Counsellor/Therapist — Full-Time Permanent

Location: Timmins, Ontario | Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Compensation: $53,000–$60,000 annually, plus HOOPP pension, health benefits, paid time off, clinical supervision, training opportunities, and a supportive unionized team environment | Application deadline: July 6, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. | Start date: As soon as possible

Make a meaningful impact in a supportive clinical environment

Timmins Family Counselling Centre is a bilingual, non-profit agency committed to promoting individual, family, and community well-being through accessible short-term therapy services. We are looking for a bilingual Counsellor/Therapist who wants meaningful clinical work, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to make a direct difference in the lives of clients and families in the Timmins and surrounding area.

This role is well-suited to a clinician who values compassionate, trauma-informed, and client-centered practice while also seeking stability, regular supervision, professional development, and connection to a collaborative team.

What we offer

• Stability and work-life balance: full-time permanent employment with predictable weekday hours, paid time off, and free parking.
• Pension and benefits: HOOPP pension, comprehensive health and online medical service.
• Clinical support and growth: monthly group and individual clinical supervision, access to clinical consultation, training opportunities, and professional development support.
• Team support: a collaborative environment where clinicians are supported by leadership and colleagues and are not expected to work in isolation.
• Meaningful community impact: the opportunity to provide bilingual services that make a direct difference for individuals, couples, families, and youth in the community.
• Unionized workplace: this position is part of a CUPE-represented team within an established community-based agency.

What makes this opportunity meaningful

At TFCC, clinicians are supported through regular supervision, team consultation, professional development, and a collaborative agency culture. You will have the opportunity to provide meaningful short-term therapy while being connected to a team that values reflection, learning, shared responsibility, and respectful service delivery.

About the role

The Counsellor/Therapist provides short-term therapy to individuals, couples, and families, with services offered to clients 12 years of age and older. The successful candidate will work independently and creatively within a supportive community-based agency setting where teamwork, flexibility, sound clinical judgment, and ethical practice are valued.

New team members receive orientation, access to clinical consultation, and ongoing support from leadership and colleagues. This position offers the stability of full-time employment while allowing clinicians to remain connected to a supportive team and the broader community.

You may be a good fit if you

•  Value compassionate, trauma-informed, and client-centered practice.
• Enjoy working with individuals, couples, families, and youth.
• Appreciate clinical supervision, team consultation, and collaborative problem-solving.
• Want meaningful community-based work with stable full-time employment.
• Are committed to providing bilingual services in French and English.

Key responsibilities

• Provide short-term individual therapy services to clients 12 years of age and older.
• Provide counselling services to individuals, couples, and families.
• Assess client needs, determine eligibility for internal programs or funding streams, and connect clients with appropriate community resources when needed.
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation, including progress notes, reports, letters of support, and other required records.
• Co-facilitate individual and group sessions for the Partner Assault Response Program in accordance with the Ministry of the Attorney General requirements.
• Participate in community activities and agency initiatives as required.

Qualifications and requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or
• Bachelor of Social Work or Psychology; or
• College diploma in Social Service Work with at least five years of relevant clinical counselling experience.
• Registration, or eligibility for registration, with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers or the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario.
• Professional liability insurance.
• Bilingual fluency in French and English is required.
• Ability to balance clinical responsibilities, documentation, and collaboration in a community-based counselling setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• A vulnerable sector criminal record check is required.
• This is an on-site position based at Timmins Family Counselling Centre.

Additional experience that would be helpful

• Experience supporting clients impacted by trauma, intimate partner violence, sexual     violence, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, or family stressors.
• Experience providing services to youth 12 and older, couples, and families.
•  Knowledge of short-term, solution-focused, trauma-informed, and strengths-based approaches.
•  Experience working in a non-profit, community-based organization.

How to apply

If you are a bilingual clinician looking for meaningful work, a supportive team, and the opportunity to make a difference in the Timmins and surrounding area, we would be pleased to hear from you. Please send your resume to Tania Duguay, Executive Director, by email at [email protected] or by fax at 705-268-6850.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Equity and accommodation

Timmins Family Counselling Centre is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible workplace. We welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Accommodation is available upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process.