Mental Health Therapist

Aurora Recovery Centre is a premier addiction recovery centre located one hour north of Winnipeg in Gimli, Manitoba.

Aurora Recovery Centre has the privilege of being located on the Western shores of Lake Winnipeg within Treaty No. 1 Territory. These are the traditional lands of the Anishinabe (Ojibway), Ininew (Cree), Oji-Cree, Dene, and Dakota, and is the birthplace of the M�tis Nation. We honour and respect the treaties that were made on these territories in 1871 at Lower Fort Garry, we acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past, and we dedicate ourselves to moving forward in partnership with Indigenous communities in a spirit of reconciliation, collaboration and healing.

Aurora Recovery Centreis seeking full-time and part-time mental health therapists to join our growing mental health care for Northern Communities. We are currently seeking *Registered Mental Health Therapists or Registered Clinical Social Workers *(M.S.W., R.S.W.) who are passionate about helping children, teens, and adults with mental health issues. This position will require selected candidates to travel into rural and remote First Nations Communities on a bi-weekly rotational basis.

We believe in treating the whole person, from the inside out. By combining the knowledge and experience of our therapists, we help our clients develop the confidence and resiliency to lead healthy lives.

Duties

Provide individual, family, youth and group counselling to First Nations Communities from a trauma-informed lens.

Creates and maintains case files of assessments, interventions, planning, progress and outcome of the therapy services provided, as well as written reports when required.

Refer clients to appropriate resources when required and as needed.

Maintains professional conduct and ensures confidentiality for all information pertaining to clients.

Knowledge of Indigenous culture, practices and have good understanding and appreciation of the impact of our history related to colonization and outcomes from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission including its Calls to Action.

Ensuring that evidence-based practices are being implemented with the best interest of the clients.

Communication with other professionals and community leaders.

Ability to work independently and manage caseload (e.g. scheduling of clients and time management).


Our ideal candidates will have:

A master�s degree in Counselling Psychology, Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy or equivalent.

Training and demonstrated skill in clinical assessment, individual, youth, family therapy and group therapy.

Must have current registration/certification with appropriate association (e.g. CCPA, RSW)

Trained in CBT, DBT, Narrative Therapy, ACT, Play Therapy, Solution-Focus Therapy, Art Therapy, EMDR, Attachment Theory, etc.

Strong knowledge of adolescent development and the social impacts on youth today in Northern Communities.

Demonstrated knowledge of trauma and its impact on First Nations Communities, including the effects of colonialization and intergenerational trauma on children and their families.

Knowledge of the biopsychosocial model of mental health with providing culturally appropriate practices.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to be flexible and adaptable.

Ability to work as a team, as well as independently.

Skills and experience working with diverse populations.

Must hold a professional license in Manitoba with liability insurance.

Must hold a valid Driver's License.

Must be willing to travel and stay overnight in provided locations.

Provide a Criminal Record Check (Vulnerable Sector), Adult and Child Abuse Registry Checks and a Driver's Abstract.


Please provide cover letter when applying.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract



Education:

Master's Degree (required)

Experience:

Counselling: 1 year (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

50% Location: On the road

We are a well established child and family centred mental health practice seeking an empathic and family-oriented Social Worker or Psychotherapist to join our team.

Within our organization, the goal of the Child & Family Therapist is to provide exceptional counselling skills to the kids, teens and families in our community. We value our clients and community-members, and providing person-centred quality care is one of our main priorities.

This is an intermediate level position and if you are someone who is a registered health care provider (RSW, RP) who has initiative, works well independently and in collaboration with a team, and is willing to learn and grow, then the opportunities are endless.

About You:

As someone who always aims for excellence and achievement, you get a high level of satisfaction from helping others, and learning new skills to further develop your professional practice. You are often told you are a great listener, you can sense the feeling of other people and imagine yourself in their shoes, you are compassionate and caring. You truly enjoy working with kids and teens, and appreciate how attachment and relationships can positively influence people�s lives.

If you�re looking for a long-term commitment with a company who�s mission is to serve others and change lives, then we want to talk to you!

About the Position:

We are looking for a dynamic and passionate clinician who has the ability and passion to:

Provide high quality mental health care that is developmentally appropriate

Manage client records and information in a timely and efficient manner

Respond to referrals and build community capacity by providing innovative programming

Engage all family members in the treatment process

Practice evidence-informed modalities as well as learn and integrate the latest research and techniques

Your Essential Skills and Characteristics:

High empathy, compassion, and relationship building skills

Perpetual positive attitude and enthusiasm

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent computer skills and ability to learn software

Reliable and dependable

Ability to work independently but also a team player willing to collaborate and engage with other professionals

Strong desire to help children and families thrive and overcome various mental health challenges

MSW or equivalent, with 2-3 years experience working with kids, teens or families

Current registration with a professional college

About Us:

At Acorn Counselling, we believe in a holistic and whole-person approach to children, understanding the systems in which they live, their developmental level, and we strive to engage the whole family in services whenever possible. We believe that families can heal together, and that we can all learn skills individually and also lean on each other for support.

Acorn Counselling uses an innovative approach to mental health treatment, with a combination of individual counselling, parent support, family therapy and group therapy to rebuild connections and help kids find their footing.

This is a positive and energetic company and we are looking for someone with a passion for the work to join us. Part-time and Full-time opportunities available. To apply, please provide your cover letter and resume.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual
Part-time hours: 10-32 per week

Salary: From $50.00 per hour

Schedule:

10 hour shift

4 hour shift

8 hour shift



Education:

Master's Degree (required)

Experience:

Clinical counselling: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

Ocswssw or CRPO registration Location: Hybrid remote in Hamilton, ON L9A 3A3

We are looking for a Registered Social Worker who is passionate about working with the aging population in an exclusive memory care program. The RSW will play an important role in supporting residents who have mild to moderate forms of dementia. In addition, the RSW will offer regular support to the resident�s family/ care partner in educating them about disease progression and helping them cope with feelings of loss, guilt and grief.

Our practice model offers autonomy and flexibility. Our part-time roles are perfect for those in private practice, those looking to specialize with this population or those who are retired and looking to re-enter their helping profession on a part-time basis.

We are always looking for people who can bring new perspectives and life experiences to our team. If you�re looking for a place that aligns with your values, passion and desire to learn, supported by peers who enjoy collaborating and sharing knowledge, we invite you to talk to us.

How Age-Wise Supports Social Workers:

Comprehensive memory care orientation

Ongoing mentorship and peer support

Ongoing education and support

Provides a professional network

Flexible work schedule

No overtime pressures

Social Work Role:

Responsibilities include:

Provide therapeutic counselling in complex areas such as, life transitions, grief and loss, mental health

Assess for and provide support in the treatment of mental health

Conduct psychosocial, cognitive, depression assessments

Complete suicide risk assessments, interventions and monitoring

Conduct resident and/or caregiver support groups

Provide mediation between home and resident/ family

Ongoing education for residents, family and staff on topics related to long-term care such as dementia, grief/loss, caregiver stress, resident-centered care

Active engagement with outside agencies to offer additional support or augment what already exists

Advocate on behalf of residents with respect to issues related to Powers of Attorney, Substitute Decision Makers, The Consent and Capacity Board and the Public Guardian and Trustee

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Registration in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (Ocswssw)

Bachelors or Masters Degree in Social Work from an accredited university

Demonstrated knowledge, sensitivity and expertise in the care of elderly and their families

Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team and independently

Clinical competence and commitment to quality resident care

Superior skills in advocating on behalf of vulnerable individuals

Calm and patient listener

Self-motivated and ability to manage a varied caseload

Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills (written and verbal)

Excellent organizational, problem-solving, decision- making, conflict resolution and critical thinking abilities

Maintains current working knowledge of relevant legislation which includes the following: Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority, Mental Health Act, Health Care Consent Act, Substitute Decisions Act, PHIPA

Demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning

Current Vulnerable Sector Check and clear 2 Step TB tests prior to start date

Professional and Commercial Liability Insurance

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in long-term care/ psychiatric / medical social work practice

Certificate in Gerontology or Dementia Care

MoCA Montreal � Cognitive Assessment trained and certified

Gentle Persuasive Approach

Pieces trained

Age-Wise Solutions Inc. thanks all candidates for their interest. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. For a more detailed look at our company and values, please visit us at [website]

Job Type: Part-time

Flexible Language Requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

Day shift

Application question(s):

Do you have a BSW and/or MSW?

Education:

Bachelor's Degree Location: One location

Do you want to be part of an amazing team? We hire fantastic people, and we are looking for more caring individuals like you to make every moment matter for our residents and clients. Take that passion for what you do every day and provide care that helps people enjoy life to the fullest.

The Social Worker is responsible for the planning, developing and implementation of social work services to meet the psychosocial needs of residents and their families. The Social Worker works under the supervision of the Home Manager, and works in collaboration with other health care and support service team members.

Qualifications:

� Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from an accredited School of Social Work

� Registered, or eligible for registration with the BC College of Social Workers

� Two years' recent related clinical experience with similar population, e.g. older adults, those with cognitive impairments, mental health, dementia, addictions and/or behaviour disturbances, and Veterans Affairs of Canada

� Negative TB Screen

� Experience in palliative care and counselling an asset

� preference may be given to applicants with prior long term care experience

Knowledge SkillsAND Abilities:

� Ability to work effectively with interdisciplinary team members;

� Ability to organize and prioritize workload;

� Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing;

� Ability to teach and facilitate groups;

� Ability to work under minimal supervision;

� Ability to utilize computer applications including email and word processing;

� Ability to navigate overlapping health systems to access best desirable supports

� Knowledge of local community resources related to mental health support and adults living with disabilities

� Knowledge of legislative practice and process for long term care

To learn more about Broadmead Care please visit our website at [website]

Schedule: 8:30am - 4:30pm , Monday to Friday Regular Full-Time

Competition #: 2022-219

Please include the competition number in your subject line.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $37.23-$42.54 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension

Dental care

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life insurance

On-site parking

Paid time off

Vision care
Schedule:

8 hour shift

Day shift

Monday to Friday

No weekends
Supplemental pay types:

Overtime pay

COVID-19 considerations:
All employees of Broadmead Care are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as a condition of on-going employment.

Ability to commute/relocate:

Victoria, BC V8L 2C3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

recent related clinical: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from an accredited School with the BC College of Social Workers (preferred)

Supervised or monitored visitation occurs when one parent loses custody or visitation rights to a child(ren). For that parent to see their child(ren), the courts have mandated that a supervisor or monitoring person be present during all interactions with the child(ren).

We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented individual, with a Social Worker background, to join our team as a Parenting Time Supervisor in an independent contractor capacity. The successful candidate will monitor custody visitations between non-custodial parents and their child(ren).

Short Term Contract with the following details:


Athans, ON

Day Shift:
Monday, December 19 - Friday, December 23; Monday, December 26
2 hours per day. Time of shift can be negotiated. On your coverletter state your availablity.
Total 12 hours.

Overnight Shift (Christmas Eve to Christmas Day):
December 24 - Decemeber 25
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

*The overnight shift may be diveded between multiple staff. On your cover letter state your avaialblity for this shift

Type of Employment: Independent Contract (*This is not a full time or permanent position)

Compensation: $23.50 per hour

Responsibilities & Duties:

Supervise visits of non-custodial parents with their child(ren): In-home and community settings (e.g., parks, walks, restaurants, movie theatres, etc.)

Record detailed notes of visit, including debriefing with the custodial parent after the visit (i.e., notes must be detailed, well-written as they are submitted as evidence to the courts)

Remain calm during emotionally charged situations and able to de-escalate conflicts

Take initiative, problem solve and work with limited supervision

Intervene if necessary

Possess strong communication skills: verbal and written

Build respectful boundaries with parents, children and authorized third party agencies or individuals

Provide consultation and model age-appropriate activities and strategies to families for successful visits when requested by client

Supervise visits remotely via video conferencing platforms. During the COVID-19 pandemic, some parents prefer online visitations.

Qualifications:

Experience working with children (0 - 12 years) and families

Experience writing exceptionally clear and detailed client case notes

Experience supporting confrontational and frustrated adult, child and youth clients

Strong ability to think quickly, rationally and problem solve

Proven ability to remain calm during emotionally-charged situations

Experience working within an anti-oppression framework

Experience working with families new to Canada and English language learners

Knowledge of community resources

Valid license and access to a vehicle

Clean criminal record - Vulnerable Screening Sector (VSS) Police Clearance required

Friendly and not easily offended

Access to the internet and video conferencing applications (e.g., Zoom, Skype)

Job Type: Fixed term contract

Salary: $23.50 per hour

Schedule:

Day shift

Evening shift

Holidays

Monday to Friday

Night shift

Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Staff must be fully (double) vaccinated and are to wear PPE while working with families.

Application question(s):

These shifts are in Athans, ON. Are you available for work in Athans, ON?

Are you comfortable working an overnight shift?

Are you available to work December 19th - December 23rd and December 26 (2hrs per day)? 12 hours Total. Time of shifts is negotiable. Include your availability in your cover letter.

Are you available to work Christmas Eve, December 24th - Christmas Day, December 25th between the hours of 1:00 p.m. ( on the 24th) to 3:00 p.m. (on the 25th)? Include your availability in your cover letter.

Do you currently live in Brockville or Athans or the surrounding area?

Experience:

Social Worker: 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

drivers licence with use of vehicle (required)

Work One location

As a member of the Life Links team, the Life Links Social Worker provides client and family centered services to support a youth�s successful transitions to adulthood, and adult and community services. Services are provided for children 9 to 18 years of age, or 21 years of age if still in school. Services are focused on the six F-Words in childhood development: fun, fitness, function, friends, family, and future.

The Life Links Social Worker will:

Support the youth and family in identifying and prioritising their short- and long-term goals with regard to transition planning, approaching puberty, high school and adulthood.

Collaborate with the youth and family in the development of a transition plan which includes:

Collaborate with internal and external service providers.

Provide consultative case management based on identified goals in the transition plan.

Assist with linking youth and their family to services and community supports and resources based on the goals included in their transition plan.

Support the youth and family to explore community and CTC-CK programs and services that will support their identified goals related to transition planning, approaching puberty, high school and adulthood. This may include CTC-CK adaptive recreation, and/or Life Links services, programs and groups.

Support advocacy, participation, and independency of youth and their family in coordinating their services and transition planning.

Provide supportive counselling for youth related to living with diverse abilities. As an exception, this may include short term intensive counselling related to anxiety.

Provide supportive counselling for parents/caregivers related to raising a child with diverse abilities.

Provide supportive counselling for youth related to anxiety.

Provide services which may involve the use of Solution Focused Coaching, Narrative Therapy, modified Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), and Mindfulness

Work with other members of the Life Links team to deliver goal-based programs, groups, and services.

With other members of the team, share the responsibility for reviewing referrals and scheduling assessments and Life Links programs, groups and services.

As a Service Planning Coordinator, the Social Worker supports families of children and youth with multiple and/or complex special needs by acting as the identifiable point of contact and being responsible for developing a strengths-based Coordinated Service Plan that recognizes all their service needs and builds on their child/youth�s strengths. The service Planning Coordinator will facilitate the active participation of the child/youth and family in Coordinated Service planning, goal setting and goal prioritization. The Service Planning Coordinator will help families connect with the right services in their service delivery area and monitor how children and youth are progressing through the service plan as they grow. Services include facilitating the transition to adult services and supports.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Social Work � Must be registered with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.

Experience working with families, children, and youth with multiple, complex and diverse abilities.

Experience using Solution Focused Coaching, Narrative Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), and Mindfulness

Commitment to the principles of strength-based, person/family centred care

Experience working with the child/youth service system and school boards.

Knowledge of child and family services, agencies and resources in the Chatham-Kent community

Cultural Competency

Well developed, proven interpersonal and written communication skills.

Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with community service providers and agencies.

Proven ability to maintain strong professional boundaries.

Proven ability to work independently and as a member of the Life Links team

Proven organization and time management skills

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 18 months

Benefits:

Casual dress

Company pension

Employee assistance program

Flextime
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

Day shift

COVID-19 considerations:
All staff wear masks when not able to social distance or when providing in person services.

Ability to commute/relocate:

Chatham-Kent, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work Degree (preferred)

Therapy Heals Inc. is a well established and busy psychotherapy and counselling practice developed in 2007. Therapy Heals provides quality general counselling and psychotherapy services for a wide range of issues.

We are seeking a therapist who is passionate about working with people to achieve their counselling/therapy goals in a private practice setting. We are currently hiring for in-person services for our Innisfil & ANGUS locations.

*Covid protocols and government guidelines are followed for all in-person sessions.*

This position offers the freedom and flexibility of self-employment without the burden of running your own business, or the worry about where your next client will come from.

Although you will be working independently, you will also be part of a team environment, with optional peer support from about 30 other therapists. This position will be in-person.

Key Responsibilities

You will be working in a private practice capacity as an Independent Contractor

You will be delivering psychotherapy and counselling services in accordance with the regulations of the College you are registered with

Client referrals are provided by Therapy Heals Inc.

Availability for at least one eveningor one weekend shift of 5 hours long per shift is necessary. More hours are available.

This position is for a minimum one year commitment.

You will be in an Independent Contractor Role/Self-Employed

Qualifications and Requirements

Minimum Masters level education in related field.

Registered and in good standing with the College of Social Workers, College of Psychotherapists, or College of Psychologists a must.

Experience in one or more of the following areas would be an asset: Couples counselling, EFT, EMDR, Brainspotting, and Eating Disorders

Experience working with children and or play therapy would be an asset.

Liability insurance

Supervision as required based on your College requirements

Therapy Heals welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. We will provide required accommodations throughout the hiring process, to the best of our ability.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual, Freelance

Salary: $80.00-$90.00 per hour

Education:

Master's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

direct counselling: 1 year deadline: 2022-07-05