Clinical Counsellor

Workplace Options

Clinical Counsellor providing mental health support to global clients through various channels. Engaging with clients to assess needs and provide effective support solutions.

Posted 5/25/2026full-timeRemote • 🇨🇦 CanadaJunior💰 CA$60,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide single session telephonic and video counselling, in-the-moment support and crisis telephonic management in a supportive, ethical and professional manner while maintaining client-confidentiality
Assess clients thoroughly to ensure appropriateness for short-term counselling
Assess and manage high risk calls and working closely with individuals at risk
Appropriately refer clients to external resources or within WPO as part of our holistic approach
Collaboratively develop clear and concise treatment plans for clients
Maintain clear clinical and task-oriented documentation in case management system
Any additional tasks pertinent to the position, as deemed appropriate by management

Requirements

What you’ll need

Social worker, Counsellor or Psychologist with accompanying Master’s degree
Licensure or clinical certification preferred
Minimum 2 years direct client-contact providing counselling or mental health services
Experience providing assessments and/or using clinical assessment tools
Experience using short-term counselling modalities such as Solution-Focused, CBT, Mindfulness, Integrative, Systemic counselling
Training in crisis intervention and supporting high risk clients beneficial
Ability to work with clients presenting with substance abuse, situations of crisis, mental health symptoms and/or family/relationship-related concerns impacting personal or work performance

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Employer Pension Contribution
Travel Reimbursement
Extended healthcare, dental and vision benefits
AD&D and Long-term disability insurance
Monthly clinical supervision
Supervision stipend
Training/tuition reimbursement
Access to professional monthly clinical development webinars & professional development workshops
Gym Reimbursement
Wellness rewards
Access to EAP benefits and all WPO services
Mentorship Program
24/7 support for risk calls
Employee exchange programme
Comprehensive training provided for this position

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Hard Skills & Tools

counsellingcrisis managementclinical assessmenttreatment planningSolution-Focused therapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)MindfulnessIntegrative counsellingSystemic counsellingcase management

Soft Skills

client confidentialityethical practiceprofessionalismcollaborationcommunicationassessment skillsrisk managementsupportive approachdocumentationinterpersonal skills

Certifications

Master’s degreelicensureclinical certification