Therapist for Walk-in Clinic (Contract) (46-26)

INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING: OPEN UNTIL JULY 10, 2026, AT 4:00PM WALK-IN COUNSELLING THERAPIST (CONTRACT) (46-26) Job Status: Contract to March 2027 Hours of Work: 7 hours per week (Mondays from 12pm to 8pm) Base office: Huntsville Competition Number: 46-26 Purpose of the Position: The purpose of this position is to provide direct clinical services to individuals and their families in need of counselling/psychotherapy within the Districts of Muskoka and Parry Sound. The incumbent is responsible for delivering high quality assessment, individual and group treatment/counselling intervention(s) following best practices recommendations. The priority will be given to those experiencing serious mental illness. The Therapist works in partnership with other organizations for shared care, provides consultation in the community. The incumbent will provide timely and immediate accessible information, referrals and support for clients accessing the walk-in service. Education and Qualifications: Preferred qualifications include a master’s level post-secondary degree in Psychology, Psychiatric Nursing, Social Work, or equivalent degree, along with current registration in good standing within their respective professional regulatory body/college, including College of Nurses of Ontario, Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers, College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario, or College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario Demonstrated experience and knowledge in the practices of psychotherapy Demonstrated experience in providing group, individual and walk-in therapy Practical experience and knowledge working with people with serious mental illnesses and addictions and a commitment to their rights Demonstrated competency with principles and practices of individual, group and crisis interventions Indigenous cultural awareness and education is an asset Clear Criminal Records Check, including Vulnerable Sector Screening. Ability to work autonomously and with a multidisciplinary team in a rural setting A willingness to serve clients within the communities of the Districts of Muskoka and Parry Sound. Experience with Microsoft Word, Outlook Calendar and Client information systems A willingness to work shifts (including evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays) Bilingual in French is an asset A valid Ontario G or G2 driver’s license and a safe reliable means of transportation Salary scale: $36.62 to $45.25 per hour commensurate with qualifications and experience. You are invited to submit your application quoting competition 46-26 by 4:00pm on Friday, July 10, 2026, to: The Hiring Committee Canadian Mental Health Association, Muskoka-Parry Sound Branch 173-202 Manitoba Street Bracebridge, Ontario P1L 1S3 Telephone: (705) 645-2262 Online: CMHA MPS Careers Canadian Mental Health Association, Muskoka – Parry Sound (CMHAMPS) is an equal opportunity employer, and we value the importance of diversity, dignity and worth of every individual in the workplace. Qualified consumers/survivors and/or family members are encouraged to apply. We retain all applications submitted for one (1) year after the closing date of this posting for consideration in any future postings. As part of our commitment to Accessibility, if you wish this information in a different format, please contact our office at 705-645-2262 or email [email protected]. If you are contacted regarding a job opportunity, please let us know prior to the interview if you require accommodation. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Provide direct clinical services, including assessments and psychotherapy, to individuals and families in the Muskoka and Parry Sound districts. Deliver immediate accessible information, referrals, and support for clients accessing walk-in services.

Requires a master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field and registration with a professional regulatory body. Candidates must have experience with serious mental illness, addictions, and crisis intervention, along with a valid driver's license.

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• Psychotherapy
• Crisis Intervention
• Group Therapy
• Individual Counselling
• Clinical Assessment
• Case Management
• Mental Health Support
• Addictions Treatment
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration
• Microsoft Word
• Outlook Calendar
• Client Information Systems

Formation minimale

Autre formation

Expérience minimale

2+ ans