Position #: 161900
Expected Start Date: March 02, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: Meadow Lake Primary Health Care Centre
City/Town: Meadow Lake
Department: Primary Care Site - PHC Meadow Lake Professional Staff
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: June 30, 2026
FTE: 1
Shift information: Days
Hours of Work: 14 shifts of 8 hours per 3 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Mental Health Therapist - Staff $35.546 to $43.466
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: As a member of a multidisciplinary primary health care team, the Mental Health Therapist-Staff is responsible for providing general mental health and substance use services to patients, including screening, assessment and brief intervention using various established screen tools, treatment modalities and techniques based on best available evidence. The incumbent must have strong proven clinical skills and be able to make independent clinical decisions. Access to a clinical supervisor is limited. The incumbent will also participate in the evaluation of counseling services, in the development of referral processes and assist in the development of policy and procedures relevant to the Mental Health Therapist-Staff position. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
Other Education and Training
- Bachelor of Psychology is acceptable
Competencies
- Basic - Verbal communication skills
- Advanced - Interpersonal skills
- Advanced - Organizational skills
- Basic - Writing skills
- Basic - Critical thinking skills
- Basic - Conflict resolution skills
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to be flexible and willing to change
- Knowledge in education and program development, i...
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