Social Worker, Counselling Therapist

Life WorksGreat Workplace

5 days ago

United States — HybridFull TimeSocial Worker

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ Flexible Schedule

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Job Description

About the Role

Join LifeWorks as a Social Worker, Counselling Therapist in United States. 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.

Key Responsibilities

session counselling to the adult population of Nova Scotia through the Access Wellness program. Service will be provided in

person, in a TELUS Health office, online via video call or via telephone. How you will make an impact Provide single

session counselling to an adult population for various presenting issues; Provide referrals and support information about other available services; Manage associated administrative

Requirements

Masters clinical experience; Strong assessment skills and ability to work within a single

session model; Ability to use a solution focused approach and to set short term objectives; Ability to clinically manage high

risk cases. Ability to articulate and provide resources and support after the consultation. Why join TELUS Health

Benefits & Compensation

20 days PTO.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join LifeWorks as a Social Worker, Counselling Therapist.

Key Skills

Single-session counsellingClinical assessmentSolution focused approachHigh-risk case managementReferral provisionAdministrative managementMental health support

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker, Counselling Therapist at Life Works a 8.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% of all Social Work psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility, flexible scheduling.

Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.

Social Work — Psychologist Career Context

This Social Work position at Life Works is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Remote psychologist positions in Social Work have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote psychologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
Flexible scheduling options available
Exceptional work-life balance score (8.4/10)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Single-session counselling, Clinical assessment, Solution focused approach, High-risk case management, Referral provision, Administrative management, Mental health support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: Provide single-session mental health counselling to adults in Nova Scotia via in-person, video, or telephone consultations. Manage administrative requirements and provide referrals to other available support services.

Benefits package: Benefits plan, Four weeks of vacation, Two well-being days, Paid professional development days, Clinical supervision, Pension plan, Diversity and inclusion work environment, Exclusive TELUS advantages. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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