EAP Counselor - Independent Contractor (All US Locations)

LifeWorks; Clayton (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral stream

Flexible scheduling

National network

Professional visibility

Job summary

TELUS Health is seeking licensed mental health professionals to provide in-person EAP counseling through their private practice as we expand across the United States. Join a supportive network with referrals and a focus on confidential, short-term help for employees and their families.

The role emphasizes collaboration, professional standards, and flexible scheduling, with opportunities to build practice and contribute to community well-being.

Qualifications

• Must be clinically licensed and able to practice without supervision.
• Active licensure as an CSW/LCSW with relevant state credentials.
• Experience delivering Employee Assistance Program services.

Responsibilities

• Provide solution-focused, short-term counseling to diverse clients via in-person and tele/video modalities.
• Assess client needs, set goals, and develop tailored care plans within EAP coverage.
• Maintain accurate clinical notes and documentation per standards.
• Collaborate with TELUS Health EAP team to ensure seamless client care.
• Protect confidentiality and comply with applicable policies and regulations.

Skills

Licensed CSW

Counseling

EAP delivery

Education

MSW or higher

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Tools

EHR systems

Billing software

Job description

Company Overview

TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. Guided by our vision, we are leveraging the power of our leading edge technology and focusing on the uniqueness of each individual to create the future of health. As a global-leading health and well-being provider - encompassing physical, mental and financial health - TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees. Now Hiring Across the United States - Mental Health Contractors

Service Type

In-Person Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Referrals

Role Title

Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Counselling Therapist

Job Summary

We're seeking licensed mental health professionals to provide in-person EAP counselling through their private practice as we expand our reach across the United States. Our EAP program delivers confidential, short-term support to employees and their families, helping them navigate life's challenges with the guidance of compassionate professionals. You'll be backed by a supportive network and efficient referrals - helping clients take the first step toward lasting well-being. Join a team that believes in collaboration, compassion, and community care - together, we can make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Provide solution-focused, short-term counselling to a diverse clientele facing a wide range of personal and work-related challenges.
• Assess client needs, establish goals, and develop individualized strategies within the scope of their EAP coverage.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation in alignment with TELUS Health's clinical standards and protocols.
• Collaborate effectively with TELUS Health's internal EAP team to ensure seamless client care.
• Adhere to professional, ethical, and confidentiality guidelines while complying with all relevant policies and regulations.
• Stay current with best practices in mental health care and actively engage in continuous professional development.
• Clinically licensed and able to practice without supervision
• ~3 or more years of post-graduate counseling experience
• ~ Professional Liability Insurance with a minimum of $1,000,000 per claim and $3,000,000 per aggregate
• Conduct EAP counseling services via in person tele, or video.
• Enter clinical notes into database, bill, and update your provider profile when required.
• Notify TELUS Health immediately of any complaints, citations, or investigations that could result in the suspension, revocation, sanction, reprimand, limitation, qualification, or termination of your license/credentials.
• Act in a professional manner with our clients and the TELUS Health team.
• Comply with all TELUS Health's policies, procedures, and guidelines outlined in our manual and in your contract.

Why join our network?

• A positive, inclusive work environment that values diversity.
• Integration into a national, growing network of mental health professionals.
• Steady stream of referrals to support your private practice growth.
• Increased professional visibility and credibility through association with TELUS Health.
• Flexible scheduling to manage your caseload on your terms.
• 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 Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer that aims to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. It is our policy to hire without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sex, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran status.We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.