Solution Focused Brief Therapy Counsellor

Position Summary Homewood Health™ is actively seeking registered mental health professionals interested in providing service on an occasional, contract basis for Homewood Health™ Stay at Work Services, Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) in our St. Thomas, Ontario or our London, Ontario offices. Our EFAP providers deliver short-term, solutions-oriented counselling: working with depression, anxiety, interpersonal skills, workplace challenges, stress management and addictions, and are able to work with individuals and/or couples and families. What you'll be doing · Provide short-term, highly focused, solution-oriented counseling to address a variety of concerns such as depression, anxiety, interpersonal skills, workplace challenges, relationship issues, stress management and addictions · Able to work with adult individuals, couples, families and children · Provide telephonic counseling for clients in crisis · Adhere to professional standards and best practices · Participate in in-house training and meetings as required. What we're looking for · Master’s Degree in a counselling related field; or Bachelor of Social Work degree with appropriate registration and counselling experience · Registration/clinical membership with a regulatory college or body in your province of practice · 3 years experience in counselling, social services, or addiction service settings · Experience working in the EFAP field is an asset · Professional liability insurance coverage of $2,000,000 or as otherwise determined by Homewood Health™ · Proficiency to provide counselling services in either English or French is required · Counselling proficiency in additional languages is a strong asset · Ability to use Microsoft Office ( Word, Outlook) Why work with us We are driven by our values and are passionate about improving lives. We offer competitive wages and professional development opportunities, along with opportunities to engage with a community of clinicians from a variety of professional backgrounds across Canada who are part of our community of practice. Join us and work along-side highly motivated people who are collaborative and focused on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and customers. Employment Equity & Closing Statement In accordance with the various provincial legislations that we operate under, Homewood Health is committed to working in collaboration with any team member who may require workplace accommodation in order to successfully perform any or all aspects of their role.

Providers deliver short-term, solutions-oriented counselling to individuals and/or couples and families addressing concerns like depression, anxiety, workplace challenges, and addictions. This includes providing telephonic counselling for clients in crisis while adhering to professional standards and best practices.

Candidates must possess a Master’s Degree in a counselling related field or a Bachelor of Social Work degree with appropriate registration and experience, along with registration with a provincial regulatory college. A minimum of three years of experience in counselling, social services, or addiction service settings is required, along with professional liability insurance and proficiency in English or French.

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• Solution Focused Brief Therapy
• Counselling
• Depression Management
• Anxiety Management
• Interpersonal Skills
• Workplace Challenges
• Stress Management
• Addictions Counselling
• Telephonic Counselling
• Crisis Intervention
• Professional Standards Adherence
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Outlook

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Human Resources

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week