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Remote Indigenous Social Worker – Ontario

Location Remote – Ontario / Hybrid in Brampton or Orangeville
Position Type Full-Time & Part-Time
Compensation $32.82–$34.87/hour
or $68,265–$72,529/year

Support Indigenous individuals, families, and communities through culturally respectful mental health services. Join a collaborative team committed to helping clients recognize their strengths and access meaningful support.

Company Overview

The Family Enhancement Centre (TFEC) is intentionally growing our team of Indigenous mental health professionals to work with First Nations, Inuit, and Métis (FNIM) clients. Mental health is always a priority for both individuals and communities, and TFEC is seeking professionals who understand and respect Indigenous cultures and values through lived experience.

Our team members share a common vision of empowering people to find their inner strength while ensuring clients feel respected, supported, and encouraged.

As a mental health agency with over 20 years of experience, we have built a broad client base and a strong online presence that attracts clients from across Ontario.

Why Join The Family Enhancement Centre?

  • Make a meaningful impact in Indigenous mental health within a supportive and collaborative team.
  • Reach isolated and underserved communities experiencing mental health and addiction challenges.
  • Access professional growth opportunities working with Indigenous clients across Ontario and Canada.
  • Benefit from flexible work arrangements, with fully remote options available.

Who We Are

The Family Enhancement Centre is a full-service counselling centre supporting children, youth, adults, couples, and families. Over the past 19 years, we have expanded geographically and grown our services to include groups, on-site community programs, and corporate services.

We value helping individuals both inside and outside our workplace. We put people first, value humility and character, and honour the growth and development of others. We foster trust, collaboration, accountability, and open communication while empowering individuals to harness their strengths.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical psychotherapy to Indigenous children, youth, adults, couples, and families.
  • Deliver counselling services via phone and secure video conferencing.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Facilitate open and closed psycho-educational groups.
  • Complete professional-quality clinical documentation within three business days.

Job Requirements

  • Must have experience working with Indigenous populations.
  • Minimum of three years of direct counselling experience.
  • Strong knowledge of counselling theory and practice with Indigenous children, youth, individuals, couples, and families.
  • Training and experience in one or more therapeutic modalities, such as EMDR, EFT, CBT, DBT, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Healing Wheel, or Seven Grandfather Teachings.
  • Ability to work independently with complex cases.
  • Demonstrated crisis intervention skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills.
  • Fluency in additional languages is considered an asset.

Education & Credentials

  • Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or equivalent preferred.
  • Registered Social Worker with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW).
  • Clear Vulnerable Sector Police Check.

Application Information

Please include the position title Remote Indigenous Social Worker – Ontario in the subject line of your application.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Equity & Accessibility

The Family Enhancement Centre is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process upon request.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), accommodations, accessible formats, and communication supports are available for interviews upon request.