Mental Health Therapist, Employee & Family Assistance Program

Job Description

<p><p>Make a difference in a growing, innovative mental health organization and centre of excellence in people-centered care. Work with supportive colleagues who are passionate about improving lives and champions for quality and continuous learning.</p>
<p>As a Mental Health Therapist with our Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP), you will be an integral part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team focused on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and customers. If you are looking for a company that is constantly moving forward in pursuit of successful outcomes, get ready to love it here!</p>
<p><strong>What you’ll be doing:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Deliver EFAP services including confidential counselling, case management, direct clinical services, and assessments</li>
<li>Receive case assignments, establishes treatment plans, and complete case progress notes</li>
<li>Develop service plans which outline a specific plan of action with each client under periodical supervision</li>
<li>Provide after-hours crisis calls services (1-2 nights per week until 8-9 PM and Saturdays if required)</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>What we’re looking for:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Masters in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work, or other related discipline</li>
<li>Must hold a valid registration with the relevant governing body</li>
<li>Minimum 3 years of counseling experience</li>
<li>Experience in brief solution-oriented counselling</li>
<li>Knowledge of assessment, crisis management, and EFAP services is an asset</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English is required; although French is not a requirement, it is an asset</li>
<li>Strong organizational and time management skills</li>
<li>Proficiency with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint</li>
<li>Awareness and acknowledgment of the value of using measurement-based care when supporting patients/clients to help guide clinical decision-making; experience an asset</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Why work with us</strong></p>
<p>Homewood Health is Canada’s largest and leading service provider for medically focused, evidence-based treatment of mental health and addiction disorders. Our organizational culture values service excellence, integrity, collaboration and innovation. Our people make a difference!</p>
<p>As an equal opportunity employer, Homewood Health is committed to employment accessibility, diversity, equity and inclusion. For this reason, we encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups including women, racialized and indigenous communities, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions. <br /><br />Join us at Homewood Health™ and be part of a diverse team helping Canadians live healthier, more productive and fulfilling lives.</p>
<p>#homewoodishiring</p></p><h4>Education</h4>Required<ul><li>Masters or better in Social Work or related field</li></ul><h4>Behaviors</h4>Preferred<ul><li>Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well</li><li>Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity</li><li>Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking</li><li>Team Player: Works well as a member of a group</li></ul><h4>Motivations</h4>Preferred<ul><li>Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals</li></ul>