Psychotherapist

**JOB DETAILS**

**Salary**:
Competitive compensation offered, commensurate with experience and competency.

**Job type**:
Full-time, part-time or independent contractor positions are considered.

**Qualifications**:

- A minimum of a master's degree in clinical or counselling psychology, mental health counselling, social work, or related discipline.
- Registered Psychotherapist (RP) preferred; RP (Qualifying) may be considered. 
- Registered Social Workers with experience and training in psychotherapy will also be considered. 
- If you do not have a graduate degree, please do not apply.
- At least one year of clinical experience is preferred.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada on an ongoing basis. 
- Must be interested in providing in-person services at our head office in Ajax, ON or in their private practice location.
- While some remote work will be involved, this is largely an in-person and not a remote position.

**FULL JOB DESCRIPTION**

**About us**:
At Mills | Gosse Psychology, we highly value our team. Our practice is made up of a dynamic, diverse, compassionate, and supportive group of highly trained individuals. As one of the leading practices in Durham Region, we have proudly served our community and the surrounding Greater Toronto Area for 20 years. We provide a wide range of clinical services, including therapy and assessments for children, adolescents, and adults. As we continue to grow and expand to serve our community, we seek individuals to join our practice.

**Who we are looking for**:
We are currently seeking a Registered Psychotherapist (or Social Worker) for full-time, part-time, parental leave replacement or independent contractor positions at our head office in Ajax, ON. Clinicians interested in working from their private practice locations in the GTA and Peterborough area will also be considered.
- A minimum of a master's degree in clinical or counselling psychology, mental health counselling, social work, or related discipline.
- Registered Psychotherapist (RP) preferred; RP (Qualifying) may also be considered. 
- Registered Social Workers with experience and training in psychotherapy will also be considered. 
- At least one year of clinical experience.
- The ability to work independently with a variety of client populations. The ability to work with children, adolescents, and adults is an asset but not required.
- A good understanding of evidence-based treatment modalities, such as CBT, DBT, or ACT, and experience treating trauma and PTSD is an asset. 
- Clinical experience in several therapeutic models with a diverse approach to treatment and theoretical orientation. Experience and training in psychodynamic approaches and personality disorders are an asset.
- Assessment experience, including Med-Legal and/or psychoeducational assessments an asset.
- Ability to work well under the supervision of a registered psychologist. Ongoing clinical supervision and training will be provided.
- Availability to work during standard business hours, with flexibility for some evening appointments. 
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, as assessment and progress report writing are required. Proficiency in a second language is an asset but not required.
- Outstanding interpersonal skills.
- Legal eligibility to work in Canada on an ongoing basis. 
- The ability to provide in-person services at our head office in Ajax, ON or in their private practice location. While some remote work will be involved, this is largely an in-person and not a remote position.

**We offer**:

- A successful, stable, established and respected practice. 
- A convenient head office located in Ajax, ON, within the dynamic, diverse, and thriving Durham Region, outside the busy and competitive downtown Toronto core.
- A wide range of professional and clinical opportunities for those who wish to learn new practice areas and extend their skills.
- Two CPO supervisors whose breadth and depth of experience contribute to an exceptional standard of professional development.
- Regular supervision and consultation groups with a talented and dedicated group of peers.
- Excellent growth potential and future advancement.
- A robust administrative infrastructure ensures seamless service delivery and ease of practice management, featuring a PHIPA-compliant electronic record-keeping system and payment processing.

**Other benefits include**:

- A supportive and friendly team environment.
- A core value of work-life balance.
- Competitive pay and benefits.
- A full schedule with full or part-time hours, generous vacation time and a flexible start date.
- Continuous client referrals.
- Ongoing marketing efforts to maintain full client caseloads.
- Employee or independent contractor status.
- The support of a dedicated administrative team.
- An extensive library of assessment materials and clinical resources.

**HOW TO APPLY**

**Please submit a cover letter and resume to**:
Scott Gosse