Counselling Psychologist or Social Worker

LifeWorks; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health services organization in Edmonton is seeking a Psychologist / Social Worker to provide in-person counselling services. The ideal candidate has a Master’s Degree and at least five years of clinical experience. The role offers competitive compensation, flexible hours, and a range of benefits, including professional development support and generous paid time off. Join a mission-driven team improving access to mental health care across Canada.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits from day one

Clinical excellence bonus

Work-life balance with paid time off

Professional development support

Access to a network of mental health professionals

Qualifications

• Minimum five (5) years of post-masters clinical experience.
• Professional Registration - ACS, CAP, CC.
• Experience working in an inpatient/outpatient substance abuse treatment facility considered an asset.
• Basic knowledge of community resources around Edmonton.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person counselling services for professional clients.
• Develop treatment plans for various psycho-social disorders.

Skills

Clinical assessment tools knowledge

Report writing skills

Case management skills

Experience supporting mandated clients

Ability to assess psycho-social disorders

Education

Master’s Degree in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work or related field

Job description

Psychologist / Social Worker

Edmonton, AB
Permanent Full Time

Summary

Reporting to the Regional Clinical Manager, you will be providing in-person counselling services for professional clients of the TELUS Health Care Clinic in Edmonton.

What you bring, required:

• Master’s Degree in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work or related field
• Minimum five (5) years of post-masters clinical experience
• Professional Registration - ACS, CAP, CC
• Knowledge of clinical assessment tools with experience conducting substance abuse assessments & mental health assessment
• Ability to assess all types of psycho-social disorders and develop treatment plan
• Strong report writing skills & case management skills
• Experience supporting mandated clients
• Experience working in an inpatient/outpatient substance abuse treatment facility considered an asset
• Basic knowledge of community resources around Edmonton

What TELUS Health Offers You

• Competitive compensation with flexible FTE options to suit your lifestyle
• Comprehensive benefits from day one: customizable medical, vision and dental coverage, plus up to $5,000 annually for your own mental health support
• Clinical excellence bonus rewarding high-quality care delivery
• Professional development support: paid professional development days, clinical supervision, continuing education opportunities and full professional membership renewal coverage
• Work-life balance: generous paid time off including vacation and well-being days, plus schedule flexibility
• Career growth: clear pathways for advancement within Canada's largest integrated health services organization
• Clinical community: access to peer consultation, specialized clinical resources and a network of over 1,000 mental health professionals
• Modern tools: user-friendly digital platforms that reduce administrative burden
• Meaningful impact: serve your Edmonton community while being part of a mission-driven organization improving access to quality mental health care across Canada

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.

Disclaimer: In accordance with the TELUS Health Solutions Data Center Security Policy, as a condition of employment, all team members whose job functions require they work at a Data Center and/or have access to detailed knowledge of technology related to client service delivery, are subject to a Personnel Security Screening conducted through the Government of Canada.

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.

Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.

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.