Mental Health Therapist Staff at HealthCareersInSask.ca

Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jul, 26

Salary

43.466

Posted On

24 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mental health counseling, Addiction services, Crisis intervention, Case management, Outreach services, Family counseling, Group counseling, Community support planning, Educational presentations, Consultation, Verbal communication, Time management, Interpersonal skills, Written communication, Public relations, Cultural sensitivity

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Position #: 172150 Expected Start Date: May 18, 2026 Union: HSAS Facility: Dr. F.H. Wigmore Regional Hospital City/Town: Moose Jaw Department: Secure Youth Detox Type: Full-time regular FTE: 1 Shift Information: Days, Evenings Number of Hours per Rotation: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks Relief: No Float: No Hours of Work: Field Hours Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Mental Health Therapist - Staff $35.546 to $43.466 Travel Required: Yes Job Description: Accountable for provision of direct concurrent mental health and addiction services to children, youth, young adults and their families, primarily in a community and school (urban and rural) setting. These services will include individual, group and family counselling, crisis intervention, case management, outreach services as determined through Youth Drug Detoxification and Stabilization Act, assertive community case management, community support planning, educational presentations and consultation in the area of mental health and addictions services. The incumbent shall function within the practice principles of the Mental Health and Addictions Services¿ program management model. "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 * Bachelor's degree in a health related discipline Licenses * Valid Class 5 driver's license Competencies * Verbal communication skills * Time management skills * High level interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients and colleagues * Written Communication Skills * Public relations skills Knowledge and Abilities * Demonstrate knowledge of the Mental Health Services Act/related legislation * Proven ability to collaborate and partner with a wide variety of stakeholders * Ability to develop and deliver formal education programs * Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team * Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and openness to working w/ diverse populations * Knowldege of program and community development processes * Clinical knowledge in mental illness, addictions, interventions and treatments. Other Information * Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body * For more information on the city of Moose Jaw please visit https://moosejaw.ca/ 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. 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.

Responsibilities

The incumbent provides direct mental health and addiction services to children, youth, and families in community and school settings. Responsibilities include individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, case management, and the delivery of educational presentations.