Clinical Supervisor Mental Health & Addictions

Your Opportunity:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Supervisor to lead and support Mental Health Therapists, Addictions Counsellors, Mental Health Nurses, and Recovery Workers throughout the region. You'll be responsible for 20+ clinical and administrative staff, providing coaching, training, and scheduling support. Collaborate with management on planning, implementing, and evaluating community mental health treatment programs and services. Apply your knowledge of the AMH continuum of care, concurrent disorders, and risk management in a community setting. Support culturally safe care with your understanding and respect for Indigenous culture, history, and health practices. In addition to a competitive rate of pay. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay. If you have a passion for improving clinical practice and leading teams, this is the ideal opportunity for you!

Description:

As a Clinical Supervisor, you will provide clinical supervision for a discipline, practice area or service sector supporting clinicians to provide excellence in professional practice and enable quality, patient and family-centered care. In this clinical leadership role, you will provide clinical supervision to staff providing addiction and/or mental health services to individuals, families, and groups. This role involves supervision related to a range of assessment, mental health (psychosocial, and psychological interventions), and other activities. Supervision may be provided to regulated staff, those requiring supervision to meet regulatory requirements for practice, and/or to unregulated staff providing the restricted activity of psychosocial intervention. This may include observing clinical sessions, reviewing clinical documentation and written reports, conducting team case consultations and offering support, and providing guidance and direction to clinical staff with challenging and urgent cases in a timely manner. In your role, you may work with members of the interdisciplinary team, psychiatrists and community partners in support of effective professional and collaborative practice. You may contribute to the planning, implementation and evaluation of mental health treatment services in a hospital setting or community. You may also identify and address gaps in clinical practice as well as facilitate addressing of system level gaps and risk management issues. You may provide support to leadership in the hiring, orientation and performance evaluation of clinical staff.