Position #: 9003527
Expected Start Date: November 17, 2025
Union: HSAS
Facility: Victoria Square
City/Town: Prince Albert
Department: Autism Spectrum Disorders ASD
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: May 14, 2027
FTE: 1
Hours of Work: 112 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Mental Health Therapist - Staff $35.546 to $43.466
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: Provides ongoing mental health and psychosocial client services. Services delivered include screening and assessing client needs and determining relevant treatment plans. Initiates or participates in community development initiatives, participating in PHC initiatives evaluation within site. Promotes quality health care outcomes working within established standards of practice to ensure that clients receive a high standard of primary health care. This will be done in accordance with organization mission statement, policies and procedures. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
Degree in Human Services (Social Work, Psychology, Registered Nurse)
Competencies
Computer skills
Administrative skills
Assessment and intervention skills for individual and group theraphy modalities
Capability to engage others: Communicate effectively
Knowledge and Abilities
Working knowledge of Suicide Intervention skills
Advocate on behalf of patient and families
Ability to facilitate change and continuous improvement
Knowledge and ability in various counseling modalities
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Knowledge in various treatments and strategies for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Knowledge in counseling principles, practice theory, and intervention strategies
Ability to conduct a suicide risk assessment with other health care providers
Demonstrates ability in verbal and non-verbal communication techniques
Knowledge in substance abuse and addictions, including cause and effect
Other Information
Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body
For more information on the city of Prince Albert please visit https://www.citypa.ca
Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body
Access to a reliable vehicle
Valid Class 5 driver's license