Mental Health Therapist Staff at HealthCareersInSask.ca
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jul, 26

Salary

43.466

Posted On

29 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Mental health counseling, Addiction counseling, Case management, Clinical assessment, Case planning, Group facilitation, Consultation, Supervision, Motivational assessment, Crisis intervention, Recovery principles, Public education, Collaborative teamwork, Self-direction, Sound judgement

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description
Position #: 180278 Expected Start Date: May 18, 2026 Union: HSAS Facility: Dr. F.H. Wigmore Regional Hospital City/Town: Moose Jaw Department: Connected Community Care - MHAS Type: Full-time temporary Expected Up to Date: March 29, 2027 FTE: 1 Shift Information: Days, Evenings, Weekends 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: The incumbent is accountable for the provision of direct concurrent mental health and addictions services to adults and their families. These services include case management, individual and group counselling and public educations/consultation in the area of mental health and addictions. The incumbent shall apply recovery principles and function within practices of Mental Health and Addictions 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 Experience * 2 years working experience in community mental health and addictions services Education * Degree in Nursing or relevant Health Sciences Degree acceptable to the Employer Other Education and Training * Bachelor of Nursing is acceptable * Bachelor of Social Work is acceptable * Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing is acceptable * Nursing diploma is acceptable Knowledge and Abilities * Knowledge of Sask Model of Recovery Services and motivational assessment process * Above avg. clinical assessment,case planning, consultation & supervision skills  * Knowledge in Developmental Model of Recovery * Ability to be self-directed, creative, collaborative and to have sound judgement * Knowledge of how addictions impacts the individual, community and families  * Ability to facilitate educational and skill development groups * Work co-operatively/effectively with other staff members/external partners * Knowledge in Mental Health and Addictions Other Information * Ability to travel when required * For more information on the city of Moose Jaw please visit https://moosejaw.ca/ * Can work flexible hours; ability to work shifts based on operational needs. * Registered/eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body * Ability and willingness work evenings/weekends as required 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 addictions services, including case management and individual or group counseling for adults and their families. They are also responsible for public education, consultation, and applying recovery principles within the program management model.
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