Job Description

TELUS Health and LifeWorks have recently come together to leverage the power of technology and our caring cultures to further progress our shared goal of building a healthier and friendlier future for all. As a global-leading health and well-being provider \xe2\x80\x93 encompassing physical, mental and financial health \xe2\x80\x93 TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.

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Social Worker, Counselling Therapist (EAP program)

Charlottetown, PE

Independent Contractor

Summary:

Reporting to the Clinical Supervisor, you will be providing in-person counselling services for TELUS Health\'s Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

What you will do:

• Provide short-term counselling to a diverse set of clients dealing with various issues;
• Evaluate client needs and work with them to set objectives and develop a strategy to achieve them, within the terms and conditions of the client\xe2\x80\x99s EAP.

Who we are looking for:

• Master\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Counselling, Social Work or Psychology;
• In good standing with the PEI Social Workers Registration Board or College of Counselling Therapy of PEI and valid professional liability insurance;
• Ability to set short term objectives and use a solution focused approach;
• Ability to clinically manage high-risk cases, including clients who are a threat to self or others;
• Available to see clients in-person in own private office;
• Good knowledge of community resources.

Where permitted by law, company employees must be fully immunized to access a TELUS Health or LifeWorks office or customer premises.

Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may e-mail a request to .

By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies\xe2\x80\x99 Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.

LifeWorks