Family Counsellor
- High River, AB, Canada
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Job details
- Education
- Master’s degree
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Classification:
- Family Counsellor
- Union:
- HSAA Prof/Tech
- Unit and Program:
- Addiction and Mental Health
- Primary Location:
- High River AMH Clinic
- Location Details:
- As Per Location
- Multi-Site:
- Multisite
- FTE:
- 0.90
- Posting End Date:
- 19-OCT-2026
- Temporary Employee Class:
- Temp P/T Benefits
- Date Available:
- 29-OCT-2026
- Temporary End Date:
- 30-APR-2027
- Hours per Shift:
- 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks:
- 2
- Shifts per cycle:
- 9
- Shift Pattern:
- Days, Evenings
- Days Off:
- Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary:
- $47.40
- Maximum Salary:
- $62.97
- Vehicle Requirement:
- Driver's License, Vehicle Required
Completion of master's degree in a health related field.
Active or eligible for registration with the applicable Alberta regulatory college.
Additional Required Qualifications:Master of Social Work or Registered Psychologist with Psychosocial Intervention Authorization. Active or eligible to be fully registered with Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW) or College of Alberta Psychologists (CAP).
Preferred Qualifications:As Required.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Family Counsellor at Recovery Alberta will support families affected by addiction and mental health concerns, meeting clients at the High River clinic and other sites. The role covers day and evening shifts, travelling between locations.
Requirements
Candidates need a master's degree in a health-related field and an Master of Social Work or Registered Psychologist with Psychosocial Intervention Authorization. They must be active or eligible for full registration with the Alberta College of Social Workers or the College of Alberta Psychologists.
Skills
- Family counselling
- Addiction counselling
- Mental health assessment
- Psychosocial intervention
- Case management
- Crisis intervention
- Client assessment
- Group facilitation
- Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
- Documentation
- Driving between sites
Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- Family counselling
- Addiction counselling
- Mental health counselling
- Social work
- Registered psychologist
- Psychosocial intervention
- Master of Social Work
- Alberta College of Social Workers
- College of Alberta Psychologists
- Family therapy
- Substance abuse counselling
- Part-time
- Temporary
- High River
- Multi-site
- Driver's licence
- Health services
- Alberta
Licences and certifications
- ACSW registration
- CAP registration
- Psychosocial Intervention Authorization
Fields of study
- Social work
- Psychology
- Health-related field
Own vehicle
Yes