Counsellor/psychotherapist (In-person And/or

**EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR COUNSELLORS/PSYCHOTHERAPISTS**

**Career Opportunity**: Individual Counsellor (Telehealth/In-Person) - Transformation Counselling

**Location**: Waterloo, Ontario

**Engagement**: Independent Contractor - Part-Time/Full-Time with Flexible Scheduling

**About Us**:
At Transformation Counselling, we are committed to fostering a safe, supportive, and client-focused environment that empowers individuals to achieve personal growth, restore health, and reclaim the vitality of their relationships. Our experienced mental health practitioners are proficient in working across a diverse client base, including teenagers, adults, and seniors, providing comprehensive treatment tailored to individuals.

**Current Opportunity**:
We are on the lookout for empathetic, skilled, and independently contracted individual counsellors who will be instrumental in enriching our community services in Ontario. While we are based in Ontario, we appreciate the diverse experience and encourage those who hold membership in good standing with their respective social work regulatory bodies across Canada to apply.

**Responsibilities**:

- Develop a robust client base through clinic referrals;
- Deliver effective clinical counselling and treatment to individuals, and facilitate family interventions as needed;
- Meticulously document clinical notes and progress for each session;
- Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and establish the required clinical intervention level;
- Craft elements of treatment plans employing appropriate therapeutic models;
- Offer case management support, coordinating multiple service avenues when necessary;
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the regulatory requirements of the counselling profession, best practices, and ethical standards;
- Engage in periodic strategic meetings with the management team to discuss clinical practices and client progress.

**Qualifications**:

- Current good standing with a recognized social work or counselling college;
- No experience necessary, preferably 1 or more years;
- Possession of Current Professional Liability Insurance, or willingness to acquire it before starting;
- Exceptional organizational and communication skills;
- Commitment to client confidentiality as per PHIPA regulations;
- Proactive engagement and high-quality customer service in responding to new client inquiries;
- Proficient in establishing trust and rapport with a diverse clientele;
- Demonstrated ability in crisis intervention and problem-solving.

**Preferred Assets**:
Experience with various evidence-based psychotherapy models such as CBT, EMDR, DBT, EFT, etc.

**Remuneration and Benefits**:

- Starting from $72.00 to $146 per hour
- The benefit of a flexible work schedule (remote, in-person and hybrid options)
- Design your own schedule.
- Unlimited vacation time
- Complimentary continuing education support

**Education**:

- Master’s Degree in a psychotherapy/social work/counselling (required), unless currently in progress

**Work Modality**:

- Remote and/or In-Person in Waterloo, Ontario or across Ontario

Please note that while we respect the diverse background of practitioners across the country, our immediate need is for professionals who can operate within Ontario, ensuring compliance with provincial regulatory standards.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Freelance
Part-time hours: 5 - 40 per week

**Salary**: $74.00-$146.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Relocation assistance
- Stock options
- Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Commission pay
- Tips

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Waterloo, ON N2J 1N8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Education**:

- Master's Degree (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Social Work/Psychology/Counselling License in Ontario? (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Waterloo, ON N2J 1N8