Registered Counselling Therapist

CBI Health Group; Town of Berwick; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading community healthcare provider in the picturesque Annapolis Valley as a Registered Counselling Therapist. This role offers the chance to work within a multidisciplinary team, providing essential clinical services to a diverse patient population. You will have the opportunity to grow in a supportive environment that values professional development and work-life balance. CBI Health is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace, ensuring that every team member can thrive and contribute to meaningful patient care. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible working hours

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Group RRSP/TFSA savings programs

Training and development programs

Excellent administrative support

Qualifications

• Hold a master's or doctoral degree in Counselling Psychology or Social Work.
• Be registered with the Nova Scotia College of Counselling Therapists.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services for counselling patients including consultation and assessment.
• Monitor progress and outcomes for individuals and groups.

Skills

Clinical experience

Assessment and intervention

Team collaboration

Documentation efficiency

Reliability and flexibility

Education

Master’s degree in Counselling Psychology or Social Work

Doctoral degree in Counselling Psychology or Social Work

Tools

Clinical documentation tools

Job description

Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Annapolis Valley, CBI Health New Minas is the largest multidisciplinary clinic in Nova Scotia and specializes in occupational rehabilitation. Our new facility includes a large, well-equipped, spacious gym with natural lighting, multiple private treatment rooms and a large conference room. We are located in the new Valley Crossroads Professional Center, home to multiple physicians, a pharmacy, optometry clinic, and Cumin restaurant. Our interdisciplinary team is comprised of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Kinesiologists and a Pedorthotist. We collaborate with physicians regularly to provide optimum client centered care and evidence based practice to our diverse caseload of acute and complex care clients. If you are, or soon to be, a Registered Counselling Therapist, we would love to show you why CBI Health New Minas and the Annapolis Valley is a great place to practice.

If you have clinical experience with a variety of conditions and you enjoy working both autonomously and as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team, we welcome you as a professional who will excel as a part of CBI Health.

We would ideally like to attract a full time RCT, however we would also consider a part-time employee or independent contractor arrangement.

As a Registered Counselling Therapist within CBI Health’s Rehabilitation Outpatient team, you will be responsible for the provision of clinical services for patients referred for counselling services. This will include consultation, evaluation, assessment, interventions, monitoring of progress/outcomes and discharge with individuals and/or groups. The caseload consists of patients who are either self-referred, referred by a physician, or referred by a third-party payer or a public agency.

What you will need to be successful:

• Hold a master’s, doctoral or equivalent graduate degree in Counselling Psychology or Social Work
• Be currently registered and in good standing with the Nova Scotia College of Counselling Therapists
• Maintain individual professional liability/malpractice insurance
• Have relevant clinical practice experience, including clinical experience in the assessment and provision of appropriate intervention with a variety of conditions
• Be able to work both autonomously and as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Be efficient and responsive in the provision of required clinical documentation
• Demonstrate a work ethic, reliability, maturity and flexibility

What CBI Health offers you

We are proud of our friendly environment, supportive leadership and the knowledgeable team members who make it all possible. That is why we do everything we can to show our appreciation. Our training, mentoring and education programs will provide you with opportunities for continued learning – and support and guidance whenever you need it. At CBI Health, you will have the freedom to define your own career path through our many opportunities for growth and development.

Here’s a look at our total rewards:

• Highly competitive compensation.
• A comprehensive benefits and rewards package, including dental / vision / health care plan, and vacation days, sick days, statutory holidays for qualifying employees.
• Allowances for Paramedical Services as well as an Employee & Family Assistance Program.
• Group RRSP/TFSA savings programs.
• National and local support network, mentoring programs and best in class training and development programs led by industry recognized clinicians.
• Autonomy to explore and reach your career goals including the opportunity to progress to leadership.
• Flexible working hours and virtual care options, which allow for work-life balance and a focus on quality of life.
• Excellent administrative support, so you can focus on your patients.

About us

CBI Health is Canada’s leading community healthcare provider, and our passionate team is at the heart of what we do. Every day, our 13,000 staff make a meaningful difference in our clients’ lives as we live the core values that define us: heart, respect, reliability, teamwork and innovation. Along with mentoring and continuous learning opportunities to help advance your career, we are building a culture of inspiration, recognition and celebration for the meaningful work our team does every day, all across the country. Join the new CBI Health and find where your better begins. Learn more at cbihealth.ca.

CBI Health is proud to be recognized by Deloitte as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the 17th year in a row. A huge thank you to all our team members, whose dedication, passion, and innovation have enabled us to achieve this recognition year after year.

Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

CBI Health is committed to providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe and accepted as their authentic selves. We actively seek qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity and inclusion and contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives that help us innovate and provide the best possible care to our clients.

We are committed to fostering a positive experience for all Indigenous applicants whether you’re First Nations (status or non-status), Inuit or Metis and welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristics that make each of us different.