LifeWorks Looking for EAP Staff Counsellor – Fixed Term Contract, Burnaby, BC at Burnaby Full Time

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.

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EAP Counsellor or Social Worker
Burnaby, BC

Part Time Contract

Summary:

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

Responsibilities:

• Provide short-term counselling to a diverse set of clients dealing with various issues, within the terms and conditions of the client’s EAP;
• Provide excellent clinical services and embrace TELUS health culture of continuous learning;
• Manage the administrative requirements as dictated by TELUS Health clinical models.

How we will support you:

• Four weeks of vacation and two well-being days 
• Flexible benefits plan that fits your individual and/or family needs, eligible as of first day of employment
• Paid professional development days and clinical supervision to support your growth;
• Pension plan to help you reach your retirement goals;
• One volunteering day/year to support a cause that’s important to you;
• Work environment that supports diversity and inclusion;
• Get to work with a great team that is as passionate as you are!

Core qualifications and skills we are looking for:

• Master’s Degree in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work
• Registration with Professional College or Association;  
• 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;
• Excellent time-management skills with the ability to handle a large volume of clients;

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 talentacquisitiononboarding@lifeworks.com.

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