Job Description

Your Opportunity:Working in the Airdrie Addiction and Mental Health clinic, this is an advanced clinical position providing Addiction and Mental Health to clients across the lifespan and their families. The clinic is diverse in providing services to individuals across the lifespan through individual, family and group modalities. The team values the opportunity to learn and support each other through live team work and other opportunities. The successful individual may be asked to work one evening a week depending on schedule.Description:As a Family Counsellor, you will provide assessment, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up to clients and their families. You will also provide clinical focused consultation with other programs or community resources and acts as a liaison to develop and promote preventative health programs in the community. You will collaborate with other health care providers and community service providers to ensure a continuum of care in the community.

• Classification: Family Counsellor
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Airdrie Addiction and Mental Health
• Primary Location: AMHB Airdrie/Cochrane
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 01-APR-2024
• Employee Class: Regular Full Time
• Date Available: 06-MAY-2024
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 10
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $43.38
• Maximum Salary: $57.63
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:Completion of master\'s degree in a health related field. Active or eligible for registration with the applicable Alberta regulatory college. Additional Required Qualifications:Master\'s Degree in Social Work or Psychology and registration with associated college. Abiility to provide restricted psychosocial interventions. Preferred Qualifications:Three to five years post degree demonstrated experience in assessment and treatment of mental health and/or addictions. Training and experience in implementing evidence-based interventions. Able and willing to work with a diverse population across the entire age span. Sound clinical and professional judgement and strong interpersonal and social skills. Connect Care training.Please note:All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.Security Screening:A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.Healthy Albertans. Healthy
Communities. Together.We\'re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care every day, all across Alberta.Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it\'s about putting patients\' and families\' experiences, priorities and trust first.We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Alberta Health Services