Bilingual Telehealth Counselor – Mandarin Chinese/English

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Bilingual Telehealth Counselor providing brief solution-focused counseling via telehealth. Role requires clinical expertise in mental health for clients in British Columbia.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct a comprehensive assessment of the clients’ presenting issues, establishes a treatment plan aimed at resolving identified issues, and facilitates a referral to long-term treatment and/or community resources when clinically appropriate.
  • Maintain a caseload of 8 sessions per day of 45 minutes each (60 minutes in total with 15 minutes provided for documentation)
  • Work 20-hours /week, and be available for possible weekend and/or evening hours
  • Utilize brief, solution-focused interventions to resolve the clients’ presenting issue
  • Ensure safety for clients who present at risk to harm self/others
  • Ensure that all clients are properly referred to long-term treatment, when clinically appropriate, utilizing their benefit plan and/or community resources
  • Maintain up-to-date documentation for all client contacts in the ComPsych system per established procedures and processes
  • Continually strengthen professional knowledge base through review of trends related to telehealth counseling, effective treatment modalities, and evidence-based interventions
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Bilingual Fluency in English and Mandarin Chinese Required
  • Minimum 3 years of clinical counseling experience required
  • Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling or Psychology required
  • Independent clinical license required for BC
  • Experience providing direct clinical services and solution-focused therapy
  • Knowledge of treatment issues and EAP services
  • Exceptional communication skills, with a strong focus on customer service and sound clinical judgment
  • Quick thinking, high energy, positive, and professional, with demonstrated multi-tasking and critical thinking skills
  • Must have high-speed internet and workspace free from distraction, disruption or noise
  • Ability to be on camera when attending work related trainings, meetings and/or events
  • Must be able to sit or stand at desk for prolonged periods of time while working on a computer.

Benefits:

  • Mental health & well-being programs
  • Work-life-services
  • Organizational resiliency
  • Health navigation and advocacy
  • Global support & response