Children’s Centre Thunder Bay works together with families, caregivers and a community of partners to make a real difference in the quality of life of children and youth. We are an accredited, not-for-profit organization providing treatment and support services for children and youth, from birth to 18 years, who are experiencing behavioural, emotional, developmental or social difficulties. The Centre is currently seeking to fill the following positions:

2 Permanent Full-Time Social Worker / Counsellor (MSW)

Union Position – 35 hours weekly

Benefits, Pension & Vacation

Hourly: $39.24 - $47.74

1 Temporary Full time Social Worker / Counsellor (MSW)

Union Position – 35 hours weekly

Up to 18 months in duration

Hourly: $39.24 – $47.74

15% in lieu of benefits

Responsibilities:

The Social Worker / Counsellor (MSW) carries out duties as a member of a multi-disciplinary team within various programs at Children’s Centre Thunder Bay.

Responsibilities include implementation of the Service Delivery Management System which includes case management, assessment, treatment, discharge planning and consultation and documentation.

The Social

Worker / Counsellor will provide clinical leadership and primary case management for the more complex and higher need,



high risk adolescents and families in collaboration with other members of the multi-disciplinary team.

Qualifications

The Masters Level Social Work/Counsellor position requires:

- A Master of Social Work or Counselling degree from a recognized and accredited university or HBSW will be considered.
- Five years’ experience in the children’s mental health or related field of practice.
- A Registered Social Work License from the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers or Registered Psychotherapist with the College of Registered Psychotherapist of Ontario.
- Knowledge of the range of theories applicable to the children's mental health field.
- Knowledge and experience in working with families and children who require mental health.
- A valid Ontario Driver's License is required.

Full available upon request. Internal Applications accepted until August 26, 2026.

External Applications accepted until August 28, 2026.

To apply, visit our website:

https://www.childrenscentre.ca/join-our-team

Children's Centre Thunder Bay is committed to providing accommodations throughout the employment process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs. Applicants requiring accommodations throughout the recruitment process should contact Human Resources.

📌 Social Worker/ Counsellor (MSW) (Thunder Bay)
🏢 Children's Centre Thunder Bay
📍 Thunder Bay