Psychologist (WSIB Mental Health Program of Care (MHPOC)

LOCATION: Toronto, ON (Hybrid / Community-based)

POSITION TYPE: Part-Time Contracted

POSTING CLOSING DATE: November 17, 2026

COMPENSATION: $90-$120 per direct clinical hour

Lumenus Community Services is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We value a recruitment and selection process that is inclusive and barrier-free and we encourage applications from all individuals including, but not limited to, all cultures, religions, racialized communities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities and expressions.

Lumenus Community Services is seeking experienced and motivated Psychologist to join our growing WSIB Mental Health Program of Care (MHPOC).

The successful candidate will provide evidence-based assessment and treatment services to adults participating in the WSIB Mental Health Program of Care (MHPOC). Through the application of clinical expertise, the Psychologist supports clients in overcoming work-related mental health challenges, improving functional outcomes, and facilitating a safe and sustainable return to work.

Working as part of an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team, the Psychologist develops and implements individualized treatment plans, monitors client progress, and contributes to coordinated care that aligns with WSIB requirements and best practices. Lumenus provides program coordination and administrative support, enabling clinicians to focus primarily on client care and clinical outcomes.

Lumenus Community Services provides program coordination, referral management, administrative support, and clinical infrastructure, allowing clinicians to focus primarily on delivering high-quality client care.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide psychological assessment, treatment planning, and psychotherapy services to individuals with work-related mental health injuries participating in the WSIB MHPOC.

• Deliver evidence-based interventions consistent with WSIB program requirements and best practices.

• Complete intake assessments and formulate individualized treatment plans.

• Monitor clinical progress, functional outcomes, and return-to-work readiness.

• Collaborate with clients to establish meaningful recovery and functional goals.

• Participate in case conferences and interdisciplinary treatment planning activities.

• Maintain client engagement throughout treatment episodes.

• Provide virtual and/or in-person services as required.

• Collaborate with rehabilitation team members to support coordinated care planning.

• Participate in case reviews and clinical discussions.

• Provide consultation regarding psychological factors impacting recovery, treatment participation, and return-to-work planning.

• Communicate effectively with referral sources and stakeholders as permitted and appropriate.

• Contribute clinical expertise to interdisciplinary decision-making.

• Support quality improvement initiatives and program development activities.

• Complete required clinical documentation, treatment plans, progress notes, outcome measures, and discharge summaries within established timelines.

• Prepare reports required under WSIB program protocols.

• Maintain accurate and timely client records.

• Ensure compliance with college standards, privacy legislation, and program requirements.

• Participate in clinical supervision, peer consultation, and continuing education activities as required.

• Participate in program evaluation and quality improvement initiatives.

• Contribute to the development of clinical resources and best practices.

• Engage in ongoing professional development.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Doctoral degree in Psychology from a recognized university.

• Registration in good standing with the College of Psychologists of Ontario with authority to practice autonomously.

• Experience providing assessment and treatment services for adults with mental health conditions.

• Experience with cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, and evidence-based treatment approaches.

• Experience in occupational rehabilitation, disability management, return-to-work services, or WSIB-funded programs is considered an asset.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of WSIB Mental Health Program of Care requirements and expectations.

• Understanding of workplace mental health, disability management, psychological injury, and return-to-work principles.

• Strong clinical, organizational, written communication, and time management skills.

• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to an interdisciplinary team.

• Proficiency with electronic documentation platforms and virtual service delivery tools.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Registration in good standing is maintained throughout the contract period.

• Professional liability insurance.

• Ability to provide virtual services using secure technology platforms.

• Access to reliable transportation for community-based or in-person appointments, where required.

IMPORTANT POSITION INFORMATION:

This is a part-time independent contractor position. Service volumes and assigned hours are dependent upon referral activity and program demand. No minimum number of hours is guaranteed.

TO APPLY: Interested applicants are invited to visit our website at https://lumenus.ca/careers/ and submit their cover letter and resume through our Career Centre.

We ask applicants to make any accommodation requests for the interview or selection process known in advance by contacting the Human Resources Department. Human Resources will work together with the hiring committee to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation for the selection process, which will enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.