Job Description

Registered Psychologist / Clinical Social Worker (Contract or Employee)

Progressive Pathways Behaviour & Disability Services Association - Central Alberta

About Us

Progressive Pathways BDS is a federally incorporated non-profit organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families across Alberta through

disability services, behavioural supports, equine-assisted therapy, and community integration programs

. We are expanding our mental health services and are seeking skilled and compassionate clinicians to join our team.

Position Overview

We are seeking a

Registered Psychologist

(College of Alberta Psychologists) or a

Clinical Social Worker (MSW, RSW - Alberta College of Social Workers)

to provide therapy and support services to children, youth, adults, and families. The role may involve:

Individual, group, and family counselling. Specialized work with clients experiencing trauma, PTSD, behavioural challenges, or disabilities. Collaboration with our multidisciplinary team, including behavioural specialists and equine-assisted therapy facilitators. Assessments, treatment planning, and progress reporting where required. In-person sessions at our central Alberta sites, with options for

virtual service delivery

.
Qualifications

Master's degree or higher in Psychology or Social Work. Active registration and good standing with

CAP

(psychologist) or

ACSW

(RSW with Clinical designation). Minimum 2 years of counselling/clinical experience (experience in disability services, child/youth care, or trauma/PTSD an asset). Strong knowledge of trauma-informed practice and diverse cultural competencies. Ability to provide police/child welfare checks.
What We Offer

Flexible scheduling (contract or salaried options). Competitive compensation (depending on qualifications and experience). Opportunity to work with or start unique programs, including

equine-assisted therapy

and

veteran-focused PTSD supports

. A supportive and collaborative nonprofit environment where innovation and compassion drive our services. Ability to provide both

in-person and virtual therapy

options.
Compensation

Contract Rate:

based on credentials & experience.

Employee Salary Option:

Negotiable, with benefits and opportunities for long-term positions.
How to Apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter through Indeed or directly to

rob@progressivepathwaysbds.ca

. In your application, indicate:

Your registration status (CAP or ACSW). Whether you are seeking a

contractor role

or an

employee position

. Your areas of specialization (trauma, disability, family therapy, PTSD, etc.).
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Casual, Seasonal

Pay: $34.00-$70.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Work from home
Education:

Master's Degree (required)
Licence/Certification:

and in good standing registration with your college (required)
Work Location: In person