Critical Incidents On-Site Counsellor - Calgary

at  Telus Health

TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. Guided by our vision, we are leveraging the power of our leading edge technology and focusing on the uniqueness of each individual to create the future of health. 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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Social Worker / Psychologist / Counsellor
Schedule: Casual
Status: Independent Contractor
Location: Travel within Calgary
Join our team
Are you a Registered Social Worker, Psychologist, Counsellor with a passion for workplace mental health? TELUS Health is expanding our Critical Incidents (CI) affiliate network.
The impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together
As a key member of our Critical Incidents network, you’ll play a vital role in trauma response and crisis management. Your expertise will be instrumental in providing rapid on-site support, conducting debriefings, offering psychological first aid, and guiding post-incident recovery. Together, we’ll deliver professional crisis intervention services, enhance organizational preparedness, and improve mental health in the workplace.

Here’s How

• Deliver on-site Critical Incident Response (CIR) promptly and professionally, tailored to each critical incident and organizational culture
• Conduct individual and group crisis interventions, debriefings, and defusing sessions
• Provide immediate psychological first aid to affected employees
• Offer expert consultations to corporate clients on crisis management
• Guide organizations through post-incident recovery processes
• Document all services accurately according to TELUS Health standards
• Collaborate with external stakeholders and affiliated professionals serving as a corporate ambassador for TELUS Health.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
• Active membership with a professional college or association in Alberta and valid professional liability insurance.
• Minimum of five (5) years of post-graduate experience in crisis intervention, trauma response, or organizational psychology.
• Specialized training in Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM), Psychological First Aid, or similar crisis response methodologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact sensitively with diverse populations
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel across Ontario

Why Choose TELUS Health?

• Be a part of a leading clinical network on a mission to become the most trusted wellbeing company globally.
• Enjoy competitive compensation for on-call service delivery, including travel and no-show coverage rates.
• Benefit from clinical supervision and continuous professional development opportunities.
• Experience hassle-free invoicing.
• Join a purpose-driven organization dedicated to making a positive impact on people’s lives.

A bit about us
We’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world.
TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.
Disclaimer: In accordance with the TELUS Health Solutions Data Center Security Policy, as a condition of employment, all team members whose job functions require they work at a Data Center and/or have access to detailed knowledge of technology related to client service delivery, are subject to a Personnel Security Screening conducted through the Government of Canada.
The health and safety of our team, customers and communities is paramount to TELUS. Accordingly, we require anyone joining our TELUS Health Care Centres to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.
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

Please refer the Job description for details