Apply clinical therapy and AMBIT skills at IWK Health, supporting children and youth in Halifax and Bedford with complex mental health needs.
This permanent, full-time Clinical Therapist role serves children and youth involved with multiple agencies. Using Adaptive Mentalizing Based Integrative Treatment, you will provide evidence-based care, coordination, and consultation. The work includes families, support networks, and community partners across Mental Health and Addictions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct and consultative services to clients and families
- Coordinate treatment teams and community service providers
- Apply mentalization within evidence-based interventions
- Advocate for resources supporting client needs
- Support program development and evaluation activities
Requirements:
- Master's degree in a clinical health-related discipline
- Current professional registration or eligibility for registration
- Two years' child and youth mental health experience
- Two years' clinical assessment and treatment experience
- Knowledge of crisis intervention and risk assessment
Bring clinical assessment, family collaboration, and AMBIT expertise to IWK Health's child and youth mental health services.
Clinical Therapist AMBIT Halifax Bedford employer: IWK Health
IWK Health is an exceptional employer located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration, mentorship, and continuous improvement. With a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and diversity, employees benefit from enhanced wellness programs, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that values equity and belonging. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our communities while working in modern facilities or from the comfort of your home.