Iroquois Falls Family Health Team
Équipe de Santé Familiale

WE ARE HIRING
SOCIAL WORKER/MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN

The Iroquois Falls Family Health Team is seeking a compassionate, motivated and collaborative person to join our interdisciplinary primary care team.

The successful candidate will provide mental health assessments, individual counselling and evidence-based therapeutic interventions to patients experiencing a range of mental health and psychosocial concerns. Working collaboratively, the clinician will develop individualized care plans, provide therapy and support patients in accessing additional services when appropriate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual counselling and brief therapeutic interventions for patients experiencing mental health and psychosocial challenges, deveop individualized treatment and monitor patient progress
• Manage an active counselling caseload, ensuring timely and accessible patient care and maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Triage mental health referrals, assess patient needs and prioritize appointments based on clinical urgency and level of need
• Triage and coordinate telemental services
• Collaborate with family physicians, nurse practitioners and other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated, patient-centered care
• Facilitate referrals and connections to community mental health resources and specialized services when appropriate

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Social Work, Counselling, Psychology or a related mental health discipline from a recognized institution
• Current registration in good standing with an applicable Ontario regulatory college with the qualifications and professional authorization to provide mental health counselling services
• Experience or demonstrated competence in mental health assessment, individual counselling and therapeutic interventions
• Knowledge of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) with relevant training or willingness to pursue professional development in these and other evidence-based therapeutic approaches
• Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Proficiency with electronic medical records and virtual care technologies
• Bilingualism in both English and French is considered an asset

Apply by mail or in person:
Renée Lachapelle, Executive Director
58A Anson Dr, Iroquois Falls, ON P0K 1E0

Apply by email:
renee.lachapelle@iffht.com

Applications will be reviewed beginning November 5, 2026.
The position with remain open until filled.

We thank all applicants. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.