Join Northeastern Ontario’s Health Care Leaders! Health Sciences North is Northeastern Ontario's academic health sciences centre, where exceptional care, innovative research, and transformative teaching improve the health of our communities. As the region's specialized healthcare hub, you'll work with advanced technology, diverse patient populations, and a collaborative team committed to excellence. We invest in our people through professional development, teaching opportunities, and an inclusive, supportive workplace built on respect, compassion, quality, transparency, and accountability.
If you're looking for a meaningful career where you can grow, make an impact, and help build a healthier North, Health Sciences North is the place for you. Health Sciences North (HSN) is seeking an innovative individual for the position of Social Worker Bachelors (OSP) to perform triage and screen referrals received for the Ontario Structured Psychotherapy Program, review referrals for completeness and determine eligibility in the program by completing patients’ intakes, and provide individual and/or group centered evidence-based, short-term, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and related approaches to adults who experience mild to moderate depression, anxiety, and anxiety-related conditions.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of a four (4) year Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, from an accredited university and experience providing mental health and addiction screening and intake with ability to make clinical recommendations. We are looking for someone with a minimum of one (1) year experience in triage, clinical assessment, and treatment delivery of evidence-based CBT and CPT, both individually and in groups.
Candidates that possess experience with in-person and virtual care delivery, working in a community-based or outpatient setting, and utilizing evidence-based CBT treatment models with clients experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, and anxiety related conditions are preferred.
Taking care of your mental health and well-being is important. The Ontario Structured Psychotherapy Program (OSP) is a NEW service for individuals 18 years of age and over who have depression, anxiety or anxiety-related conditions. The OSP Program provides access to free, short-term, cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) and related services. CBT is a form of talk therapy that teaches coping skills and techniques to help you change the way you feel, think and act.
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, team environment and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, you are encouraged to view the full job description on the HSN Careers Website.
HSN INCENTIVES- competitive salary and vacation
- extended health and dental benefits
- relocation allowance to assist with moving expenses
- additional monetary incentives available upon hire
At Health Sciences North, we are committed to creating and maintaining a collaborative, trusting, inclusive and sustainable work environment that supports the physical, psychological, social and community wellbeing of all members of Team HSN. This will enable every team member to thrive in the workplace while providing exceptional care, transformative teaching and impactful research. We celebrate our staff regularly through Appreciation celebrations and Recognition events and our commitment to a healthy workplace upholds HSN’s core values of Respect, Compassion, Quality, Transparency, and Accountability to ensure workforce safety and well-being.
HSN provides support through our Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), which is available for all HSN staff and family members regardless of status, position, affiliation, etc.
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