Remote EAP Counsellor & Social Worker - Flexible NZ Hours

TELUS

New Zealand

Remote

NZD 83,000 - 131,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours
Remote work from NZ

Job summary

TELUS Health in New Zealand seeks experienced EAP counsellors to join a global leader in employee health and wellbeing. This contractor role offers work-from-anywhere flexibility, a supportive team, and the opportunity to engage with diverse clients while expanding your clinical experience.

Ideal candidates hold full professional registration (psychologist, psychotherapist, or social worker) with 4+ years of practice and are comfortable delivering short-term counselling via face-to-face,

Qualifications

  • Full professional registration as a psychologist, psychotherapist, or social worker with 4+ years of experience.
  • Proven ability in short-term counselling.
  • Experience managing mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, and anger.
  • Strong communication skills for face-to-face, telephone, or video counselling.
  • Excellent time management and problem-solving abilities.
  • Comfort with IT-based case management systems (training provided).

Skills

Professional Registration
Counselling Expertise
Clinical Skills
Communication Experience
Organizational Skills
Technical Proficiency

Job description

TELUS Health in New Zealand seeks experienced EAP counsellors to join a global leader in employee health and wellbeing. This contractor role offers work-from-anywhere flexibility, a supportive team, and the opportunity to engage with diverse clients while expanding your clinical experience.

Ideal candidates hold full professional registration (psychologist, psychotherapist, or social worker) with 4+ years of practice and are comfortable delivering short-term counselling via face-to-face,

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