Sp Engagement And Assessment Counsellor
Pubblicato il 01-10-2026 - Canadian Association Of Community Health Centres (Cachc) in Benevento
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, ****.
Application Deadline
Posted: September 25, ****
Closing Date: October 7, ****
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