Job Order Detail

Description

Position #: 189049

Expected Start Date: June 16, 2025

Union: HSAS

Facility: Swift Current Community Services

City/Town: Swift Current

Department: Child & Youth Mental Health & Addictions - Federal Funding

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: December 19, 2025

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 24 shifts of 8 hours per 6 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 the Manager Mental Health & Addictions the incumbent assists in the development and implementation of programs for youth with serious emotional, behavioral and mental health & addictions problems. This includes the delivery of group educational activities, life skills programming, addictions programming and family work.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience
- Minimum of one year experience in the area of child and youth mental health
Education
- Degree in Human Services/Health Sciences or related field
Other Education and Training
- Licensed, and in good standing, with regulatory body, if applicable
Competencies
- Advanced - Verbal communication skills
- Basic - Data entry skills
- Intermediate - Organizational skills
- Advanced - Written Communication Skills
- Intermediate - Time management skills
- Advanced - Computer skills
- Advanced - Interpersonal skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Knowledge of the Mental Health Services Act
- Knowledge in mental health/illness impacts related to children and adolescents
- Knowledge of normal and abnormal development
- Knowledge in local human service organizations, resources, referral procedures
- Knowledge of Matrix Addictions Programming
- Accurately triage addiction(s), collectively develop a recovery and case plan.
- Knowledge in Mental Health and Addictions
- Knowledg...
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