Full-Time Registered Social Work or Clinical Therapist Position Opening
Mindful Therapies Inc. is now recruiting Registered Social Workers or Clinical Therapists who wish to join our practice in Kentville, Nova Scotia.
Looking for a highly motivated, passionate registered RCT or MSW who values independence, high quality service delivery and a peaceful calm work environment.
About the Positions:
Reporting to the Operations Manager and Owner of Mindful Therapies, the successful candidate will operate as a full-time private practice psychotherapist, as part of the Mindful Therapies - Kentville team.
Clinical case load commensurate with the therapist’s training and experience, within boundaries of competence.
Hours
Permanent, full-time position; 75 hours biweekly
Compensation and Incentives:
- Master's of Social Work: $39.00 - $51.00/hr depending on experience and training
- Registered Counselling Therapist: $34.00 - 44.00/hr depending on experience and training
- Successful candidates may be eligible for our Blue Cross benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage.
Included in these positions are:
- 5 client hours per work day
- Work days are 8:30am to 4:30pm, with one evening shift per week (12pm to 8pm)
- Case noting
- Report writing
- Consultation meetings
- Possible supervision of students
- Possible self- and clinic-marketing efforts (public information, attendance of community events)
- Additional supportive training/experience
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Social Work or Counselling Therapy from an educational institution acceptable to the respective Registration Boards of Nova Scotia
- Registered, or eligible for registration with private practice licence (MSW only).
- For Social Work: Experience in doing Psycho-social assessments and/or assessments for treatment is an asset.
- Demonstrated ability in at least one evidence-based therapy. These could include: cognitive behaviour therapy, group therapy and mindfulness-based therapies, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Prolonged Exposure (PE) and/or Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT).
- Interest in working with first responders, military, former military personnel, RCMP an asset
- Ability to work autonomously
We are a growing private practice, with offices both in Dartmouth and Kentville, NS. We have a range of therapists on our team, along with full-time dedicated office administration that makes our work and clinic run smoothly. Our clinic strives to offer our clients a relaxing and therapeutic space to work through some of life's toughest challenges. Though our therapeutic modalities vary, we all operate from a base of mindfulness and compassionate, client-centred care. Our main areas of intervention are with general adult mental health, with particular specialization in evidence-based trauma therapies.
If this sounds of interest, please send your CV and cover letter to the attention of Dr. Rebecca Boehm: [email protected].
