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Part-Time Primary Care Nurse Practitioner - YWHO (Youth & Wellness Hub)
About the job Part-Time Primary Care Nurse Practitioner - YWHO (Youth & Wellness Hub)
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner – Youth Wellness (YWHO)
Part-Time | Permanent (21 hours/week)
Scarborough, ON
Prosperity Workforce Solutions is hiring a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner on behalf of a community health organization in partnership with a youth-focused mental health agency.
This role is embedded within the Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario (YWHO) model, providing low-barrier, youth-centered care for individuals aged 12–25, with a strong focus on mental health, substance use, and holistic primary care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide episodic primary care to youth (ages 12–25), including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment
- Manage acute concerns and stable chronic conditions
- Integrate mental health and substance use care into treatment planning
- Order and interpret diagnostics and prescribe medications within scope
- Apply trauma-informed, harm reduction, and culturally responsive care approaches
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (e.g., therapists, peer support, case workers)
- Participate in complex care planning and case discussions
- Support health education and system navigation for youth and families
- Contribute to quality improvement, program development, and clinical initiatives
- Provide mentorship and clinical leadership within the team
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Nursing with Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner certification
- Registered in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (Extended Class)
- Experience working with youth, mental health, and/or substance use populations preferred
- Strong knowledge of social determinants of health and community resources
- Excellent clinical judgment, collaboration, and communication skills
- Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusive care practices
Schedule & Compensation
- Part-time: 21 hours per week
- Permanent position
- Compensation: $52.83 – $74.83/hour
- Includes HOOPP pension, extended health & dental benefits
- Some evenings and occasional weekends required