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Mental Health Clinician

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Edmonton, Alberta

3+ years experience

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Recovery Alberta is hiring a Mental Health Clinician for its Access 24/7 program in Edmonton, a one-year temporary full-time role (FTE 1.00) running until September 30, 2027. The clinician provides addiction and mental health services such as screening, assessment, intake, referral, crisis intervention and community outreach, in clinics, communities or clients' homes. The posting states shifts on days, evenings and weekends, a 9.75-hour shift, and a salary of $43.14 to $57.37 per hour.

Responsibilities:

Conduct intake, clinical interviews and screening for addiction and mental health clients
Provide crisis intervention, assessment, consultation and referral
Deliver psychosocial interventions across clinic, community and home settings
Liaise with EMS, police, community agencies and emergency departments

Requirements summary:

Master's in psychology or bachelor's in social work, OT, nursing or psychiatric nursing
Active or eligible Alberta regulatory college registration
Minimum 3 years of addiction and mental health crisis experience
BCLS-HCP certification
Ability to walk, climb stairs and move quickly in varied environments

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Seniority	Mid level
Department	Allied health
Experience	3+ years
Hours per week	38
Schedule	day, evening, weekends
Travel	air: none · ground: moderate
Work setting	Client sites, Office, Home
Position	Sitting and standing
Physical demands	physical low · computer moderate
Licences & certifications	Alberta regulatory college registration, BCLS-HCP
Driver’s licence	required
Education	Master’s degree (required), Bachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of study	Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing

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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.

People associated on LinkedIn: 1,108
Other recorded names: Recovery Alberta
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Industry	Mental Health Care
Company size	5,001-10,000 employees
Organization type	Government Agency
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Job description

Your Opportunity:

This is a unique position within the Edmonton zone that offers you a wide range of experience and opportunities to positively impact the lives of those living with or caring for individuals with addiction and/or mental health concerns. Access 24/7 is a growing program that provides a wide range of addiction and mental health services such as: system navigation, screening, assessment, intake, referral, consultation, crisis intervention, and community outreach. Interventions with our clientele and/or their families can occur in the clinic, the community, or in a client’s home, dependent on the identified needs. This exciting role also works closely with many stakeholders such as EMS, EPS, RCMP, PCN’s, community agencies, emergency departments, our acute care environments and the broader AMH portfolios within the zone. This position will join the rest of our multi-disciplinary team of professionals who provide quality, client focused, recovery based, concurrent capable, culturally appropriate care to those seeking supports/services within Addictions and Mental Health. As the Mental Health Clinician, you will be required to perform psychosocial intervention utilizing a variety of treatment modalities with persons experiencing significant mental health difficulties. Working both independently and as a member of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you will provide evidence informed and best practices in crisis intervention, assessment, consultation, referral, and treatment.

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As a Mental Health Clinician, you will work as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team collaborating on the delivery of care for the needs of individuals, families and/or communities. You will be responsible for the intake, clinical interviews, and screening of clients with addiction and mental health disorders. You will liaise with a variety of internal and external stakeholders and work collaboratively with other team members as required. You may have the opportunity to participate in program planning, development and to provide supervision to practicum students. This position is open to Registered Nurses, Registered Psychiatric Nurses, Registered Social Workers, Registered Psychologists, and Registered Occupational Therapists.

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Completion of a master's degree in psychology; a bachelor's degree in social work incorporating education in mental health assessment, brief counseling, and crisis intervention; a master's or bachelor's degree in occupational therapy with similar educational components; a bachelor's degree in nursing with training and experience in mental health assessment, crisis intervention, and brief counseling; or a bachelor's degree in psychiatric nursing. Active or eligible for registration with the applicable Alberta regulatory college.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Minimum of 3 years of relevant addiction and mental health experience providing crisis intervention preferably in a community setting. Formal clinical training in triage, intervention and stabilization, preferably in a community setting. Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP). Ability to ambulate, climb stairs, and move quickly without limitations in a variety of environments. Extensive knowledge of the resources of Addiction and Mental Health and the community.

Preferred Qualifications:

Demonstrated ability to work well with a range of community and agency stakeholders as well as clients and families. If registered with ACSW, preference to those candidates with authorization to perform restricted psychosocial interventions. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

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