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    Therapeutic Foster Care (Calgary & North) - Clinician

    St SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0X3, Canada Req #297

    Friday, August 12, 2022

    Wood's Homes is a not-for-profit mental health centre based in Calgary, with locations across Alberta. Our mission is to build good mental health and well-being so everyone can thrive in their community. Are you a passionate and dedicated individual interested in making a difference in the lives of children, young people and families? Are you committed to cultivating an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates diverse voices at every level? Then we want you to join the Wood's Homes team.

    Wood's Homes is looking for a Clinician to join our Therapeutic Foster Care Program.

    Wood's Homes Therapeutic Foster Care Program addresses the need for a culturally informed therapeutic model in which the lived experiences of Indigenous children are paramount. The Program considers cultural knowledge to be the foundation upon which family-based care is built.

    Therapeutic Foster Care will open its doors on October 1st, 2022, with services provided in Calgary, Grande Prairie, Cold Lake/Lac La Biche, and Fort McMurray.

    Role Summary

    Reporting to the Program Manager, the Clinician is responsible for the development and provision of quality clinical services to the clients and programs of Wood's Homes. The Clinician will demonstrate due diligence in being exceptional in the delivery of high-quality services and in meeting the requirements of the Health and Safety Management System at Wood's Homes.

    Responsibilities

    • Provides direct treatment services to a caseload of children, youth and families in the form of family, individual and group intervention and therapy.
    • Performs assessments of clients as assigned.Provides a written report of the assessment following case management guidelines.
    • Completes written and timely records of ongoing clinical work following case management and professional guidelines.
    • Provides clinical consultation to Wood's Homes programs as assigned and enhances clinical skill and knowledge.
    • Provides staff training, practicum student training, and clinical training to community professionals, as requested.
    • Actively communicates with community resources regarding Wood's Homes clientele and programs.
    • Participates in research and other specialized projects, as assigned.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications

    • Masters or Ph.D. Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Family Nursing, Art Therapy, or a related field.
    • Is licensed in accordance with the Health Professions Act and provides services in accordance with professional standards, guidelines, and ethics.
    • Current proof of professional registration may be required for certain diplomas or degrees.
    • Able to complete written documentation within established time frames.
    • Must have own transportation.
    • Able to travel to Program Locations in Northern Alberta on occasion.
    • Ability and demonstrated skill working both onsite and remotely.
    • Pre-existing knowledge of Indigenous lived experience, Northern Alberta regions and delegated First Nations communities is beneficial for this role.
    Why choose us.We are committed to a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We empower and are advocates for our employees by welcoming, respecting and valuing their unique perspectives, backgrounds and experiences.At Wood's Homes we embrace each other's differences and strive to learn and grow from them. Should you need accommodation during the interview please inform your contact prior to the interview and let them know what you require.We offer competitive pay, great health and pension benefits, and a supportive and inclusive workplace environment with plenty of opportunities for professional growth. Bring your unique strengths, skills and passion to Wood's Homes.Please visit us at for complete information about and our organization. We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only those moving forward in the selection process will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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