Job Description

Your Opportunity:
The Children's Mental Health therapist works as part of a multidisciplinary team and is responsible for providing assessment, diagnosis, treatment, clinical consultation, case management, and education. The position is also an asset in referral services, applying professional practice standards in the provision of quality care and service - for the client and their families. If you are interested in making a difference in the lives of young people, do not hesitate in applying for this position. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS/RA has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay. 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:

Nordic Court - Child & Youth, Mental Health and Addiction

Primary Location:

Grande Prairie Mental Health

Location Details:

As Per Location

Multi-Site:

Not Applicable

FTE:

1.00

Posting End Date:

24-NOV-2025

Employee Class:

Regular Full Time

Date Available:

15-DEC-2025

Hours per Shift:

11.08

Length of Shift in weeks:

4

Shifts per cycle:

14

Shift Pattern:

Days, Evenings

Days Off:

As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary:

$41.12

Maximum Salary:

$54.61

Vehicle Requirement:

Not Applicable

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:

Minimum of 2 years' experience, working in a multidisciplinary mental health team. Experience in working with youth/families, with addiction and/or mental illness. Experience in systems-based therapy with families.

Preferred Qualifications:

Valid driver's license. Non-violent Crisis Intervention certification. Basic Life Support.