Position #: 9007281
Expected Start Date: January 05, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: Kamsack District Hospital & Nursing Home
City/Town: Kamsack
Department: Primary Care Sites
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: March 31, 2026
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 28 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
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
Experience with clinical interventions related to Primary Health Care
Experience in brief treatment modalities in PHC setting is an asset
Experience w/ clinical interventions in Integrated Care or Community Health Care
Education
Degree in Human Services (Social Work, Psychology, Registered Nurse)
Licenses
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Competencies
Excellent documentation skills
Critical thinking skills
Advanced - Organizational skills
Communication skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Adherence to the Code of Ethics.
Ability to work flexible hours
Knowledge of principles and implementation of behavioral health skills
Ability to follow structure and maintain routine
Knowledge of the Mental Health Services Act and Family Services Act
Client confidentiality and the Health Information Protection Act
Knowledge of motivational interviewing
Ability to provide brief, solution focused interventions
Ability to support improved functioning.
Demonstrates ability to accept and implement change
Ability to work under stress
Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Knowledge of community resources
Other Information
Ability to travel when required
Previous experience leading and facilitating group activities preferred
Responsibility and accountability at all times for her/his own practice
Registered/eligible to register with corresponding professional association