EAP Counsellor

CB Canada; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health service provider in Hamilton is seeking an EAP Counsellor to provide solution-oriented counseling for individuals and families. The ideal candidate must have a master's degree in counseling, relevant registration, and at least 3 years of experience in counseling or social services. Competitive wages and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Professional development opportunities

Community of practice engagement

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in counseling or Bachelor of Social Work degree with appropriate registration.
• Registration with a regulatory college or body in the province of practice.
• 3 years of experience in counseling or social services.

Responsibilities

• Provide short-term, solution-oriented counseling for various concerns.
• Work with individuals, couples, families, and children.
• Engage in clinical consultation with management as required.

Skills

Counseling

Professional communication

Solution-oriented counseling

Cultural competency

Client-focused

Education

Master's Degree in counseling or Bachelor of Social Work

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Number: J0622-0492

Job Title: EAP Counsellor

Job Type: IC

City, Province, Country:

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Job Category: Service Provider

Open Positions

Homewood Health is Canada's leader in mental health and addiction services and we offer the most comprehensive and integrated continuum of services available in Canada. We are redefining mental health and addiction services to help Canadians live healthier, more productive and more fulfilling lives.

Position Summary

Homewood Health™ is actively seeking registered mental health professionals interested in providing service on an occasional, contract basis for Homewood Health™ Stay at Work Services, Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) within the Hamilton, ON area.

What you'll be doing

• Provide short-term, highly focused, solution-oriented counseling to address a variety of concerns such as depression, anxiety, interpersonal skills, workplace challenges, relationship issues, stress management and addictions
• Able to work with adult individuals, couples, families and children
• Adhere to professional standards and best practices
• Engage in clinical consultation with the clinical management team as required

What we’re looking for

• Master's Degree in a counselling related field; or Bachelor of Social Work degree with appropriate registration and counselling experience
• Registration / clinical membership with a regulatory college or body in your province of practice
• 3 years experience in counselling, social services, or addiction service settings
• Experience working in the EFAP field is an asset
• Professional liability insurance coverage of $2,000,000 or as otherwise determined by Homewood Health™
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
• Written and verbal French language fluency is an asset
• Ability to use Microsoft Office ( Word, Outlook)

Why work with us

We are driven by our values and are passionate about improving lives. We offer competitive wages and professional development opportunities, along with opportunities to engage with a community of clinicians from a variety of professional backgrounds across Canada who are part of our community of practice. Join us and work along-side highly motivated people who are collaborative and focused on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and customers.

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HRI is committed to working in collaboration with any team member who may require workplace accommodation in order to successfully perform any or all aspects of their role.Join HRI and be part of an exceptional team that is helping Canadians live healthier, more productive and fulfilling lives.