Social Worker - Mental Health Navigator (Permanent Full-Time)

Multi-Site (Working at both HDMH & SMMH)

Job Location

75 Ann Street, Bracebridge, Ontario

Additional Locations

Tracking Code

26-372

Position Type

Full Time

Salary Range

$39.16 - $50.77

Salary Type

Hourly

Union

OPSEU Paramedical

Posted Date

8/6/2026

Job Closing Date

9/3/2026

Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) is a multi-site organization that includes the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital Site and the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital Site, and together we provide outstanding, integrated care to support people in living their healthiest lives.

ROLE

Conduct clinical social work assessments and provide management for patients in the Emergency Department and other assigned areas

Develop and implement individualized plans of care, including counseling, discharge planning, financial assistance, and referrals

Provide psychosocial support for patients transitioning from hospital care

Offer specialized support to patients experiencing substance use concerns and those affected by intimate partner violence (IPV)

Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with institutional and professional standards

Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, quality assurance programs, and professional development opportunities

Deliver educational sessions to staff, patients, families, and volunteers as needed

Establish and maintain partnerships with hospital and community agencies for enhanced patient support

Contribute to the development of new mental health programming as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

- Masters of Social Work (MSW)
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in an interdisciplinary hospital setting
- Minimum 2 years' experience working with mental health population
- Registration with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers
- Certification in addiction treatments and medicine




- Courses or certifications relevant to mental health population, crisis assessments, trauma, resilience, violence and debriefing an asset
- Experience with:
- Conducting locus and crisis assessments
- Pediatric mental health population
- Working with crisis programs with OPP
- Working with indigenous populations

ADDITIONAL PERKS AT MAHC

- Staff referral program $1000 (for each successful permanent part-time and permanent full time new hire you refer to MAHC)
- Extended health benefits (permanent full-time)
- Enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Location: Multi-Site, working on site at both the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital (SMMH) located in Bracebridge and Huntsville District Memorial Hospital (HDMH) located in Huntsville. SMMH is the home-site. Applicants must reside within 125km of one of our hospital campuses or be willing to relocate prior to starting. *Exceptions will be considered on a case-by‑case basis

Hours of Work: Currently Monday - Friday from 7 am - 3 pm however s hifts and hours may vary and change according to departmental requirements per the collective agreement.

Conditions of employment for external hires includes;

- Proof of immunization and vaccination records to the Hospital’s Occupational Health and Safety department
- Legal entitlement to work in Canada
- Satisfactory Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check

Our organization: MAHC is committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier‑free. We encourage applicants from all equity‑deserving groups, including but not limited to, individuals who identify as Indigenous, racialized, seniors, persons living with disabilities, women, and those who identify as 2SLGBTQ+.

Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. If you have accommodation needs for attendance at the interview, please advise us at time of the interview being scheduled

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