Psychotherapist (Independent Contractor)

Encanta Counselling and Wellness; Cambridge; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

60/40 fee split in your favour

Consistent referrals

Flexible schedule & client focus

No non-compete clause

Monthly sex therapy group consultation

Monthly peer consultation

Jane booking software

Cambridge office access

Job summary

Encanta Counselling and Wellness in Cambridge, Ontario is seeking a Psychotherapist (Independent Contractor) to join a small, referral-rich practice. You will set your own schedule, rates, and client focus, while receiving referrals and marketing support.

The role requires a minimum of 10 in-person hours at our Cambridge office, with the rest via virtual sessions. You will work with adults and couples in a sex-positive, trauma-informed, anti-oppressive, and queer-affirming environment, supported

Qualifications

• Registered with CRPO or OCSWSSW in good standing.
• Solid trauma-informed therapy foundation.
• Interest or experience in couples work and sex therapy.
• Clear communication with clients and colleagues.
• Familiar with Jane or similar practice management software.
• Timely charting and client inquiries.
• Cultural humility with anti-oppressive lens.

Responsibilities

• Respond to client inquiries promptly, including initial consultations.
• Complete chart notes and third-party requests within 48 hours.
• Coordinate scheduling and caseload updates with owner/operator.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Collaboration

Sex positivity

Curiosity

Organizational skills

Growth mindset

Lived experience with underrepresented

Education

CRPO/OCSWSSW active

Trauma-informed therapy

Couples therapy interest

Sex therapy interest

Jane practice software

Documentation timely

Cultural humility

Tools

Jane booking software

Job description

Psychotherapist (Independent Contractor)

• Hybrid role with a minimum of 10 in-person hours at our Cambridge office, & along with virtual sessions
• Competitive 60/40 fee split in your favour
• Consistent referrals, with marketing and advertising handled by the practice
• Monthly sex therapy group consultation and optional yearly training
• Full freedom to set your own schedule, rates, and client focus

This role suits clinicians who are curious, collaborative, and comfortable sitting with the conversations other practices tiptoe around. You want somewhere that trusts you to run your work your way, sends you referrals, and has your back when a session goes somewhere tender.

Note: we’re a small team, so fit matters here as much as credentials. If your practice is already sex positive, trauma-informed, anti-oppressive, and queer-affirming, keep reading.

Who You Are

• Warm, approachable, and easy to collaborate with
• Sex positive and queer-affirming in practice, not just on paper
• Curious about desire, pleasure, kink, and the ways trauma shows up in relationships
• Ethical, observant, and accepting with your clients
• Self-motivated, organized, and dependable
• Committed to your own growth, with a passion for this work
• Bringing lived experience as, or extensive experience working with, underrepresented individuals, including women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, racialized individuals, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities

Training & Education

• Registered member in good standing with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) or the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW)
• Solid clinical foundation in trauma-informed therapy and other modalities
• Interest or experience in couples work and sex therapy
• Warm, clear communicator with clients and colleagues
• Comfortable with Jane or similar practice management software
• Timely with documentation and client inquiries
• Cultural humility and an anti-oppressive lens

Role Requirements

• Active and adequate liability insurance in Ontario
• Minimum 10 in-person hours at our Cambridge office , with the rest virtual
• Respond to client inquiries, including initial consultations, in a timely way
• Complete chart notes and third-party requests within 48 hours of sessions
• Stay in touch with the owner/operator about scheduling, caseload updates, and any continuing education you’re interested in

Populations You’ll Be Working With

• Adults
• Couples
• People in Relationships

What You'll Gain

• Competitive 60/40 fee split in your favour
• Consistent referrals, with marketing and advertising handled by the practice
• Freedom to set your own schedule, rates, and client focus
• No non-compete clause
• Monthly Sex Therapy group consultation and optional yearly Sex Therapy training
• Monthly peer consultation, plus ongoing support by email, call, text, and team meetings
• Company email, Jane booking software, and our therapeutic resource library
• Our cozy Cambridge office when you want it, and your home setup for the rest