Trauma Therapist

Job Description for a Trauma Therapist

At Ethos Psychotherapy and Assessment Centre, we are currently seeking Registered Psychologists, Social Workers, or Psychotherapists to provide individual trauma therapy with adults, using EMDR, Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and/or Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). This position is a part-time (15 hours/week) contractor position with a hybrid of in-person and virtual therapy.

About Us

We are a growing practice that provides culturally-competent psychotherapy and psychoeducational assessments to children, adolescents, and adults. We use strength-based approaches and treatment modalities that honour a person’s journey through trauma, grief/loss, and life transitions. We believe in the power of feeling understood holistically as a main driver of change.

We are located in Port Credit, Mississauga at 20 Stavebank Road, Unit 201, on the West side of Stavebank Road, North of Lakeshore Road between Hurontario Street and Mississauga Road.

Our Mission

To provide culturally competent therapy and assessments to honour clients’ lived experiences, help them uncover their unique strengths, and take control of their life.

Our Core Values

Authenticity

Openness and Approachability

Be a Team Player

Listening to Others

Commitment to Cultural Competence

There are many different shifts available including:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday days (9-3pm);

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday evenings (3-9pm).

The position is quite flexible and we can work with you to create a dream job!

By joining our team you will be provided with:

• Competitive compensation
• Client Referrals
• Full Office Services and an Administrative Assistant
• Weekly supervision by a Psychologist
• Cozy Office
• Conveniently located in Port Credit, Mississauga at 20 Stavebank Road, Unit 201

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate has a Masters or PhD degree and is Registered with the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario, the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers, or the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario
• 3 years of experience providing EMDR, CPT, or TF-CBT required
• 3-5 years of experience providing CBT therapy required
• If Candidate is a Registered Social Worker or Psychotherapist, they must be eligible for registration with WSIB to provide therapy in their mental health program
• If Candidate is a registered Psychologist: 1) They must have a declared competency in Clinical or Counselling Psychology and competency to work with adults, 2) Registration to provide Veterans Affairs assessment and therapy is preferred, and 3) Ability to supervise psychoeducational assessments is an asset
• Couples therapy is preferred
• Competency to work with children and adolescents is an asset
• Clinical supervision experience is an asset

Application Process:

• Please send in your resume and cover letter: [email protected]
• In addition to submitting a resume and cover letter, please complete and send your Big 5 Personality Test (https://www.123test.com/personality-test/) results.
• Only applications that are sent to [email protected] with their resume, coverletter, and Big 5 Personality Results will be considered.

For more information on our practice, check out our website: ethospsychotherapy.ca

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $90.00-$125.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking
• Work from home

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Mississauga, ON L5G 2T4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Master's Degree (required)

Experience:

• psychotherapy: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• registration from CPBAO, SWSSW, or CRPO? (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mississauga, ON L5G 2T4