Social Worker, Counselling Therapist

Social Worker, Counselling Therapist page is loadedSocial Worker, Counselling TherapistApply locations Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada | time type Full time | posted on Posted 5 Days Ago | job requisition id R-20086TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. Guided by our vision, we leverage leading-edge technology and focus on the uniqueness of each individual to create the future of health. As a global leader in health and well-being, encompassing physical, mental, and financial health, TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers, and employees.Location: Halifax, Nova ScotiaPosition: Permanent Full-timeOur team and what we’ll accomplish togetherAs a global leader in health and well-being, TELUS Health is committed to building a healthier and more inclusive future. We partner with the Government of Nova Scotia to offer the Access Wellness program, providing single-session mental health support to Nova Scotia residents aged 18 and above at no cost.What you'll doReporting to the Clinical Manager, you will provide single-session counselling to the adult population of Nova Scotia through the Access Wellness program. Services will be provided in-person at a TELUS Health office, online via video call, or by telephone.How you will make an impactProvide single-session counselling for various presenting issuesOffer referrals and support information about other available servicesManage associated administrative requirementsWhat you bringMaster’s Degree in Counselling, Social Work, or Counselling Psychology (mandatory)Membership with Nova Scotia College of Social Workers or Nova Scotia College of Counselling Therapists (mandatory)Minimum of three years of post-Master's clinical experienceStrong assessment skills and ability to work within a single-session modelSolution-focused approach and ability to set short-term objectivesAbility to clinically manage high-risk casesAbility to articulate and provide resources and support after the consultationWhy join TELUS HealthBenefits plan that fits your individual and/or family needs, starting from day oneFour weeks of vacation and two well-being days to support work-life balancePaid professional development days and clinical supervision to support growthPension plan to help reach retirement goalsWork environment that supports diversity and inclusionAccess to exclusive TELUS advantagesAbout usWe’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team working daily to innovate and do good. We improve lives through technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create meaningful human outcomes in a digital world.TELUS is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.Note: As part of the Data Center Security Policy, employment requires passing a Personnel Security Screening. Also, all team members working at a Data Center must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.For Quebec candidates: if English knowledge is required, it is because the team member will interact in English with external or internal parties or use English applications/software regularly.By applying, you agree that your information will be shared with TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or relevant leaders involved in the selection process.Similar JobsBilingual Social Worker, Counselling Therapist - EAP CounsellorLocation: Halifax, Nova Scotia | Position: Full time | Posted: 5 Days AgoJoining TELUS Health is more than a job; it’s a career-defining experience. You will work with talented, collaborative teams to improve businesses and lives, building healthier, happier workplaces, and fostering genuine, long-term relationships.A place to experience moreReceive support and encouragement to push boundaries and deliver impactful solutions. Our culture ensures your ideas are valued and your efforts are rewarded, leveraging world-leading technology, products, clinical services, and passionate team members to revolutionize healthcare access and drive remarkable experiences worldwide.Talented people who careWork with a multidisciplinary global team of nearly 10,000 driven members dedicated to creating a healthier future for all.Work that mattersMake a daily difference in clients’ lives by providing meaningful solutions across 160+ countries, enhancing physical, mental, and financial health and wellbeing through digital innovation and clinical services, focusing on primary and preventative care. #J-18808-Ljbffr