Somerset West Community Health Centre

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Somerset West Community Health Centre offers comprehensive health and social services to diverse, underserved populations in Ottawa, emphasizing inclusivity and support for unique community needs.

Ottawa, Ontario

Hospitals and Health Care

51–200 people

About

Somerset West Community Health Centre (SWCHC) is a interprofessional agency offering a diverse spectrum of programming, in order to promote optimal health and social well-being among community members. Priority is given to individuals with unique needs, including single parent families, those who are financially insecure, new Canadians, and persons coping with various disabilities. SWCHC welcomes and supports individuals of all gender identities, sexual orientations, ages, and ethnicities. SWCHC serves a large multicultural area in Ottawa’s centre west, including Dalhousie, Hintonburg, Mechanicsville, and West Wellington, with a population of approximately 40,000 persons. Much of the community’s population is made up of new immigrants to Canada, who face many struggles which for many include a lack of English language skills.

Open positions

Medical Office Assistant

On-site · Ottawa

Career Opportunity Job Title: Medical Office Assistant Classification: Medical Office Assistant Department: Primary Health Care Job Type: TERM 6 months 1.0FTE (35hs a week) Location: Eccles/Rosemount Reporting to: Manager, Primary Health Care Compensation: $23.19/hr-$28.00/hr plus a comprehensive compensation package Deadline to apply: October 29, 2026. _________________________________________________________ About Us We are Somerset West Community Health Cen…

Casual Worker Children and Youth

On-site · Ottawa

The Casual Worker facilitates community-based educational programs for children and youth to support their cognitive, physical, and social development. Responsibilities include maintaining program safety, managing client files, and providing direct support to participants and their families.

Director, Integrated Mental Health, Housing and Substance Use Health Services

On-site · Ottawa

The Director provides strategic leadership for integrated mental health, housing, and substance use services while overseeing operational performance and financial stewardship. They are responsible for fostering community partnerships, ensuring service quality and safety, and advising executive leadership on system-level strategy.

Crisis Response Worker (CRW)– ANCHOR

On-site · Ottawa

The Crisis Response Worker provides urgent, community-based support to individuals experiencing mental health or substance use crises. They conduct assessments, de-escalate situations, and coordinate referrals to appropriate health and social services.

Nurse Practitioner

On-site · Ottawa

The Nurse Practitioner provides primary health care, diagnosis, and treatment to clients in supportive housing and medical stabilization beds. They collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to implement harm reduction principles and manage a roster of high-risk clients.