Job Summary
South Etobicoke Therapy is a welcoming, community-based practice dedicated to making high-quality mental health services accessible. We value compassion, collaboration, and holistic approaches to wellness.
We are seeking a Child & Youth Psychotherapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about helping children and adolescents navigate emotional, social, and developmental challenges while providing support to families. Located steps from Lake Ontario, our serene space offers both traditional therapy and the option of walk-and-talk sessions in nature.
This is a subcontracting position starting at 8–12 hours per week, with potential to grow.
Responsibilities
- Conduct age-appropriate assessments of children and youth.
- Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with clients and families.
- Provide psychotherapy sessions using evidence-based and developmentally suitable approaches.
- Support parents and caregivers with psychoeducation and strategies.
- Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records in line with regulatory college standards.
- Contribute to a collaborative and supportive group practice culture.
Skills & Qualifications
- Registered and authorized to perform the controlled act of psychotherapy in Ontario (e.g., RSW, RP, Psychologist).
- Professional and commercial liability insurance.
- Experience working with children, youth, and families.
- Trauma-informed and culturally responsive care.
- Excellent communication and engagement skills with young clients.
- Comfortable working independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment.
Position Details
- Commitment: 8–12 hours/week to start, with growth potential.
- Format: In-person/virtual sessions required at our office.
- Compensation: $105.00+ per clinical hour.
- Caseload: Primarily children and youth; families as needed. Referrals provided.
How to Apply
Please apply with your resume and a brief cover letter describing your experience working with children/youth, your therapeutic approach, and your availability.
Job Types: Part-time, Freelance
Pay: From $105.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Flexible schedule
Education:
- Master's Degree (preferred)
Work Location: In person