Clinical Therapist (Masters) - Child and Adolescent - Mental Health and Addictions

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Location: Western Zone, Digby General Hospital

Department: MHA WZ Child DGH

Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Manager, Child & Adolescent Outpatient – Mental Health & Addictions, the Clinical Therapist, as part of a multi‑disciplinary team, is responsible for the delivery of time‑limited, evidence‑based psycho‑social assessments and treatments to children and adolescents (19 years and younger) with Tier‑3 mental disorders and Substance Use Disorders. All services are provided within a Stepped Care framework and practice is guided by disorder‑based clinical care pathways. Each clinician participates in a consultation group to ensure collegial support, accountability, and effectiveness of assessments and treatments.

The Clinical Therapist will act in a professional and ethical manner, following all recognized codes of ethics, standards, legislation,...