Wsp Counsellor

TELUS Health and LifeWorks have recently come together to leverage the power of technology and our caring cultures to further progress our shared goal of building a healthier and friendlier future for all. As a global-leading health and well-being provider - encompassing physical, mental and financial health - TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.
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Workplace Support Programs (WSP) Counsellor

Winnipeg, MB

Hybrid In-Person / Remote

Full-time

Workplace Support Programs (WSP):
A group of programs designed to address mental health concerns in the workplace. Lifework's Workplace Support Program offers the industry's earliest intervention into employee mental health issues that require a solution beyond short-term EAP support or as part of a disability case management treatment plan. The programs provide professional assessment and counselling to support an individual's return to healthy productivity. These clinical interventions address issues requiring longer-term, more specialized or more intensive levels of care in order to prevent or manage workplace performance problems, absence and disability.

Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work or related field- Minimum Five (5) years of post-masters clinical experience- In good standing with provincial College or Association- Knowledge of clinical assessment tools with experience conducting substance abuse assessments & mental health assessments- Strong report writing skills- Experience supporting mandated clients- Basic knowledge of community resources and case management skills

Why join Lifeworks:
- Flexible benefits that fit individual or family needs, starting on your first day of employment- A generous time-off policy that includes vacation, wellness, and development days- Clinical supervision & career growth opportunities- Pension plan to help you reach your retirement goals- Clinical excellence & professional membership incentives- A work culture dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion and supporting the mental wellbeing of our clinicians

Where permitted by law, company employees must be fully immunized to access a TELUS Health or LifeWorks office or customer premises.

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