Titre du poste ou emplacement
Lawrencetown, NS
Experienced
Avantages pour l'entreprise
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Programs

EHN Canada is the nation's largest private network of industry-leading mental health, trauma, and addiction treatment facilities, each with a passion for providing quality treatment for Canadians. We are committed to both caring for our clients and supporting their loved ones. With over 100 years of collective experience, our inpatient, outpatient, and online programs are offered across the country, providing essential compassionate care to clients wherever they are. At Sandstone, we are committed to helping our clients heal their relationship with food and their bodies. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of the complexities of eating disorders and will be able to provide individualized nutrition counseling to our clients and their families. They will also be responsible for developing and leading group nutrition education sessions, as well as collaborating with the treatment team to create individualized meal plans. Duties & ResponsibilitiesPerform comprehensive nutritional assessments with clients and their families, including diet histories, obtaining historical growth chart data from primary care doctors, and determining healthy weight range for clients.Educate clients on the importance of nutrition for their physical and mental health.Collaborate with other members of the treatment team, such as medical staff, clinical therapists, support staff, nursing staff, etc.Help clients develop healthy coping mechanisms for dealing with stress and triggers.Help clients work on their fears around food and eating.Required Skills and QualificationsRegistered dietitian (RD) qualificationKnowledge of eating disorder etiology Preferred 2+ years of experience working with clients in a mental health setting, experience with eating disorders in inpatient or outpatient settings and experience working in adolescents and young adults considered an asset. Experience leading groups and facilitating individual assessments considered an asset.Knowledge of evidence-based treatments for eating disorders, including but not limited to family-based therapy (FBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.This position is on site in AlbertaEmployee Benefits and Perks:· Comprehensive benefits package, including a yearly allowance of $1,500 for mental health and addiction services, as well as $500 per service for various paramedical services, such as massage and physiotherapy· 24/7 Employee Assistance Program· Competitive paid time off policies, including a paid day off on your birthday· Access to in-house fitness facilities where applicable or discounted external gym memberships· Perks and discounts with Perkopolis - entertainment, home/auto/pet insurance· Personal and professional development through our Education Support Assistance program· Nationwide presence allows for supportive relocation opportunities· Defined Benefit pension through CAAT with up to a 4% employer contribution· Maternity and parental leave top-up· Access to discounts at Kids & Co. DaycareSigning Bonus of $2,000 to successful candidate Relocation Bonus may be negotiated into the terms of employment for eligible candidatesEHN Canada is an employment equity employer.