Position Type

Tempo parziale, Permanent

Community Health Centre Women's Health in Women's Hands Community Health Centre (ON)

2 Carlton Street

Toronto, Ontario M5B 1J3

Canada

Description

Map It APPLICATION DEADLINE 10/07/2026 POSITION DESCRIPTION

Job Title: OSP Engagement and Assessment Counsellor

Employment Type: Part-Time, Contract Position (24 hours per week)

Existing Vacancy: Yes

Is Artificial Intelligence used for screening or assessment of candidates: No

- Perform one-on-one screenings and assessments for clients with complex presentations, with flexibility to provide individual treatments and therapeutic interventions as needed.
- Develop and facilitate groups at the Centre using client-centered, trauma-informed and therapeutic modalities.
- Conducts trauma-informed biopsychosocial assessments.
- Co-facilitates therapeutic, psychoeducational, programs and groups as needed.
- Training on job-specific duties will be provided and participation in required training is expected as part of the position.
- Assist in client crisis and suicide intervention.
- Act as a client advocate on individual and systemic issues.
- Strong knowledge of the social determinants of health and issues that affect racialized communities.
- Participate in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of treatment, education, counselling and health promotion programs and services for individuals, groups and the community.
- Engage community groups and networks in support of community initiatives.
- Ensures that required documentation is completed and available in the client's health record in a timely manner that meets professional standards of practice.
- Initiate and coordinate participation in programs.
- Chart review and case conferencing with a continuous quality improvement (QI) focus.
- Maintains enthusiastic, passionate and self-driven work ethic.
- Other duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization





Qualifications

- Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), Registered Psychotherapist and/or has an approved equivalent of education and related experience
- Member in good standing with a relevant regulatory body, including College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO), Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW), or College of Psychologists
- Able to communicate and work effectively in an interdisciplinary team environment and willingness to accept clinical direction.
- A minimum of 1 year experience working in a non-profit and/or Community Health Centre environment is an asset.
- Advanced understanding and practical application of anti-oppressive practices, culturally-sensitive and client-centred care, social determinants of health,
- Experience working with racialized populations and thorough knowledge of community resources/services available for our priority populations in Toronto
- Ability to complete documentation in adherence with guidelines from College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO)
- Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with crisis and conflict and to maintain appropriate boundaries
- Able to plan, organize and prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision and takes initiative
- Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
- Must be familiar with computer applications such as i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Ability to work evenings and occasional weekends to meet programming needs
- Proficiency in Spanish is an asset. Fluency in one or more languages represented within ACB communities is preferred.

Reporting: This position reports to the Director of Population Health.

Compensation

$28 per hour, for 24 hours per week. The contract term is expected to end on March 31, 2027.

Application Deadline

Posted: September 25, 2026

Closing Date: October 7, 2026

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