Calgary Zone RA, Calgary, The Summit

NEW

Psych/Counselling/Social Work 

REC00001780

15 minutes ago

Your Opportunity:

Reporting to the Manager of the Summit Day Hospital, the Psychosocial Rehab Assistant (PSRA) provides day to day milieu support for children and adolescents (ages 0-18) with complex mental health issues and associated developmental, cognitive and behavioural disorders. Service is provided in the context of family-centered care and may include liaison and collaboration with relevant community agencies, including schools. Responsibilities may include participation in case conferences, staff meetings, professional development and program evaluation as required, student education, and other related duties as required. Appropriate documentation and statistical data collection is required.

Description:

The Psychosocial Rehab Assistant (PSRA) works with a multidisciplinary team assisting with therapeutic programming within an in-patient or day treatment Mental Health program. Under the guidance of Registered Nurses and Family Counselors, the Psychosocial Rehab Assistant also supports the implementation of individual and group program plans for children and adolescents admitted to the mental health care unit. Knowledge and understanding of child and adolescent development, and therapeutic interventions is essential to optimal patient care. This specific PSRA opportunity involves offering therapeutic support to patients who may be holding in Emergency Department or who are placed 'off service' in medical units throughout the hospital.

-**Classification:**Psychosocial Rehab Assistant -**Union:**HSAA Prof/Tech -**Unit and Program:**Summit Day Hospital -**Primary Location:**The Summit -**Location Details:**As Per Location -**Multi-Site:**Not Applicable -**FTE:**0.80 -**Posting End Date:**06-APR-2026 -**Temporary Employee Class:**Temp P/T Benefits -**Date Available:**18-MAY-2026 -**Temporary End Date:**04-JUL-2027 -**Hours per Shift:**7.75 -**Length of Shift in weeks:**4 -**Shifts per cycle:**16 -**Shift Pattern:**Days, Evenings, Weekends -**Days Off:**As Per Rotation -Minimum Salary:$33.02 -Maximum Salary:$41.35 -**Vehicle Requirement:**Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of diploma in Social Work or Child and Youth Care or completion of Bachelor's Degree in Psychology .

Additional Required Qualifications:

Recent experience working in a child & adolescent mental health setting.

Preferred Qualifications:

Completion of Brain Story Certification preferred. Collaborative Problem-Solving Training preferred. Suicide Risk Assessment training. Experience working in a multidisciplinary mental health team.