Clinical Therapist, Family Intensive Outreach Services
IWK Health
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Job Description
Overview
IWK Health, a respected academic health sciences centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is seeking a Clinical Therapist for Family Intensive Outreach Services. This role is part of the Mental Health and Addictions department, providing care to children, youth and families through evidence-based interventions and community outreach.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical therapy including individual, family, and group interventions.
- Conduct evidence-based assessments, treatment planning, and case formulation.
- Work within a multi-disciplinary team in various settings including in-home and community venues.
- Supervise and mentor staff, students, and allied health workers.
- Implement the Choice and Partnership Approach (CAPA) and eco-systemic structural family therapy.
The Opportunity
This permanent full time position offers a competitive hourly wage and the chance to be part of an interprofessional team focused on diversity, equity, and anti-racism. Work includes clinical responsibilities, teaching, and capacity-building initiatives in a unionized environment.
Key Skills/Competency
- Clinical Therapy
- Family Intervention
- CAPA
- Assessment
- Group Therapy
- Community Outreach
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Interprofessional Team
- Supervision
- Cultural Competence
How to Get Hired at IWK Health
- Customize Your Resume: Tailor your clinical skills and achievements.
- Highlight Relevant Experience: Emphasize family and group therapy expertise.
- Research IWK Health: Understand their mission and values.
- Prepare for Behavioral Interviews: Practice situational and teamwork responses.
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