Mental Health Therapist
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- Allied Health
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- COV00040035 Requisition #
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- Oct 31, 2023 Post Date
- Classification: Mental Health Therapist
- Union: COV HSAA PROF TECH
- Unit and Program: Child Health Clinics
- Primary Location: Misericordia Community Hosp
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.50
- Posting End Date: 07-NOV-2023
- Employee Class: Regular Part Time
- Date Available: 17-NOV-2023
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 5
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $41.12
- Maximum Salary: $54.61
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications: One of the following educational credentials is required to be considered: Baccalaureate Degree (Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy, Nursing or Psychiatric Nursing), or Masters' Degree (Masters of Arts in Psychology; Masters of Science in Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Nursing or Psychiatric Nursing; Masters of Social Work), Masters of Clinical Counseling. Current registration with the appropriate professional college or association is required. Authorization from the applicable professional college in order to perform psychosocial interventions.
Additional Required Qualifications:Advanced practice in the assessment and treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, conditions and addictions. Successful completion of professional licensing exams. Previous pediatric experience providing psychosocial interventions (individual/family/group therapy) with children and families. Advanced practice in the assessment and treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, conditions and addictions. Proven ability to work effectively with an interprofessional team and community partners. Role-specific Connect Care Allied Health-ambulatory training will be required. Active BLS/CPR certification is required.
Preferred Qualifications:Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) or equivalent such as Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), and/or Suicide Risk Assessment Training.
Hiring Requirements
The following must be provided prior to your first day of work:
Security Screening: Satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search (as applicable based on position). Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions with Covenant Health.
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