Mental Health Support Worker / Therapy Support Specialist (Diploma Required)
Location: In-person / Online
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time
Overview
We are seeking post-secondary graduates (diploma or higher) who are passionate about supporting individuals in a structured, relationship-focused mental health and therapy support environment.
This role focuses on client support, active listening, and maintaining consistent therapeutic engagement. It is centered on communication, emotional presence, and the ability to build trust with individuals seeking ongoing support.
You will work with clients who have enrolled in therapy or mental health support services, helping ensure each session is respectful, stable, and meaningful.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide structured individual support sessions (in-person and online)
- Support clients enrolled in therapy or mental health programs
- Build and maintain ongoing client relationships over time
- Practice active listening, reflection, and clear communication
- Assist in creating a safe, supportive, and respectful environment
- Encourage consistency and engagement across sessions
- Maintain professional boundaries and documentation standards (if applicable)
Qualifications
- Post-secondary diploma required (related field preferred)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Professional, respectful, and emotionally grounded attitude
- Ability to build rapport and maintain client relationships
- Strong active listening and empathy skills
- Comfortable working with individuals experiencing stress, anxiety, or life challenges
- Reliable, consistent, and detail-oriented approach
About the Role
This position is built around the importance of human connection in mental health support. It emphasizes active listening, trust-building, and consistent engagement with individuals over time.
The focus is not only on conversation, but on creating a space where clients feel heard, understood, and supported throughout their sessions.
Why This Work Matters
Research from large-scale studies shows that individuals who receive psychotherapy experience significantly better outcomes than approximately 75–80% of those who do not receive treatment for similar challenges. These improvements are observed across anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship-related concerns.
Apply Now
If you are a graduate who values connection, communication, and supporting others through meaningful interaction, we invite you to apply.
This role is ideal for individuals who want to contribute to mental health support services while building strong, ongoing relationships with clients in a structured and professional environment.
Pay: $26.00 per hour
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON (Toronto District)
