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Position Summary:

Reporting to the Manager of the Assault Response & Care Centre, The Psychotherapist is as a member of a multidisciplinary team providing inclusive, trauma informed services to adults and youth who have been victims of or affected by sexual assault/abuse and or domestic violence.

The Psychotherapist also facilitates therapeutic groups, provides public education, community development and sits on Boards and Committees

The Psychotherapist will support a healthy workplace that embraces diversity, is client centered, encourages teamwork and complies will all applicable regulatory requirements.

FEMALE – relying on provisions of Section 24 (1) (b) of the Ontario Human Rights Code in setting the restriction.

Requirements:

Education and Experience:

• Completion of Master’s Degree in Psychology, Master’s Degree of Science in Psychotherapy, Master’s of Arts in Counselling
• Registered and in good standing or eligible for registration (within 3 months of start date) with the College if Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario
• 3-5 years’ experience working with victims of sexual and domestic violence
• 3-5 years of clinical practice
• Knowledge of an adherence to feminist theory of violence
• Advanced training in trauma assessment and counselling
• Knowledge of legal system as it pertains to sexual assault and domestic violence
• In-depth knowledge of community resources, programs and agencies available to clients and families

Skills and Abilities:

• Good interpersonal skills and ability to network with community partners
• Strong written and communication skills
• Good computer skills and ability to provide virtual care
• Valid driver’s license and own vehicle
• Good attendance and availability required

Please send your current résumé quoting the Competition Number to:

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