Community Social Worker/Psychotherapist – Job Description
Our social workers and psychotherapists are assessing and treating clients within their home or in the community. They provide counselling and support services in order to help them cope with psychological difficulties due to chronic illness, social isolation, depression in old age and other psychological problems. They also assess and address caregiver burnout.
Qualifications
Qualified Social Work or Psychotherapist
CBT Training and Trauma training is an asset
Registered and in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers or the Ontario College of Psychotherapist.
Ability to communicate clearly and accurately in verbal and written reports.
Critical thinking and decision making
Effective time management and organizational skills
Valid driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle as all work is community based
Provide services in a flexible workplace and versatile working hours
Training and experience in Dementia management is an asset