Wood's Homes·Calgary, Alberta
The Clinician delivers direct treatment services to children, youth, and families through individual, group, and family interventions. They are also responsible for conducting assessments, maintaining clinical documentation, and providing consultation and training to staff and community professionals.
We're a not-for-profit mental health centre based in Calgary, with locations across Alberta. Our mission is to build good mental health and well-being so everyone can thrive in their community.
Make a difference with us! We’re looking for a Full-Time Clinician committed to helping children, youth, and families thrive.
Why Woods? 3 weeks’ vacation Pension with employer matching Generous extended health package Collaborative environment that values your professional growth and wellbeing - we’re big on this! This is a unionized position, hourly pay range is $30.75 - $44.36 with annual increases in accordance with the Collective Agreement.
Role Reporting to the Program Director, the Clinician is dedicated to improving the lives of children, youth, and families through the delivery of effective, high-quality clinical services. This role is central to promoting client well-being while maintaining the highest standards of care, safety, and professional practice within Wood’s Homes programs.
Delivers direct treatment services to a caseload of children, youth, and families through family, individual, and group interventions and therapy. Conducts client assessments as assigned and prepares written reports in alignment with case management guidelines. Maintains accurate, timely documentation of clinical work in accordance with professional and case management standards. Provides clinical consultation to Wood’s Homes programs and actively engages in ongoing skill and knowledge development. Supports staff development by delivering training sessions, supervising practicum students, and providing clinical training to community professionals as requested. Builds and sustains collaborative relationships with community resources on behalf of Wood’s Homes clients and programs. Participates in research initiatives and other specialized projects as assigned. Ensures workplace safety by reporting hazards, unsafe or unhealthy conditions, and all incidents (including near misses, injuries, or equipment damage) to the direct supervisor. Performs additional duties as required to support program and organizational needs.
Masters or Ph.D. Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Family Nursing, Art Therapy, or a related field. Licensed in accordance with the Health Professions Act and provides services in accordance with professional standards, guidelines, and ethics. Current proof of professional registration will be required Have access to reliable transportation and a valid Class 5 driver’s license. Personal suitability is essential, including the ability to remain reflective, steady, relational, and collaborative in complex clinical and operational environments. Why choose us. We are committed to a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We empower and are advocates for our employees by welcoming, respecting and valuing their unique perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. At Wood’s Homes we embrace each other’s differences and strive to learn and grow from them. We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only those moving forward in the selection process will be contacted.
Candidates must hold a Master's or Ph.D. in Psychology, Social Work, Family Nursing, Art Therapy, or a related field. Professional registration/licensure under the Health Professions Act and a valid Class 5 driver's license are required.
Market context
Behavioral-health roles in Alberta are often driven by ongoing demand for support workers who can assist clients in community and residential settings. This type of position is competitive because employers commonly look for relevant postsecondary training, a valid Class 5 driver’s license, reliable transportation, and comfort with aquatic activities and pets. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and save time on original job-description research.