The North Simcoe Family Health Team (NSFHT) is seeking a full time, permanent position.

Job Title: Mental Health Clinician - Social Worker or Psychotherapist

Salary range: $38.48 - $40.83 per hour

Reports to: Clinical Director

Position Summary

The Mental Health Clinician provides high-quality, brief, strength-based counselling to patients in a primary care setting. This role focuses on psychosocial assessments, counselling, and system navigation support, including connecting patients and families with appropriate community and social resources. This position does not involve case management or crisis intervention and operates within a scheduled, short-term treatment model.

Responsibilities

- Deliver short-term, brief strength-based counselling (e.g., Solution-Focused Therapy, CBT, DBT-informed skills).
- Conduct focused evidence-informed psychosocial assessments to identify patient strengths and wellness goals.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and Clinical Coordinator to support patient wellness through short-term clinical interventions.
- Support patients with housing, financial, family, and social determinants of health concerns.
- Support patients in developing self-management strategies for mild to moderate mental health concerns.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation in the EMR according to qualified standards.

Note: The above is intended to describe the general nature of the work being performed by the incumbent of this job.



It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities associated with this role.

Qualifications

- Master of Social Work (MSW) preferred; Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) with experience will be considered.
- Current registration with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW) or College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO).
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in clinical counselling, with expertise in brief, solution-focused models.
- Proven ability to work effectively within an interprofessional primary care team.

Compensation & Benefits

The NSFHT offers a competitive compensation package, including participation in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), comprehensive extended health and dental benefits, and paid time off.

Work Schedule:

This is a full time, permanent position with a standard 37.5-hour work week, Monday to Friday.

Interested, qualified candidates should send their resume and cover letter to Ashlee Hood, Executive Assistant, North Simcoe Family Health Team, at: [email protected].

Closing Date: October 29, 2026

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The North Simcoe Family Health Team is committed to an inclusive recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $38.48-$40.83 per hour

Work Location: In person

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