Social Worker - Registered Therapist 1 - COS

Pathstone Mental Health; Canada; On-site; CAD 54,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Pathstone Mental Health is seeking a Social Worker / Registered Therapist 1 (Clinical Oversight) to oversee Complex Special Needs (CSN) funded cases. The role delivers behaviour implementation plans, trains parents, and coordinates in-home staff across home, community and office settings.

Flex-time supports a 35-hour week; strong communication and organization are essential, along with registration as a Social Worker or Psychotherapist and a valid Ontario driver’s license.

Qualifications

• B.S.W., or related discipline.
• Registered as a Social Worker with the College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers or Registered as a Psychotherapist with the College of Psychotherapists.
• 3–4 years relevant clinical experience.
• Experience and/or training in evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
• Ability to provide services through virtual platforms; privacy responsibilities are an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and monitor behaviour implementation plans.
• Train and oversee in-home workers; collaborate with families and guardians.
• Data collection and analysis; collaborate with children/youth, parents/caregivers/guardians and community partners.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Bilingual (French & English)

Virtual care/telepractice

Education

B.S.W. or related discipline

Tools

Online counselling platforms

Job description

Social Worker – Registered Therapist 1 – COS

POSITION VACANCY

One (1) Permanent Full-Time Position

Social Worker / Registered Therapist 1

(This is a unionized position)

MANAGER

Clinical Manager

SERVICE

Clinical Oversight Service – COS

JOB RATE

Starting at $60,515 Annually

Position Summary

The successful candidate will be working with child/youth who meet the Ministry definition of Complex Special Needs to specifically oversee the cases receiving Complex Special Needs (CSN) funding. The service is community based and as such services are offered in homes, in community and in office. The Social Worker/Registered Therapist 1 (Clinical Oversight) is primarily responsible for the development, implementation and monitoring of behaviour implementation plans, and behaviour skills training plans. Other duties include parent training, training and oversight of in-home workers, creation of visual supports, and data collection and analysis. Collaboration is an integral part of the work in the service there will be collaboration with children/youth, parents/caregivers/guardians, as well as, community partners with each case. This position is a thirty-five (35) hour work week using flex time for after hours appointments.

Qualifications

• B.S.W., or related discipline;
• Registered as a Social Worker with the College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers or Registered as a Psychotherapist with the College of Psychotherapists;
• 3 -4 years relevant clinical experience
• Experience and / or training in evidence-based therapeutic interventions;
• The ability to easily provide services through virtual platforms (i.e. email, text, online counselling) would be considered an asset. Otherwise, a solid understanding of the various forms of virtual care and the associated clinical and privacy responsibilities would be an asset.
• Possess strong communication and organizational skills;
• Have completed a Broad Record Check within one year;
• Bilingual in (French and English) is preferred;
• Experience working with the Indigenous population is considered asset;
• Valid driver’s license, have access to a personal vehicle, and be insurable to drive in Ontario.