Job Description

Your Opportunity:
Make a meaningful impact in a mountain community that values connection, culture, and care. Grande Cache is a quiet hamlet in the Rocky Mountain foothills, surrounded by untouched wilderness and just a few hours from Grande Prairie, Hinton, and Edmonton. It's a place where you can build a rewarding career while enjoying the peace and beauty of nature. In this role, you'll join a supportive, multi-disciplinary team providing mental health care to adults facing a range of challenges - from urgent needs to long-term recovery. You'll offer therapy, assessments, crisis support, and help clients strengthen the skills they need to live well. At the time of application, candidates must have CAP Full or Provisional Status or an ACSW practice permit with "authorization to perform restricted psychosocial intervention". We offer mentorship, training, and supervision for Provisional Psychologists, along with flexibility to grow in areas that matter to you. Strong communication skills, clinical experience, and a thoughtful understanding of Indigenous culture, history, and health practices are essential for this role. If you're looking for meaningful work in a welcoming community, we'd be glad to have you on our team. Apply today. This position has transitioned to Recovery Alberta effective September 1, 2024. By applying on this posting, if you are the successful candidate, you agree to and will become an employee of Recovery Alberta.
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.

Transition Company:

Recovery Alberta

Classification:

Mental Health Therapist Prov

Union:

HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Unit and Program:

Mental Health and Addiction

Primary Location:

Grande Cache Mental Health

Location Details:

As Per Location

Multi-Site:

Not Applicable

FTE:

1.00

Posting End Date:

16-DEC-2025

Employee Class:

Regular Full Time

Date Available:

12-JAN-2026

Hours per Shift:

7.75

Length of Shift in weeks:

2

Shifts per cycle:

10

Shift Pattern:

Days

Days Off:

Saturday/Sunday

Minimum Salary:

$41.12

Maximum Salary:

$54.61

Vehicle Requirement:

Driver's License, Vehicle Provided

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:

Prior to submitting an application, Psychologists must have full or provisional CAP registration; Social Workers must have a practice permit with "Authorization to perform restricted psychosocial intervention".

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of local Indigenous communities and experience in Indigenous culture. Understanding the politically sensitive nature of working with multiple culturally diverse individuals and groups.