Registered Social Worker
In-person (Queen St. Office, The Beaches)
Part-time evening and weekend shifts
This is an independent contractor position.
Job Overview
We are seeking a Registered Social Worker to join our team at our Queen St. office location in
the heart of The Beaches. This role is evening and weekend based, making it a great fit for
someone looking to build or expand their clinical caseload outside of traditional hours.
Happy Place Therapy offers a unique service by providing mobile therapy, but this specific role will mainly be in-office sessions at our Queen St. location (in the The Beaches).
We are a passionate, growing practice committed to providing accessible and convenient care to children, families, and adults in our community.
Someone who thrives at Happy Place is empathetic, creative, flexible, and thinks outside the
box.
The ideal candidate has experience working with a variety of populations - children, teens, and adults - with comfort supporting the neurodiverse community.
Responsibilities
- Provide therapy sessions focusing on emotional, behavioural, and developmental challenges across the lifespan.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on data collection and client progress.
- Collaborate with parents, teachers, and healthcare professionals as needed.
- Maintain accurate documentation including progress notes and treatment outcomes.
- Educate parents and families about therapeutic interventions to enhance engagement.
- Develop and utilize creative approaches to care.
- Stay current with research and best practices across the lifespan.
Qualifications
- Registered Social Worker (RSW) designation required.
- Experience working with Autism, ADHD, and behavioural challenges preferred.
- Experience or training in Behavioural Therapy/ABA is a strong asset.
- Experience working with children and adolescents in a clinical setting preferred; comfort with adults an asset.
- Valid driver's licence an asset (for occasional mobile therapy sessions).
- Knowledge of special education practices and medical terminology advantageous.
- Strong notetaking, time management, and communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development.
- Must be willing to maintain a caseload of 12-15+ clients per week.
- Evening and weekend availability required.
- Flexible mindset - we are a small but growing practice.
Benefits
Join us in making therapy more accessible for children and their families in Toronto!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $90.00-$111.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
