Job Description

Maryvale Adolescent and Family Services

Fully Accredited by Canadian Centre for Accreditation

Requires

INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY THERAPIST

Contract Position (Maternity Leave, 12 months with the possibility of extension)

Hours of Work: Full Time - Flexible Work Options

Responsibilities

:

To actively engage youth and their families in a therapeutic process that includes assessment, goal setting and evidence-based intervention.

To provide individual, family and group therapy.

To work effectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.

To maintain a strong knowledge base in specialized areas such as anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation and behaviour, borderline personality disorder and other disorders occurring with the youth served.

To quickly assess areas of concern or high-risk behaviours.

To demonstrate a high degree of skill relating to parents/guardians regarding the nature of risk situations and to assist parents/guardians with safety planning.

To coordinate services by facilitating relationships between the youth, their family, and all outside resources including social services, health organizations and community schools.

To formulate treatment plans, progress statements and discharge summaries.

This position reports directly to the Outpatient Program Manager.

We Are Seeking Someone With:

Masters or Bachelor of Social Work, Master of Psychology, or Counseling; preferably a minimum of three years' experience in a setting providing treatment services to youth and their families; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Registration and good standing with the appropriate governing regulatory body.

A genuine passion for delivering exceptional mental health services.

Experience working with youth or mental health services is a definite asset.

Superb communication skills, both written and verbal.

Maryvale Offers You:

A culture that values high-quality service delivery alongside a supportive and collegial work environment.

Regular work hours (10-6) with flexibility through either a compressed work week or flexible work week option.

Engagement in regular team consultation meetings for ongoing professional development.

Case conference forums to collaboratively navigate clinical challenges and ethical dilemmas.

Compensation:

Hourly Range: $33.30 - $45.70. Compensation within the range will be reflective of applicant's level of education and years of experience.

Maryvale is synonymous with a positive work atmosphere and a dedication to Best Practices in Adolescent Mental Health.

Application Process:

Please submit your application to job.applications@maryvale.ca by

December 8, 2025

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Join us in making a difference in the lives of young people and their families.

Maryvale is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Maryvale is committed to providing a barrier-free interview process and work environment and will

accommodate the needs of people with disabilities in the recruitment and hiring process. If you are considered for a job opportunity and require accommodation, please let us know.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $33.30-$45.70 per hour

Work Location: In person