Job Description

PERMANENT, FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

We've Set the Standard Very High on Teamwork..

Join Us to Set It Even Higher!

The Oxford County Community Health Centre's (OCCHC) serves individuals who are vulnerable and/or marginalized, and experiencing barriers to accessing care. We are seeking a

permanent, full-time

:

Mental Health/Substance Use Therapist

Overview of the Role:

The Mental Health/Substance Use Therapist provides comprehensive, client-directed mental health & substance use care within their full scope of practice. Care includes: assessment, screening, treatment planning, counselling & psychotherapy, education, system navigation, case coordination, advocacy, follow-up, and occasional group programming. The role is highly autonomous, but well supported - working in close collaboration with the OCCHC Interdisciplinary team including Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Physiotherapists, Housing Stability Workers, and more. The Therapist will also work in close collaboration with providers from other community agencies.

Compensation & Benefits

: Competitive compensation; plus: HOOPP pension, benefits, and paid vacation, sick and personal time.

Hours of Work:

Monday - Friday,8:30am - 4:30 pm.

Location:

35 Metcalf Street, Woodstock, ON.

Requirements:

Membership with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW). Master's Degree in Social Work preferred; Bachelors in Social Work with relevant experience, and Registered Psychotherapist applicants are also welcomed. Preference will be givento candidates with competency in a wide range of treatment modalities such as CBT, DBT, and Trauma therapies. Preference will be givento candidates with experience working with complex individuals who face barriers to care.

We are looking for the right person

- are you someone who:

Embraces our model as a community health centre - passionate about clients directing their journey, and unwavering in your beliefs about the social determinants of health. Is comfortable with ambiguity, variety, spontaneity - quite simply, rolling with it! Is independent and self-led within your scope of practice, but depends on teamwork to deliver the best possible outcomes. Is transparent in what you know and don't know. Loves creativity - can think fast on your feet, and outside of the box.

Interested?

We are committed to providing a supportive, safe, healthy, and inclusive work environment. Please contact our office at (519) 539-1111 if you require accommodation in making an application.

You can apply through Indeed, OR email your resume and cover letter to resumes@oxchc.ca, by

Wednesday July 9th, 2025

.

We welcome all qualified applicants; however, only those invited for an interview will be contacted.

Visit our Website https://oxchc.ca. We look forward to hearing from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Company pension Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-07-09