EAP Clinical Counsellor

Job Description

<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p><p><strong>About us:</strong><br><br>Founded in 1982, Workplace Options (WPO) is the world’s largest independent provider of holistic wellbeing solutions. Through customized programs and a global network of credentialed providers, we help individuals become healthier, happier, and more productive—both personally and professionally. Trusted by 51% of Fortune 500 companies, we provide high-quality care digitally and in-person to over 75 million people across 116,000 organizations in more than 200 countries and territories. At WPO, you’ll join a team dedicated to improving employee wellbeing worldwide.</p><p><strong>Current Opportunity:</strong> <strong>EAP Clinical Counsellor</strong><br><br><strong>Location: Canada (remote)</strong><br><br><strong>Shift: </strong>Shifts are day shifts and will include 1 weekend evening.<br /><strong>Full-time/Part-time: </strong>This is a full-time (40 hours per week) position. <br /><strong>Salary:</strong> $60,000 CAD plus competitive benefits offering.<br /><strong>Vacancy Status:</strong> Existing vacancy<br /> </p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br><br>We are seeking compassionate, skilled EAP Clinical Counsellors to provide high-quality support to clients across Canada. This is a fully remote, full-time position (40 hours per week) with primarily daytime shifts and one weekend evening shift included. The role offers a salary of $60,000 for daytime schedules, along with competitive benefits.<br><br><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Master’s degree in mental health (social work, counselling, psychology, or related field).</li><li><strong><em>Licensure is not required; we actively support your journey to obtaining it through clinical supervision and dedicated allowances.</em></strong></li><li>Minimum of 2 years of direct client contact providing counselling or mental health services.</li><li>Experience with clinical assessment tools and short-term counselling modalities such as Solution-Focused Therapy, CBT, Mindfulness, Integrative, or Systemic counselling.</li><li>Training in crisis intervention and supporting high-risk clients is a plus.</li><li>Ability to work with clients experiencing substance abuse, crisis situations, mental health symptoms, or <span >relationship/family</span> challenges.</li></ul><br /><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong><br><br>As a Clinical Counsellor, you will connect with clients via phone, video, chat, and email, creating a safe and supportive space where they feel heard and understood. These short videos provide a good insight into what it’s like to be a counsellor here at Workplace Options: Being a Counsellor at WPO and Member Experience - The Power of a Good Conversation<br><br>If you are a mental health provider that wants to provide emotional support with a warm and empathic approach to people of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds from around the world, this is the role for you.<br><br><strong>Responsibilities:</strong><br /> <ul><li>Provide single-session telephonic and video counselling, in-the-moment support, and crisis management.</li><li>Conduct thorough assessments to determine suitability for short-term counselling.</li><li>Manage high-risk situations, collaborating with clients and referring appropriately.</li><li>Appropriately refer clients to external resources or within WPO as part of our holistic approach.</li><li>Develop clear and concise treatment plans and maintain accurate clinical documentation.</li><li>Participate in ongoing professional development and contribute to a culture of care and excellence.</li><li>Any additional tasks pertinent to the position, as deemed appropriate by management.</li></ul><br /><strong>Why Join WPO?</strong><br><br>At WPO, wellbeing isn’t just for our clients—it’s for our employees too. Our benefits and programs include:<br /> <ul><li>Paid time off.</li><li>Extended healthcare, dental and vision coverage, AD&D and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and employer pension contributions.</li><li>Monthly clinical supervision, supervision stipends, 24/7 support for risk calls.</li><li>Access to professional development webinars and workshops, training/tuition reimbursement.</li><li>Gym reimbursement, wellness rewards, and EAP benefits for employees.</li><li>Mentorship programs and opportunities to engage with our global community.</li></ul><p></p><p><em>At Workplace Options, we are committed to and are accountable for building a workplace where individuals feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work, free from judgment or fear of discrimination. We understand that having a diverse organization is only the beginning and it will require nurturing and care to thrive. We will continue to take action to ensure we achieve equitable and measurable outcomes.</em></p><p><em>We strive to cultivate a space where diverse voices are not only heard but actively sought out and valued for the unique insights they bring. By embracing and promoting authenticity, we aim to build a vibrant and inclusive community that fosters collaboration, innovation, belonging and personal growth.</em></p><p>For further details about WPO please check out our website <span >www.workplaceoptions.com</span> and these short videos give a great overview of what we do Human-Powered Care and The WPO Global Experience</p><p>Workplace Options collects and processes personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. If you are a European job applicant, refer to our Privacy Notice for further details <span >(https://www.workplaceoptions.com/privacy</span>-notice-for-recruitment/).</p><p>Powered by JazzHR</p><p>IHf7UZhien</p></p></p>