Mental Health Consultant
AB, Canada
Part Time
Clinical Professional Development and Education
Experienced
Share your expertise with growing clinicians and join CASA Mental Health in promoting service excellence in our colleagues and rural partners.
Job Details
Hourly pay range: $46.37 – $58.86
Shift structure: Monday to Friday, 7.25 hours per day
Primary location: CASA Fort Road and remote
Secondary location: Open to candidates across Alberta
Union: In-Scope
Classification: Mental Health Consultant
FTE: 0.6 up to 0.8 FTE
Status: Permanent
About the Role
The Clinical Professional Development and Education team is a collaborative inter-professional group that works to build capacity in mental health service providers through coaching, mentoring, education and consultation. The team supports service providers in rural communities across Alberta.
The Mental Health Consultant will:
Please quote the following competition number in your application materials: 25-191 #CASAMHT
Job Details
Hourly pay range: $46.37 – $58.86
Shift structure: Monday to Friday, 7.25 hours per day
Primary location: CASA Fort Road and remote
Secondary location: Open to candidates across Alberta
Union: In-Scope
Classification: Mental Health Consultant
FTE: 0.6 up to 0.8 FTE
Status: Permanent
About the Role
The Clinical Professional Development and Education team is a collaborative inter-professional group that works to build capacity in mental health service providers through coaching, mentoring, education and consultation. The team supports service providers in rural communities across Alberta.
The Mental Health Consultant will:
- Provide advanced advice, input, treatment direction or alternate perspectives to professional colleagues using a consultative model. Topics may include assessment, diagnosis, treatment plans, discharge planning and potential referrals.
- Create education and training materials for learning events by working collaboratively with the other consultants.
- Deliver education and training events virtually and in-person.
- Support the development of knowledge and skill by coaching and mentoring children’s mental health therapists.
- Act as a resource to team members and regional service providers on issues related to specific areas of expertise.
- Master's degree in psychology, social work (psycho-social intervention designation is required), occupational therapy or nursing.
- Active registration in good standing with a professional college identified under the Health Professions Act.
- A minimum of 10 years of direct clinical practice in child and family mental health and/or youth addictions.
- Preference will be given to applicants with experience providing mental health services in an educational setting.
- Advanced computer skills with MS Office products (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) including application to formal writing. Some experience or training in adult education is an asset.
- Demonstrated leadership ability, with excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
- Enhanced skills in knowledge translation and education, program design and evaluation is desirable.
- This position requires travel to rural communities. Overnight travel (usually limited to one or two nights away) is a regular, though not frequent occurrence.
- A satisfactory Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Search and Child Intervention Check. This would be the financial responsibility of the successful candidate.
Please quote the following competition number in your application materials: 25-191 #CASAMHT
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