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Family Counsellor

@ Recovery Alberta

Calgary, Alberta

Full-time5+ years experience
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Overview

Recovery Alberta is hiring a full-time Family Counsellor for its Eating Disorder Program inpatient unit at Foothills Medical Centre. The role provides family, group and individual therapy to adolescents and young adults with eating disorders, within a multidisciplinary team. The posting is closed; it lists a 60-shift, 12-week cycle on days and evenings with weekends off, paying $47.40 to $62.97 per hour.

Responsibilities:

  • Family, group and individual therapy
  • Family assessment
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Clinical evaluation and measures

Requirements summary:

  • Master's degree in a health-related field
  • Eligibility for Alberta regulatory college registration
  • 5+ years of family, group and individual therapy
  • Strong family therapy skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

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Employer posting date
2026-10-23
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2026-10-24
Source record updated
2026-11-11

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentPhysicians & advanced practice
Experience5+ years
Hours per week38.75
Scheduleday, evening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsAlberta regulatory college registration
EducationMaster’s degree (required)
Fields of studyhealth-related field

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Recovery Alberta provides mental health & addiction and correctional health services for all Albertans.

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Recovery Alberta provides comprehensive recovery-oriented mental health & addiction services, as well as correctional health services. Page not monitored 24/7. Call 211 to reach 24/7 confidential mental health and addiction helplines. Dial 911 in case of emergency.

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Recovery Alberta provides comprehensive recovery-oriented mental health & addiction services, as well as correctional health services. Page not monitored 24/7. Call 211 to reach 24/7 confidential mental health and addiction helplines. Dial 911 in case of emergency.

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IndustryMental Health Care
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
Organization typeGovernment Agency
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  • Classification:
  • Family Counsellor
  • Union:
  • HSAA Prof/Tech
  • Unit and Program:
  • Eating Disorder Program, Inpatient Unit
  • Primary Location:
  • Foothills Medical Centre
  • Location Details:
  • As Per Location
  • Multi-Site:
  • Not Applicable
  • FTE:
  • 1.00
  • Posting End Date:
  • 02-NOV-2026
  • Employee Class:
  • Regular Full Time
  • Date Available:
  • 30-NOV-2026
  • Hours per Shift:
  • 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks:
  • 12
  • Shifts per cycle:
  • 60
  • Shift Pattern:
  • Days, Evenings
  • Days Off:
  • Saturday/Sunday
  • Minimum Salary:
  • $47.40
  • Maximum Salary:
  • $62.97
  • Vehicle Requirement:
  • Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:

Completion of master's degree in a health related field. Active or eligible for registration with the applicable Alberta regulatory college.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Professional association must be recognized by Alberta’s Health Profession Act (e.g. ACSW, College of Alberta Psychologists). Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience and excellence in family, group and individual therapy in a mental health/psychiatric setting; preferably with adolescents and young adults coping with an eating disorder. Experience working collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team. Experience in family therapy and family assessment. Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently. Creative, flexible, collaborative systems thinker. Knowledge about evaluation strategies and clinical measures. Strong computer skills. Strong family therapy skills essential.

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong Group Therapy skills. Extensive experience working within mental health with a multi-disciplinary team. Familiar with Connect Care.

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