04 Nov
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Your Lifetime Counselling
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Oakville
04 Nov
Your Lifetime Counselling
Oakville
Job Description
Registered Psychotherapist Job title: Registered Psychotherapist Reports to: Clinical Supervisor / Clinical Director Employment type: [Full-time / Part-time / Contract]
Location:
[Location / Hybrid / Remote] Position summary The Registered Psychotherapist provides ethical, client-centered psychotherapy to individuals and, where qualified, couples, families, or groups. The role includes assessing clients’ needs, developing treatment plans, delivering evidence-informed therapy, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with other professionals when appropriate.
Key responsibilities
- Conduct intake interviews and psychosocial assessments.
- Identify clients’ goals, strengths, needs, and relevant risks.
- Develop, review, and adjust individualized treatment plans.
- Provide psychotherapy using approaches appropriate to the client and within the practitioner’s training and scope of practice.
- Monitor client progress and support clients in working toward treatment goals.
- Respond appropriately to crises and follow organizational safety and referral procedures.
- Maintain timely, accurate, and confidential clinical documentation.
- Obtain informed consent and explain the nature and limits of services.
- Coordinate care or make referrals, with client consent, when appropriate.
- Consult with supervisors and participate in case discussions, team meetings, and continuing education.
- Follow applicable professional, ethical, privacy, and organizational requirements. Qualifications
- Current registration or licensure as a psychotherapist, or equivalent recognized credential, in the applicable jurisdiction.
- Graduate-level education in psychotherapy, counseling, or a related field, as required by the relevant regulator.
- Relevant clinical experience; recent graduates may be considered depending on the role.
- Training and experience with the populations and concerns served by the organization.
- Eligibility to provide services in the listed location and format, including teletherapy if applicable.
- Must have minimum of 2 years of experience offering psychotherapy. Skills and competencies
- Strong therapeutic communication, empathy, and rapport-building skills.
- Sound clinical judgment and awareness of professional boundaries.
- Ability to work respectfully with clients from diverse backgrounds.
- Clear, organized documentation and case-management skills.
- Ability to assess risk and follow appropriate consultation and escalation procedures.
- Commitment to reflective practice, supervision, and ongoing professional development. Work conditions
- Services may be provided in person, remotely, or in a hybrid setting.
- The role may involve evening or weekend appointments, depending on client needs.
- Work may include emotionally demanding situations and requires appropriate self-care and consultation. Note: “Registered Psychotherapist” is a regulated title in some jurisdictions, and credential requirements differ by location. Tailor this description to the applicable regulator and local requirements. Pay: $90.00-$165.00 per hour Expected hours: 2.0 – 10.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking Work
Location:
Hybrid remote in Oakville, ON
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