Mental Health Therapist Staff

Position #: 184528

Expected Start Date: June 02, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: St Josephs Hospital - SHA

City/Town: Estevan

Department: Mental Health Community Clinics&Programs - Rehabilitation

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 112 hours per 3 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Mental Health Therapist - Staff $35.546 to $43.466

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description:  Reporting to program area manager, as applicable, the Mental Health Therapist Staff is accountable for provision of direct concurrent mental health and addiction services to adults and their families. These services will include individual, group and family counseling, case management, and public education/consultation in the area of mental health and addictions. The incumbent shall function within the practice principles of the Mental Health and Addictions Services’ program management model.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Bachelor Degree in Chemical Dependency or another Degree accepted by employer

Licenses

• Valid Class 5 driver's license

Competencies

• Organizational skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to provide individual, group and crisis management counselling skills
• Ability to prioritize  
• Ability to report client information in accordance with professional standards
• Ability to  design and provide in-service training to other professionals
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge in appropriate systems theory and interventions
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to conduct client assessments and engage in effective treatment planning
• Proficient in the operation of word processing, spreadsheet and power point
• Ability to perceive and analyze problems and effect innovative solutions
• Sound judgment, tact, initiative and high standards of integrity/responsibility

Other Information

• Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
• Travel within Saskatchewan 
• For more information on the city of Weyburn please visit https://weyburn.ca/
• Registered/eligible to register with corresponding professional association