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Mental Health Therapist Staff

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January 13 2025
Expected expiry date: January 20 2025
Industries Healthcare, social assistance
Categories Therapy Services
Swift Current, SK • Part time
  • Job Identification 35841
  • Job Category Mental Health and Addiction Services
  • Posting Date 01/12/2025, 11:00 PM
  • Locations Swift Current Community Services
  • Apply Before 01/20/2025, 11:00 PM
  • Job Schedule Part time

Job Description

Position #: 190037

Expected Start Date: January 27, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Swift Current Community Services

City/Town: Swift Current

Department: Community Response Teams

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.86

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 24 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: Yes

Job Description: In accordance with the mission, vision, and values of the Saskatchewan Health Authority and Mental Health and Addictions services, the incumbent is accountable for provision of direct concurrent mental health and addiction services to adults and their families. These services will include individual, group and family counseling, case management, and public education/consultation in the area of mental health and addictions. The incumbent shall function within the practice principles of the Mental Health and Addictions Services program management model.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Competencies

  • Basic - Interpersonal skills
  • Advanced - Counseling skills
  • Basic - Communication skills
  • Basic - Organizational skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Knowledge in addictions screening, assessment tools and procedures
  • Knowledge in addiction issues and mental health disorders
  • Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Knowledge in applicable Acts
  • Ability to develop appropriate recovery plans

Other Information

  • Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
  • For more information on the city of Swift Current please visit http://www.swiftcurrent.ca/
  • Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body

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.