Occupational Therapist/ Social Worker, Full Time, CIP Assertive Community Treatment

Job Code: 21242

Status: Full Time

Location: CIP Assertive Community Treatment

Union: OPSEU 4104 Paramedical

Wage: (OT: $47.20 - $54.81) or (SW: $44.67 - $57.91)

Posting Period:  January 6, 2026 - January 12, 2026

As a member of an interprofessional  team, the Occupational Therapist (OT) or Social Worker (SW)provides expertise in their  field,   by   providing   evidence-based,    recovery   focused   assessment, treatment,  rehabilitation  and support focusing on service coordination,  medication  management, activities  of daily  living, engagement  including work, social,  interpersonal relationships   and  leisure  time  that  contribute  to  the  optimal  function   of  individuals   who experience   a  severe  mental  illness.    The  OT or SW  also  contributes   to  the development  of the comprehensive individual-directed   treatment and  recovery plan and provides service coordination  tor assigned  individuals  that include providing  a range of treatment,  rehabilitation and support services in order to facilitate the individual's personal recovery goals.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Master’s Degree in Social Work OR Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy required 
• Unrestricted registration with the applicable Ontario College
• One year work experience providing services to adults with a serious mental illness in an outpatient psychiatric setting, effectively accessing and employing community resources to meet the needs of the individual, preferred

Position Duties & Responsibilities 

• Develops effective therapeutic relationships including developing shared understanding of the individual's lived experience with the illness
• Provides service coordination for assigned individuals including coordinating, monitoring and revising the delivery of treatment, rehabilitation and support services per the individual's recovery plan and with a focus on individual strengths
• Collaborates with the interprofessional team, to assist in the organization and management of the system of medication administration and integrates medication administration into individual recovery plans
• Assists individuals  to  plan  and  structure  social  and  leisure  time  activities  on  evenings, weekends and holidays through the use of natural supports and community resources.

• Provides direct clinical services to develop the skills and resources of the individual (e.g. illness education, coping skills, smoking cessation, development of crisis plans) teaching symptom-management techniques to alleviate and manage symptoms and to promote personal growth and development

Why Work at Providence Care Community Teams

• Providence Care offers a wide range of community services across Southeastern Ontario
• Community services striving for excellence in care, education and research
• Committed to people centred approach to care delivery
• Competitive salaries, benefits and pension
• Corporate and service specific orientation for new hires

• Focus on Healthy Workplace  and Culture of Quality
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Education, mentorship and bursary opportunities
• Fully affiliated with Queen’s University and St. Lawrence College and other academic institutions
• Locations in Kingston, Belleville, Brockville, Kingston, Napanee and Sharbot Lake

Disclosure: We do not use Artificial Intelligence to screen, assess, or make selection decisions in our recruitment process.