Mental Health - Ottawa, Canada - LifeWorks
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 - encompassing physical, mental and financial health - TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.
- ___Registered Social Worker or Psychotherapist
Independent Contractor
Barrie & Orillia, Ontario
4 days/ month
In collaboration with the Ministry of the Solicitor General, we are seeking a registered social worker or psychotherapist with experience supporting marginalized clients dealing with complex life challenges including mental health, addictions, social exclusion, and involvement with the justice system.
The Opportunity:
- An independent contract providing inperson counselling to assigned cases referred by the Ministry of the Solicitor General, in a probation and parole office alternating between locations in Barrie and Orillia, Ontario.
- Our Gov't Services Counsellors:
- Support mandated clients by providing medium-term counselling to assigned cases;-
- Communicate on clients' behalf, with express consent, with external professionals;-
- Follow the Government Counselling Services client services model and administrative requirements;-
- Meet the company's contractual obligations to the Ministry of the Solicitor General, Ontario
- What we're looking for:
- Master's degree in Counselling, Psychology or Social Work;
- Professional College membership in Ontario and valid professional liability insurance;
- Minimum two (2) years postgraduate counselling experience;
- Ability to work with various types of clients presenting a wide variety of issues and good knowledge of local community resources;
- Strong clinical assessment skills with ability to promote community adaptation and integration;
- Ability to set short term objectives and work from a strengthbased model;
- Availability to provide in person support during business hoursWhere permitted by law, company employees must be fully immunized to access a TELUS Health office or customer premises.
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