Program Manager

Join CASA Mental Health in shaping a brighter future for children, youth and families by providing them with timely mental health care and empowering them to thrive. We're looking for an experienced health care professional who is eager to make an impact in their community.

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Job Details

Salary range: $85,280 - $128,960

Shift structure: Monday to Friday, 7.25 hours per day

Primary location: Grande Prairie (Hybrid)

Union: Exempt

FTE: 1.0

Status: Permanent

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About the Role

CASA Classrooms are CASA's new model for school-based mental health service. The program addresses the need for services closer to students by bridging a child's mental health and school needs, through a coordinated approach by a mental health team and a teacher. CASA Classrooms are delivered in partnership with the Government of Alberta, community partners and school divisions.

The Clinical Manager will:

• Work with the Senior Manager of Clinical Operations and the Medical Lead to facilitate the development of a high-functioning multidisciplinary clinical team.
• Lead the delivery of high-quality clinical services by providing competency assessment, coaching, mentoring, training and clinical supervision to members of the multidisciplinary team.
• Oversee a holistic and high-quality model of assessment and treatment planning that is family-centred, trauma-informed and inclusive of biological, psychological, social and cultural factors for patients and their families.
• Incorporate evidence-informed, best practice models into clinical programming and practice.
• Monitor and assess standards of care and adherence to CASA clinical policies, procedures and relevant legislation and acts, in partnership with the Professional Practice Leads.
• Identify and manage required clinical competencies to meet program objectives and outcomes.
• Inform and train staff on CASA policy and practice regarding admission, discharge data collection and clinical documentation.
• Practice according to the code of ethics and practice standards of their specific discipline and support the ethical practices of all disciplines represented on their team.
• Liaise with community organizations to enhance partnerships and develop mutual goals when appropriate.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in clinical psychology, social work (with psycho-social intervention designation), occupational therapy or nursing.
• Current registration in good standing with a professional college identified under the Health Professions Act.
• A minimum of five years of clinical practice in child and family mental health and/or youth addictions.
• Experience in a classrooms-based model is preferred.

Conditions of Employment

A satisfactory Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Search and Child Intervention Check. This would be the financial responsibility of the successful candidate.

Please quote the following competition number in your application materials 25-019.