BMH Social Worker, Toronto

Job Opportunity: Social Worker Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world. As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading‑edge research and education. Our reputation would not have been built – nor could it be maintained – without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day. SickKids is committed to ongoing learning and development, and features a caring and supportive work environment that combines exceptionally high standards of practice.

When you join SickKids, you become part of our community. We share a commitment and determination to fulfil our vision of

Healthier Children. A Better World .

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to work alongside the world’s best in paediatric healthcare.

Employment Type Permanent, Full‑Time

An Exciting Social Work Career at Boomerang Health We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Social Worker to join our dedicated team. This position offers a unique opportunity for an individual who is enthusiastic about working in pediatrics, collaborating within a multidisciplinary team, and seeking ongoing professional growth and skill development.

The ideal candidate will be interested in providing intervention for a broad range of mental health conditions within a pediatric population. Strong applicants are high energy, demonstrate a positive attitude, and are passionate about supporting youth aged 6 to 18 and their families. You will work alongside a team of professionals committed to delivering the highest standard of care. This is an opportunity to contribute to and grow within a strong and values‑driven organization.

Benefits

Engagement with an interdisciplinary team, including rehabilitation and medical professionals

Collaborative and supportive work environment

Comprehensive administrative support for schedule management

Opportunities for career advancement and skill development

Key Responsibilities

Provide psychosocial assessments and case formulation for children and adolescents experiencing behavioural, socio‑emotional, and mental health challenges

Provide individual, group, and/or family therapy

Work collaboratively with caregivers to deliver dynamic, family‑centred interventions

Provide consultation and recommendations to families

Liaise with referring physicians, Boomerang Health clinicians, school staff, and external agencies

Apply evidence‑based approaches to intervention

Manage a varied caseload while meeting required timelines

Maintain complete and accurate medical records using the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Master’s degree or PhD from a program recognized by the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers

Relevant coursework and clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and families

Knowledge of child and adolescent psychosocial development and psychopathology

Experience and Skills

Experience working with pediatric mental health concerns

Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team and work independently

Strong critical thinking and problem‑solving skills

Proficiency in evidence‑based intervention approaches

High attention to detail in all aspects of work

Excellent oral and written communication skills in English

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage children, youth, and adults

Effective time management and organisational skills

Demonstrated adaptability and resilience in challenging situations

Experience with virtual care platforms

Application Process Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume by email to .

SickKids is committed to championing equity, diversity and inclusion in all that we do, fostering an intentionally inclusive and culturally safe environment that reflects the diversity of the patients, families and communities we serve.

If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact the aSKHR team. SickKids can provide access and inclusion supports to eligible candidates to support their full engagement during the interview and selection process.

All positions posted on the SickKids Hospital's Careers Site represent current vacancies, unless otherwise posted in the job description.

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