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Clinical Social Worker (Youth Mental Health – Stabilization)

Capital Family Services
Full-Time | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (flexibility required)

Are you a passionate Clinical Social Worker who believes in the power of connection, regulation, and healing? At Capital Family Services, we are seeking a compassionate and skilled professional to join our interdisciplinary team supporting youth and young adults in a specialized mental health stabilization setting.

This role is rooted in a trauma-informed, trauma-focused, and attachment-based approach, with clinical work guided by the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics (NMT). You will play a critical role in helping youth build safety, stability, and resilience while working within a collaborative and highly supportive treatment environment.

What You’ll Do

As a key member of our clinical team, you will:

• Conduct clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for youth ages 12–18
• Provide ongoing therapeutic intervention and support using trauma-informed and attachment-based practices
• Apply principles of the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics (NMT) in day-to-day clinical work
• Support stabilization through structured, developmentally appropriate interventions
• Collaborate closely with care staff, clinicians, families, and external service providers
• Provide consultation, coaching, and therapeutic guidance to frontline staff
• Participate in case reviews, team meetings, and clinical supervision
• Maintain accurate, timely, and professional clinical documentation

What We’re Looking ForRequired Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)
• Minimum five (5) years of professional social work experience
• Registered and in good standing with the New Brunswick Association of Social Workers (NBASW)
• Experience supporting youth with complex mental health and developmental needs
• Strong knowledge of trauma-informed and attachment-based approaches

Assets

• Training or experience in the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics (NMT)
• (Training opportunities will be provided to the successful candidate.)

Core Competencies

We’re looking for someone who brings:

• Strong clinical assessment and intervention skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• A collaborative, team-oriented mindset
• The ability to remain calm, grounded, and responsive in high-acuity situations
• Strong organizational and documentation practices
• Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic treatment environment

Work Environment

• Full-time position with primary hours of 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
• Flexibility is required to meet the evolving needs of youth and the program
• Work takes place within a structured, team-based treatment setting focused on stabilization, regulation, and skill development

Why Join Capital Family Services?

At Capital Family Services, we are deeply committed to providing exceptional, evidence-informed care grounded in compassion, connection, and respect. We believe every young person has the capacity for healing and growth when supported in safe, relational, and therapeutic environments.

When you join our team, you will:

• Be part of a specialized and innovative treatment model
• Work alongside a collaborative and supportive interdisciplinary team
• Make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth and families
• Contribute to a program that prioritizes long-term wellbeing, regulation, and resilience
• Continue to grow professionally through ongoing learning and clinical collaboration

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $77,000.00-$100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (required)

Experience:

• social work : 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person