EAP Counsellors, Psychologist and Social Workers (Australia)

LifeWorks; Council of the City of Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A global health and well-being provider is seeking experienced mental health professionals to provide counselling remotely across Australia. Candidates should be registered Psychologists, Social Workers, or Counsellors with at least 3 years of experience. Enjoy flexible working hours and support from a dedicated team. Join us to help improve health outcomes and make a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Access to diverse clients

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Registered as a Psychologist, Social Worker, or Counsellor with 3+ years of experience.
• Proven ability in short-term counselling.
• Experience managing mental health issues such as depression and anxiety.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health counselling to diverse clients within a virtual setting.
• Manage a flexible, self-directed schedule with access to on-call opportunities.
• Collaborate with other clinicians in a nurturing, professional environment.

Skills

Professional Registration

Counselling Expertise

Clinical Skills

Communication Experience

Organizational Skills

Technical Proficiency

Job description

Overview

TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. We are a global-leading health and well-being provider focusing on physical, mental and financial health. TELUS Health aims to improve health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees. Join Our Team of EAP Counsellors – Work from Anywhere in Australia, Anytime!

Are you a skilled mental health professional looking to make a meaningful impact? TELUS Health, a global leader in employee health and wellbeing services, is seeking passionate and experienced counsellors to join our dynamic virtual team. Work with diverse clients while enjoying flexibility, support, and opportunities to expand your clinical experience.

TELUS Health is dedicated to promoting mental wellness, providing vital support to over 2.5 million employees across 43 countries. As part of our team, you will collaborate with other experienced clinicians in a nurturing, professional environment that values your expertise and dedication.

Why Join Us?

• Access to Diverse Clients: Engage with notable clients from both public and private sectors, broadening your professional horizons.
• Flexible Hours: Set your own schedule – choose to be on-call, work weekdays, weekends, or just during the day.
• Supportive Team: Become part of a network of like-minded professionals with ample resources and comprehensive training.
• Managed Calendar: We handle all incoming referrals through our advanced case management system, allowing you to schedule sessions times that suit you and your clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health counselling to diverse clients within a virtual setting.
• Manage a flexible, self-directed schedule with access to on-call opportunities as described.
• Collaborate with other clinicians in a nurturing, professional environment.

Ideal Candidates Will Have

• Professional Registration: Registered as a Psychologist, Social Worker, or Counsellor (PACFA or ACA level 3) with 3+ years of experience.
• Counselling Expertise: Proven ability in short-term counselling.
• Clinical Skills: Experience managing mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, and anger.
• Communication Experience: Prior experience in face-to-face or telephone counselling.
• Organizational Skills: Strong time management and problem-solving abilities.
• Technical Proficiency: Comfortable with IT-based case management systems (training provided).

Please Note: As a contractor, you must hold or be willing to obtain an A.C.N business registration; A.B.N will be considered on an individual basis.

A bit about us

We’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world.

TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.

The health and safety of our team, customers and communities is paramount to TELUS. Accordingly, we require anyone joining our TELUS Health Care Centres to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.

By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.