Mental Health Therapist
Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health / CASA Mental HealthRole Overview
Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health / CASA Mental Health is hiring a mid-level Mental Health Therapist. This is a full-time role in Cold Lake. posted 2 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
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 Mental Health Therapist will:
- Work with the CASA team and external supports to provide high-quality trauma-focused mental health therapies to children, teens and families.
- Help caregivers with children who have exceptional needs build specialized parenting skills.
- Formulate diagnoses as appropriate, using the DSM-5-TR and other diagnostic tools.
- Conduct case management functions, including convening case conferences and liaising with CASA therapists and psychiatrists, community services and other professionals involved with the child and their family.
- Coordinate consultation with others therapists or external partners as appropriate.
- Supervise and/or precept student placements.
- Contribute to staff knowledge and understanding of discipline-specific issues.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in psychology, social work or occupational therapy, or, a bachelor’s degree in social work or a related discipline such as psychology or social sciences, with a minimum of three years of related experience in an educational or mental health setting.
- Active registration and in good standing with Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW), College of Alberta Psychologists (CAP) or Alberta College of Occupational Therapists (ACOT).
- A minimum of two years of clinical practice in child and family mental health and/or youth addictions.
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.
- Ability to pass and maintain Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) certification (training provided by CASA) or Supporting Individuals through Valued Attachments (SIVA) training, as well as physical ability to perform all interventions.
Closing Date:
Open until Filled
Please quote the following competition number in your application materials 26-092
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Mental Health Therapist position at Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health / CASA Mental Health?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health / CASA Mental Health. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Mental Health Therapist position at Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health / CASA Mental Health located?
This position is based in Cold Lake. Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health / CASA Mental Health has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Mental Health Therapist at Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health / CASA Mental Health earn?
Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health / CASA Mental Health has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Mental Health Therapist role at Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health / CASA Mental Health posted?
This role was posted on June 8, 2026 (15 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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