brief counselling, education) to adults and children and to facilitate access to other appropriate services as required. Furthermore, the candidate will be based absolutely no more than 80km from Drayton Valley due to the nature of the role. The incumbent will act as a consultant/educator to other health care service providers. A primary function of this position is to provide services in a flexible and responsive manner to meet client needs and foster the shared care approach to mental health services. Team members will provide crisis intervention services to the emergency department of Drayton Valley General Hospital & will conduct necessary assessments, as well as obtain relevant client data to determine appropriate intervention ( referrals to appropriate services and/or direct service to clients such as crisis intervention, brief counseling and education). The assessment and follow-up recommendations will be communicated to the Physician and client at that time. Crisis Intervention, assessment and documentation skills are critical to this role.Drayton Valley is a vibrant town in Central Alberta, situated between the North Saskatchewan and Pembina Rivers of the Brazeau County. The area is known for its vast oil fields and beautify wilderness areas and boasts many services and recreation opportunities. A public swimming pool, a ski hill, a bowling alley, and the Drayton Valley Golf and Country Club are just some of the available recreation opportunities. With a population of just over 7000 people, Drayton Valley is a 133 km drive from the nearest large urban centre (Edmonton).
Description:
As the Mental Health Therapist, you will be required to use a variety of treatment modalities (individual, family, and group) to persons experiencing significant mental health difficulties. Working both independently and as a member of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you will provide evidence informed and best practices in crisis intervention, assessment, consultation, referral, case management and treatment.
Required Qualifications:Master's degree in Psychology; or master's degree in Social Work (clinical specialization) including education in mental health assessment and psychotherapy; or master's or bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy including training and experience in mental health assessment and provision of psychotherapy; or master's degree in Nursing or Psychiatric Nursing including training and experience in mental health assessment and provision of psychotherapy. Active or eligible for registration with the applicable Alberta regulatory college.
Additional Required Qualifications:Absolutely candidate based no more than 80km from Drayton Valley.
Preferred Qualifications:As Required.
