The Bulimia Anorexia Nervosa Association (BANA) is a community-based, non-profit organization committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based treatment, education, advocacy and support for individuals and families affected by eating disorders. We are seeking a dedicated and collaborative Registered Social Worker to join our multidisciplinary outpatient treatment team.

This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced Social Worker, Registered Dietitians, Nurses and Psychiatry in delivering high quality, client-centred care while contributing to the ongoing development of specialized eating disorder services.

Job Summary:

The Registered Social Worker provides comprehensive assessment, treatment, case management, and discharge planning services to adults receiving outpatient eating disorder treatment. The successful candidate will facilitate both individual and group therapy, collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team, coordinate care with community partners, and support the continued growth and evaluation of BANA’s outpatient services.

The ideal candidate is a compassionate clinician who thrives in a collaborative environment, demonstrates strong clinical judgment, and is committed to recovery oriented, trauma informed and culturally safe care.

Education:

A Masters of Social Work (MSW) from an accredited School of Social Work or a Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology.

- Current registration and good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW) or the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO).
- Membership with a regulated health profession college

Required Experience:

- Minimum three (3) years of clinical experience working with adults in a mental health setting.
- Experience providing assessments, psychotherapy, case management and crisis intervention.
- Experience working within an interdisciplinary healthcare environment.
- Demonstrated experience collaborating with community partners.
- Training and experience in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- The following are considered strong assets:
- Experience treating individuals with eating disorders
- Experience working with trauma, PTSD, anxiety disorders, depression and motivational enhancement approaches.
- Experience facilitating psychoeducational and therapeutic groups.

Key Responsibilities: The Registered Social Worker will:

Clinical Care

- Collaboratively develop individualized treatment plans using evidence-based interventions.
- Coordinate care with nurse practitioners, dietitians and psychiatrists.
- Provide individual psychotherapy and counselling.




- Provide ongoing case management and client support.
- Conduct risk assessments and initiate crisis intervention procedures when required.
- Coordinate transitions of care to higher levels of care through collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to step a client up to Intensive Outpatient Program or to Inpatient are.
- Coordinate discharge planning and referrals to appropriate community resources and supports.

Outpatient Program:

- Deliver all components of the outpatient program including:
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy – Enhanced (CBT-E)
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy – Ten (CBT-T)
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy – ARFID (CBT-AR)
- Group facilitation
- Case Conferencing
- Care coordination
- Scheduling of your own appointments to meet a budget of 15-20 client facing hours per week.
- Collaborate with the team to develop and revise program material and resources as needed.
- Support client transitions to higher levels of care or to other community providers

Documentation and Reporting:

- Maintain timely, accurate and comprehensive clinical documentation.
- Prepare and maintain confidential client records in accordance with professional standards.
- Collect program statistics and contribute to monthly and quarterly reporting requirements.
- Participate in program evaluation and quality improvement initiatives.

Collaboration & Professional Practice:

- Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and team meetings.
- Collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Represent BANA at community meetings, outreach initiatives, fundraising events, and other agency activities as required.
- Stay current with evidence-based practices through professional development, supervision, and provincial initiatives, including Eating Disorders Ontario (EDO) and other relevant training opportunities.
- Perform other duties consistent with the position and organizational needs.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

- Strong assessment, counselling, case management and discharge planning skills.
- Excellent clinical judgment and ethical decision making.
- Strong critical thinking, analytical reasoning and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to prioritize competing demands in a fast passed clinical setting.




- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- Professional diplomacy and conflict resolution skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, accountability and reliability.
- Demonstrates adaptability and flexible in a changing environment
- Is committed to recovery-oriented, client-centered care.
- Shows respect for diversity, self-determination and cultural humility.
- Knowledge of trauma informed, culturally safe and equity-informed practice.

Additional Technical Requirements:

- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMRs)
- Strong computer literacy and documentation skills.

Additional Requirements:

The successful candidate must

- Possess a valid Ontario driver’s license.
- Provide a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Police Record Check
- Be willing to work occasional evenings or weekends based on the program needs.
- Maintain an excellent attendance and performance record.
- Follow BANA policies and procedures

The following are considered assets:
- Bilingualism (English and French) or multilingualism
- Knowledge of complementary health practices and organizations related to mental health and wellness.

BANA is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, organizational needs, and the ability to perform the essential duties of the position. BANA welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.

What we offer:

A collaborative and supportive work environment

Comprehensive benefits to support health, and wellbeing

- Professional development
- Vacation
- Paid sick time/ personal time
- Comprehensive group health benefits
- HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan)

BANA is proud to be a Living Wage Employer.

Please forward inquiries to

Social Worker Posting 8-26

c/o Human Resources

Bulimia Anorexia Nervosa Association (BANA)

1500 Ouellette Ave. Suite 100

Windsor, ON.

N8X 1K7

Fax: (519) 969-0227

E: [email protected]

Please select only one form of submission.

Efiles are accepted in MSWord or .pdf formats only.

Closing Date: Tuesday, August 25th @ 12 noon.

Note: We wish to thank all applicants, but only those qualified for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $38.60-$47.79 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 REGISTERED SOCIAL WORKER (Windsor)
🏢 Bulimia Anorexia Nervosa Association
📍 Windsor