OSP Intake Worker

Job description

Temporary assignment until approximately August 2027 POSITION SUMMARY: The Ontario Structured Psychotherapy (OSP) program aims to increase access to publicly funded, evidence-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and related approaches for Ontarians with depression, anxiety, and anxiety-related conditions. The Ontario Structured Psychotherapy West Region (OSP West) program is jointly operated by St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton (SJHH) and St. Joseph’s Health Care London. For this position, the applicant will be employed by SJHH and will be expected to support centralized screening, intake, triage and referral management for the OSP program across the entire Ontario West region. The OSP Intake Worker will work in collaboration with the OSP West centralized intake team and be responsible for various screening, intake, triage, and referral management processes, including: reviewing and triaging referrals for suitability for OSP (including reviewing and interpreting clinical measures), liaising with referral sources to obtain additional information when needed, conducting risk assessments and safety planning as clinically indicated, obtaining consent for participation in OSP, compl...