Mental Health Therapist Staff

January 2 2025
Expected expiry date: January 9 2025
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Nursing, Therapy Services
North Battleford, SK • Full time
  • Job Identification 33946
  • Job Category Rehabilitation Services
  • Posting Date 01/01/2025, 11:00 PM
  • Locations Saskatchewan Hospital
  • Apply Before 01/09/2025, 11:00 PM
  • Job Schedule Full time

Job Description

Position #: 179699

Expected Start Date: January 20, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Saskatchewan Hospital

City/Town: North Battleford

Department: MH & A Services Occupational Therapy - Rehabilitation Lab&Music&Art

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Mental Health Therapist - Staff $35.546 to $43.466

Travel Required: No

Job Description: Working under the general direction of the Manager of Rehabilitation Services, the staff Mental Health Therapist is responsible for the development, delivery and evaluation of programs and modules appropriate to the assessed needs of patients referred to the Therapies program.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

Other Education and Training:

  • Bachelor of Therapeutic Recreation is acceptable
  • Bachelor of Occupational Therapy is acceptable
  • Bachelor of Physical Therapy is acceptable
  • Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing is acceptable
  • Bachelor of Education is acceptable
  • Bachelor Degree acceptable to the employer

Licenses

  • Valid Class 5 driver's license

Knowledge and Abilities:

  • Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Demonstrates empathy, trust and respect in the provision of care
  • Knowledge in models of Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and openness to working w/ diverse populations
  • Written communication skills
  • Verbal communication skills

Other Information

  • For more information on the city of North Battleford please visit https://www.cityofnb.ca/
  • Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement

About Us

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

Additional Information

Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.
We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.
We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.