Job Summary

Working in the rapid-paced offices of family physicians, collaboratively with other health professionals, to provide comprehensive primary health care, the counsellor delivers a wide range of mental health services to patients and their families.

The primary goals of this position are to build the capacity of family physicians' teams to identify and treat mental health concerns as part of comprehensive primary health care. The counsellor will work collaboratively, providing team training and consultation, as well as assessment and treatment to adults, children, youth and their families.

Qualifications:

- An advanced level of mental health knowledge and experience working with adults, children, youth and families, acquired through a minimum of 3 years' supervised clinical practice in this area
- Extensive mental health clinical training, generally acquired through the completion of post graduate studies (MSW,RN,BScN,CPMHN(C) or equivalent) and membership in a professional college




- Excellent clinical skills and minimum 3 years' experience assessing and managing mental health problems commonly seen in primary care
- Formal training and experience in evidence-based treatments such as IPT and CBT
- Experience in individual child youth and family assessment and treatment, as well as group modalities
- Knowledge of community resources an asset
- Knowledge of current mental health and privacy legislation
- Strong communication and collaboration skills

Winterberry Family Medicine welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 – 37.5 per week

Benefits:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Education:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Mental Health Counsellor - Part-time/Full-Time (Stoney Creek)
🏢 Winterberry Family Medicine
📍 Stoney Creek