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Therapy Support Navigator
Job Location:
Job Location:
Slave Lake - Canada
Yearly Salary:
CAD 33 - 41
Yearly Salary:
Posted:
30 August 2026 (4 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
1 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
A Rewarding Career at CASA Mental Health
Are you passionate about creating hope for children youth and families At CASA Mental Health every role contributes to our mission of building resilience and advocating for the children and families we serve. Guided by our vision of a community where all children and youth are empowered to thrive we deliver holistic evidence-informed and compassionate care across Alberta.
About the CASA Mental Health Classrooms Program
You will be a part of a team that works within community schools right where children live and learn. The CASA Classrooms program provides individual and group therapy psychiatric care medication management and schooling according to each students individual Classrooms are CASAs model for school-based mental health service. The program is delivered in partnership with the Government of Alberta community partners and school divisions.
Job Details
Wage range: $33.92 to $41.70
Vacation: 15 days annually
Shift structure: Monday to Friday 7.25 hours per day
Primary location: Slave Lake
Union:In-Scope
Classification:Therapy Support Navigator
FTE:1.0
Status:Permanent
Hybrid/Multi-site
About the Role
Reporting to the Program Manager the Therapy Support Navigator works closely with the programs Mental Health Therapists (MHTs) to support screening case management delivery of treatment and achievement of treatment plans. The Therapy Support Navigator has an integral role within the therapy team to provide treatment extension and promote the uptake and application of skills within family and school settings. The Therapy Support Navigator also facilitates child adolescent and parent treatment groups under the supervision of the MHTs.
The Therapy Support Navigator will:
- Assist Mental Health Therapists with assessments and assigned case management.
- Conduct facility school and home observations and prepare reports.
- Provide hands-on modelling and coaching to families based on treatment plans.
- Maintain family contacts to review strategies and provide updates to the treatment team.
- Contact schools parents and community partners on behalf of clinicians to gather information and support patient success.
- Assist with patient and family groups including facilitation setup observation and note-taking.
- Attend staff planning sessions case conferences and patient meetings to provide information on community support and discharge resources.
- Complete electronic medical record documentation and support completion of treatment plans and reports.
- Build relationships with Head Start staff through meetings classroom visits and online presentations.
- Prepare monthly newsletters for Head Start sites covering CASA programs groups referrals and child development.
- Participate in supervision and weekly interprofessional case conferences.
- Provide coverage when necessary and perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Strong knowledge of behaviour management techniques and evidence-based practices.
- Excellent case management critical thinking collaboration analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently prioritize tasks and adapt to changing situations.
- Ability to ask effective questions to identify key issues and drivers.
- Understanding of interdisciplinary approaches to mental health and mental illness.
- Ability to build consensus and work respectfully and collaboratively with all staff.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office including Outlook Word Excel and PowerPoint.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelors degree in social work child and youth care early childhood education or a related discipline such as psychology social sciences etc.
- Active registration under the Health Professions Act if eligible.
- A minimum of two years of practical experience in childrens mental health treatment setting.
- Experience in navigating services and locating resources in a community.
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) as well asphysical ability to perform all interventions.
Working Conditions
- Valid class 5 drivers license and access to a reliable vehicle.
Your Well-Being Matters
At CASA we know a career in mental health is more than just a job its a calling. Thats why we take care of the people who make that care possible. We offer competitive benefits opportunities for growth and the support you need to rest recharge and continue making a difference.
What We Offer:
- Employer-paid health and dental benefits including $750 per paramedical practitioner and $2000 annually in mental health services.
- Flexible Spending Account that allows you choose between Health Spending Personal Spending your RRSP or CASA Pension Plan.
- Defined contribution pension plan with generous employer match.
- Five paid wellness days plus a holiday break in December to spend time with loved ones.
- Paid time off for illness bereavement moving and education.
- Up to 12 weeks parental leave top-up so you can spend precious time with your new addition.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and a range of employee discounts.
- Ongoing learning and growth opportunities including annual training events such as Indigenous Knowledges Day.
- Recognition and community-building through employee appreciation events team celebrations and opportunities to connect across CASA locations.
Your success matters to us. If there is anything we can do to make the application or interview process more accessible for you please let us know at emailprotected
Closing Date: September 10 2026
Please quote the following competition number in your application materials 26-132.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
CASA Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health has been providing mental health services to children and their families since 1989.
