Eagles Nest is expanding our team with therapists who are interested in giving back to our community. We are looking for professionals who reflect the values of Eagles Nest and are committed to make to a difference.
Eagles Nest: Eagles Nest is a registered charity located in Waterdown. For more than 20 years Eagles Nest has been working in our community, equipping people with tools to create a healthier future. We work with individuals and families looking to make those changes happen in a supportive and positive environment. We help people care for their mental health, cultivate healthy relationships, navigate trauma, and develop self-worth. Our professional and caring staff and volunteers offer therapy, coaching and support programs to adults, youth and children. All services and programs are low cost or fully subsidized making them accessible to everyone.
Responsibilities: Provide individual therapy primarily to youth ages 12 – 18 years in person and virtually
Provide high quality mental health care that is developmentally appropriate
Organize and maintain current electronic client records
Practice evidence-informed modalities as well as learn and integrate the latest research and technique
Participate in monthly peer-to-peer support and professional development
Opportunity for other activities including writing curriculum, leading groups, facilitating webinars or writing blogs
Required Qualifications: Master’s degree in social work, counselling or other university degree relevant to the practice of counselling and psychotherapy from a recognized institution
Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in social work with extensive and relevant experience will also be considered
Must be registered and in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW)



as a Social Worker or The College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) as a registered psychotherapist
Experience working as a therapist with kids, teens and families
Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, organizational and administrative skills
Sound decision-making and problem-solving skills Solid case management skills Ability to provide therapeutic interventions with individuals, groups, and family systems
Ability to work independently as well as effectively in a team-oriented workplace
Ongoing commitment to professional growth and development
Current (within 3 months) explicit criminal reference check with vulnerable sector search
Proof of professional liability insurance
Understanding that therapists may have their own practice or work at another clinic, our Program Manager will work with each therapist to find a schedule that works well for both the therapist and Eagles Nest. Therapists will decide how many clients or hours they want to commit to per month and have a consistent schedule to allow for easy scheduling and consistency.
Eagles Nest administrative staff will coordinate initial intakes, oversee all scheduling and manage payments if applicable. Therapists will use the online management system Owl Practise for clinical notes, secure messaging, scheduling, and video therapy.
Location: Primarily in person at our main office, HOPE Centre, 606 Dundas St. E., Waterdown, ON
Hours: Part Time Contract Position Varying Contract Positions Available – minimum commitment one client per month or one hour bi-weekly.
Compensation: $30 – 40 per hour depending on qualifications and experience
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, we will only be contacting those selected for an interview.
Eagles Nest is committed to an inclusive and accessible workplace. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process.

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📌 Youth Therapist (Ontario)
🏢 Kerrstreet
📍 Ontario