Job Description

Numero du poste :

J1025-0974

Titre du poste :

Addiction and Mental Health Therapist

Categorie de poste :

Professionnel en soins de sante

Unite :

Services de consultation pour enfants et adolescents

Type de poste :

Temporaire, temps plein

Postes ouverts :

1

Ville, province, pays :

Cornwall, Ontario, Canada

Date Posted :

Le 28 octobre 2025

Quart de travail disponible :

8:00am-16:00am - Schedule subject to change

Date de retrait :

Le 4 novembre 2025

Salaire :

$39.16 - $50.77/heure

Syndicat :

OPSEU



Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH) is an acute care hospital located in Cornwall, Ontario along the scenic St. Lawrence River. CCH provides a full range of acute inpatient, outpatient and community mental health services to a catchment area of 100,000 people from the communities of Cornwall, the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry and to the Mohawk community of Akwesasne.

With 186 beds, 1320 employees and 180 physicians, CCH offers a wide range of care and services. These include emergency, surgical, medicine and rehabilitation services, mental health and addiction programs as well as a family birthing centre.

At Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH), we are committed to Exceptional Care. Always.

Our mission is: Our team collaborates to provide exceptional people-centered care.

Our work is guided by our ICARE values - Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Engagement - and three strategic directions:


Recovery - Improving access to care, supporting innovation, and maintaining high standards for safety and quality


People - Supporting staff well-being, building a strong and inclusive team, and listening to patients, clients, and care partners


Integration - Working with partners to improve how care is delivered across the health system



Successful candidates will reflect these values in their work and contribute to our mission by delivering safe, compassionate, respectful, and high-quality care and services in a collaborative environment.



This position is for an existing vacancy. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in the recruitment and selection process.
Summary of responsibilities


Reporting to the Director, Child and Youth Mental Health Services, the Addiction & Mental Health Therapist (Therapist) works collaboratively with individuals who are experiencing significant addiction, mental health and concurrent disorders that affect their functioning in some areas such as at home, school/work and/or in the community. The Therapist will offer support, counselling and psychotherapy to clients and their family/loved ones, utilizing a variety of clinical methodologies. The Therapist will also conduct consultations with caregivers and other professionals. The Therapist is responsible for managing the clients' file and developing collaborative care plans along with performing some intake duties, ongoing assessments, psychotherapy, and treatment referral. The Therapist delivers a range of specialized mental health therapy services and participates in other requirements of the organization. As well, the Addiction and Mental Health Therapist may be required to do presentations inside and outside the organization.



As part of the Cornwall Community Hospital you uphold the mission, vision and ICARE values in order to create a safe environment for patients/clients, families, staff, physicians and volunteers, recognizing "Patient Safety" and our hospital's "Senior Friendly Strategies" as a top priority in creating a culture of safety and "The Workplace of Choice".


Requirements of the job


Four (4) year university degree in social sciences


Registered with an Ontario College whose members are authorized to perform the controlled act of psychotherapy


Minimum three (3) years working experience delivering a range of psychotherapy interventions with youth experiencing significant symptoms of mental health


Current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention


Has received training and supervision in various treatment modalities specific to mental health treatment such as Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Dialectal Behavior Therapy, and Trauma Informed Therapy


Ability to be organized and autonomous, and have good team-work capabilities


Ability to engage with vulnerable children, youth and their families


Ability to provide in office or /and community out reach interventions


Use case conceptualization to inform treatment planning


Excellent interpersonal and communication skills


Good computer skills


Knowledge of community agencies


Valid driver's license and access to own vehicle


Demonstrated regular, punctual attendance


Demonstrated commitment to patient safety

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