Career Opportunity: Couples Counsellor (Telehealth/In-Person) – Transformation Counselling
Location: Waterloo, Ontario (Remote & In-Person)
Engagement: Part-Time/Full-Time with Flexible Scheduling
About Us:
At Transformation Counselling, we are committed to fostering a safe, supportive, and client-focused environment that empowers individuals, couples and families to achieve personal growth, restore health, and reclaim the vitality of their relationships. Our experienced mental health practitioners are proficient in working across a diverse client base, including teenagers, adults, and seniors, providing comprehensive treatment tailored to individuals, couples, and families.
Current Opportunity:
We are on the lookout for empathetic, skilled, and independently contracted couples’ counsellors who will be instrumental in enriching our community services in Ontario. While we are based in Ontario, we appreciate the diverse experience and encourage those who hold membership in good standing with their respective social work regulatory bodies across Canada to apply.
The ideal candidate will be a beacon of guidance and support, adept at managing a consistent client caseload ranging from five to fourty hours per week across one to seven days. Transformation Counselling will provide clients, scheduling assistance, system support, and charting services. Billing operations are seamlessly managed by our dedicated staff, allowing you to focus on what you do best – helping your clients achieve their goals.
Responsibilities:
· Develop a robust client base through clinic referrals;
· Deliver effective clinical counselling and treatment to individuals and couples, and facilitate family interventions as needed;
· Meticulously document clinical notes and progress for each session;
· Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and establish the required clinical intervention level;
· Craft elements of treatment plans employing appropriate therapeutic models;
· Offer case management support, coordinating multiple service avenues when necessary;
· Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the regulatory requirements of the counselling profession, best practices, and ethical standards;
· Engage in periodic strategic meetings with the management team to discuss clinical practices and client progress.
Qualifications:
· Current good standing with a recognized social work or psychotherapy college;
· Must have professional development certifications in Couples Therapy;
· No experience necessary, preferably 1 or more years;
· Possession of Current Professional Liability Insurance, or willingness to acquire it before starting;
· Exceptional organizational and communication skills;
· Comfortable with Technology and using video therapy book and scheduling platforms;
· Commitment to client confidentiality as per PHIPA regulations;
· Proactive engagement and high-quality customer service in responding to new client inquiries;
· Proficient in establishing trust and rapport with a diverse clientele;
· Demonstrated ability in crisis intervention and problem-solving.
Preferred Assets:
Experience with various evidence-based psychotherapy models such as CBT, EMDR, DBT, EFT, etc.
Remuneration and Benefits:
· Starting from $74.00 to $146 per hour
· The benefit of a flexible work schedule (remote, in-person and hybrid options)
· Design your own schedule.
· Unlimited vacation time
· Complimentary continuing education support
Education:
· Master’s Degree in a psychotherapy/social work/counselling (required), unless currently in progress
· Registered with your association/college (required)
· Owns or will own individual liability insurance for your practice
Work Modality:
· Remote and/or In-Person in Waterloo, Ontario or across Ontario
· Interested applicants are invited to submit a thoughtful cover letter and a comprehensive resume. We are grateful to all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please note that while we respect the diverse background of practitioners across the country, our immediate need is for professionals who can operate within Ontario, ensuring compliance with provincial regulatory standards.
Apply today and become a part of a team that’s dedicated to transforming lives and nurturing relationships at Transformation Counselling.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team.
Apply on Indeed with Resume & Cover Letter or email tyler@transformationcounselling.com
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Freelance
Salary: $70.00-$90.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Relocation assistance
- Stock options
- Work from home
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
- Commission pay
- Tips
Education:
- Master's Degree (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Social Work/Psychology/Counselling License in Ontario? (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Waterloo, ON N2J 1N8