Psychologist (Counselling Services)

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.
Clinical Psychologist
Schedule: Casual, 4+ hours/week
Status: Independent Contractor
Location: Mississauga, Ontario
Join Our Team
TELUS Health is seeking a licensed Clinical Psychologist specializing in pediatric care to join our Children Support Clinic in Mississauga, Ontario. Our multidisciplinary clinic delivers evidence-based interventions to maximize the potential of neurodivergent children and youth.
The Impact You’ll Make
As an independent contractor providing in-person counselling, you will support children, adolescents, and their families managing neurodevelopmental disorders such as ASD, ADD/ADHD, and global developmental delays.
By closely collaborating with families, you will help build a solid foundation for each child’s healthy development. Using evidence-based modalities, you will offer comprehensive mental health services tailored to neurodivergent children and adolescents. Your expertise in individual and group counselling will address the unique needs of our pediatric clients. Together, we will create positive outcomes and maximize each child’s potential.

Here’s How

• Therapeutic Services: Provide evidence-based psychotherapy, counselling, and consultation to children and youth with various neurodivergent needs and their families.
• Mental Health Support: Address coexisting concerns such as anxiety, depression, and accessibility issues through targeted counselling techniques.
• Treatment Adaptation: Modify treatment activities and approaches to meet individual client needs and continuously monitor the impact of interventions through a data-driven approach.
• Collaborative Care: Work closely with interdisciplinary team members to ensure a holistic approach to client care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Psychology, Counselling, or a related health field.
• Registration with the College of Psychologists of Ontario (CPO) to work with children and adolescents.
• Professional liability insurance.
• Experience in conducting formal and informal assessments, including psychological consultations to assess personality, emotional functioning, and intellectual, cognitive, and academic levels.
• Demonstrated experience and enthusiasm for working within an interdisciplinary team.
• Clear vulnerable sector check is required.
• Minimum of 4 hours per week of availability, with a preference for evening and weekend hours.

Why Choose TELUS Health

• Thrive in a supportive and inclusive multidisciplinary clinic environment.
• Join a rapidly growing and continuously expanding network.
• Benefit from regular client referrals and hassle-free invoicing.
• Engage with a diverse clientele and explore a variety of counselling modalities.
• Elevate the visibility of your professional profile.
• Enjoy flexible scheduling tailored to your availability.

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