Youth Therapist

1 Stop HR • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • Posted June 18, 2026

Location Ottawa, Ontario
Job Type Full-time
Category Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
Posted June 18, 2026

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care

  • Deliver evidence-based psychotherapy (CBT, DBT-informed, ACT)
  • Develop and implement treatment plans and goals
  • Use measurement-based care to monitor progress and outcomes
  • Risk & Safety

  • Assess and respond to clinical risk (e.g., suicidality, self-harm)
  • Develop and maintain safety plans
  • Escalate or coordinate care for higher-risk or complex presentations
  • Youth & Family Engagement

  • Build strong therapeutic alliances with youth
  • Adapt interventions to developmental stage and motivation
  • Engage caregivers and provide psychoeducation
  • Collaborate with schools, physicians, and community partners
  • Documentation & Professional Practice

  • Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation
  • Adhere to ethical and regulatory standards
  • Participate in case discussions and team co...
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