Psychologist, Psychotherapist, Social Worker

TELUS Health; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits plan

Four weeks vacation

Paid professional development days

Pension plan

Volunteering day

Positive work environment

Job summary

TELUS Health is seeking a compassionate counsellor to provide short-term counselling services to EAP clients in Montreal. You will offer support through various modalities such as in-person, phone, or video consultations.

Your qualifications include a master's or doctoral degree in mental health, with at least five years of clinical experience. In return, TELUS offers a flexible benefits plan, four weeks of vacation, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of clinical experience required.
• Member in good standing of professional order in Quebec.
• Ability to set short-term objectives.

Responsibilities

• Provide short-term counselling (3 to 6 sessions) to clients.
• Manage administrative requirements of cases using templates.

Skills

Empathy

Time-management

Solution-focused approach

Community resources knowledge

Clinical management for high-risk cases

Proficiency in French

Education

Master’s or doctoral degree in mental health or human relations

Job description

Verdun, Quebec

What you’ll do

As a counsellor at TELUS Health, you will make a difference in the lives of our EAP clients by providing them with short‑term counselling, when they need it. Supporting a diverse clientele presenting various issues will enable you to grow professionally and develop your skills. You will benefit from the support of supervisors who are available as needed and have the opportunity to easily interact with your colleagues in a stimulating and collaborative work environment.

How you will make an impact

• Provide short‑term counselling (3 to 6 sessions) to a diverse set of clients in person, by phone or through video.
• Manage the administrative requirements of cases using simple clinical templates, making note‑taking easy.

What you bring

• You hold a master’s or doctoral degree in mental health or human relations.
• You are a member in good standing of your professional order in Quebec.
• You have a minimum of five years of clinical experience.
• You have the ability to set short‑term objectives and use a solution‑focused approach.
• You are empathetic and are able to clinically manage high‑risk cases.
• You have excellent time‑management skills with the ability to handle a large volume of clients.
• You have a good knowledge of community resources.
• Proficiency in French is required; bilingualism is an asset.

Why join TELUS Health

• A flexible benefits plan that fits your individual or family needs from your first day of employment.
• Four weeks of vacation, well‑being days and a Monday to Friday schedule to support work‑life balance.
• An allowance for professional membership fees, paid professional development days and clinical supervision to support your growth.
• A pension plan to help you reach your retirement goals.
• One volunteering day to support a cause that’s important to you.
• A positive work environment that supports diversity and inclusion.
• Access to exclusive TELUS employee advantages.

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.