Employment Posting:
Youth and Family Therapist

Employment Type:
Graduated Student
Closing Date:

Organization: New Path Youth and Family Services

Location: Barrie and Bradford, ON

New Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County is an accredited children’s mental health agency providing a range of compassionate, innovative and accessible services for children, youth and their families throughout Simcoe County.

The Youth and Family Therapist provides intensive longer term individual, family and group therapy to children, youth and families with complex needs.

Job Type: Temporary Contract

Hours: 35 hours/week

Wages: $35.44 - $39.28/hour

Qualifications: 

  • Master’s degree in Social Work or a master’s level program central to the practice of psychotherapy.
  • Authorized to provide the controlled act of psychotherapy in compliance with the regulations and the bylaws established by a regulatory college in Ontario (CRPO, CNO, COTO, CPO, CPSO or OCSWSSW).
  • A minimum of 3 years professional experience and familiarity with various psychotherapy, evidence based/informed individual, group and family intervention programs (CBT, Narrative, TF-CBT, Brief solution focused, DBT).
  • Demonstrated experience with complex clinical treatment for sexual abuse, sexual offending, eating disorders and high conflict divorce.
  • Knowledge of and experience in completing clinical interviews, assessments and formulations that are broad, informed and inclusive.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:

  • Must be available to provide 4 hours per week of direct service to clients after 5 p.m. (evening appointments).
  • Willingness to travel to other agency offices and the community using personal vehicle. Must have valid driver’s license with minimum G2.
  • Prolonged periods of sitting and working on a computer.

 

How to Apply:

Applications from members of the collective bargaining unit will be considered first. Non-bargaining unit applicants will be considered should there be no qualified applicants from the bargaining unit.

If qualified, please respond by sending your cover letter and resume quoting the following Job Number, YF-0122-T by 4 pm Monday, January 24, 2022 to: https://newpath.bamboohr.com/jobs/.