Clinical Counsellor (French Speaking - Overnight)

Accountabilities • Provide single-session counselling, in-the-moment emotional support, and crisis management through telephone and video-based services, with additional support through chat and email.

• Conduct thorough clinical assessments to determine client needs and suitability for short-term counselling.

• Support clients experiencing mental health symptoms, substance use concerns, relationship or family challenges, and crisis or high-risk situations.

• Manage high-risk situations appropriately, collaborating with clients and making timely referrals to suitable internal or external resources.

• Develop clear, concise treatment or support plans aligned with each client's needs and the short-term counselling model.

• Maintain accurate, confidential, and timely clinical documentation in accordance with professional and organizational standards.

• Use a warm, empathetic, and culturally sensitive approach when supporting people of different ages, backgrounds, and life circumstances.

• Participate in ongoing clinical supervision, professional development, training, and initiatives that promote quality care and clinical excellence.

• Complete other relevant responsibilities associated with the role as required by management.

Requirements

• Master's degree in mental health, counselling, psychology, social work, or a related discipline.

• Minimum of 2 years of direct client-contact experience providing counselling or mental health services.

• Fluency in both  French and English , with the ability to provide clinical support effectively in both languages.

• Experience using clinical assessment tools and short-term counselling approaches such as Solution-Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, Integrative, or Systemic counselling.

• Ability to provide compassionate and effective support in remote, technology-enabled counselling environments.

• Strong clinical assessment, active listening, communication, documentation, and crisis-management skills.

• Ability to work confidently with clients presenting with complex emotional, behavioural, family, relationship, or substance-use concerns.

• Training or experience in crisis intervention and supporting high-risk clients is an advantage.

• Professional licensure is  not required ; clinical supervision and dedicated allowances are available to support the journey toward obtaining licensure.

• Strong empathy, sound clinical judgment, cultural awareness, and the ability to remain composed and supportive during challenging conversations.

• Availability to work  overnight shifts  and, depending on preference, either full-time at approximately 40 hours per week or part-time at approximately 30 hours per week.

Benefits

• Fully remote position available across Canada.

• Competitive salary of approximately  $74,000 for overnight work .

• Choice of full-time or part-time working arrangements.

• Paid time off.

• Extended healthcare, dental, and vision coverage.

• Life insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance.

• Employer pension contributions.

• Monthly clinical supervision and supervision stipends.

• 24/7 support for risk-related calls.

• Professional development webinars, workshops, and training opportunities.

• Tuition and training reimbursement.

• Gym reimbursement and wellness rewards.

• Employee access to EAP benefits.

• Mentorship opportunities and opportunities to connect with a global professional community.

• Support toward professional licensure through clinical supervision and dedicated allowances.

• Inclusive and collaborative workplace culture focused on wellbeing, belonging, professional growth, and equitable opportunities.

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