Independent Eap Counsellor

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Independent EAP Counsellor (County Monaghan, Ireland), Dublin
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Client:
LifeWorks
Location:
Dublin, Ireland
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
5
Posted:
12.08.2025
Expiry Date:
26.09.2025
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Job Description:
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.
We provide comprehensive EAP services, offering emotional and practical support to client companies and their employees.
Our counsellors deliver face-to-face short-term counselling services to our clients.
THE ROLE:
Managing online referrals promptly and accepting/declining cases within agreed timeframes
Contacting clients to arrange the first appointment within agreed timeframes
Offering short-term counselling to clients from 3 to 8 sessions (differs on a case to case basis)
Providing written/verbal feedback and case notes in a timely manner
Reporting back to our Case Management Team in the event of risk
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:
Qualifications, Supervision, Insurance and Therapeutic Venue
Registered or accredited by a professional counselling body including IACP, PSI, ICP, APCP, IAHIP or equivalent.
If not accredited, you must be qualified to Diploma level and a registered member of a professional counselling body, with 3 years' post-qualification experience, and have accrued at least 450 counselling hours.
You must be able to work within a theoretical approach that is appropriate for our short-term counselling model and within an EAP context
You must be able to demonstrate sufficient regular professional clinical supervision.
Professional indemnity insurance of at least €1,000,000.
Regular professional clinical supervision
You have access to a suitable dedicated consulting room that does not double as living accommodation.
The entrance to the consulting room must be discrete and not via any personal living area.
The ambience should be neutral, with limited personal items.
Suitable waiting area to accommodate clients arriving early or manage appointments to ensure client confidentiality and comfort.
Answerphone with outgoing message clearly identifying yourself as a counsellor.
Training and Experience
Skilled in assessment of presenting issues and support planning
Experienced in short-term counselling interventions with a focus on solutions and coping skills
Previous experience in an EAP or similar settings preferred
Awareness of organizational dynamics and work-related issues
Ability to refer clients to other support services and knowledge of local resources
IT literate – able to work with Microsoft Word, email, and TELUS Health systems
Ability to work with TELUS Health procedures
Understanding and working within case management procedures, including 'at risk' cases and private contracting
Working with email-based counselling referrals and online systems
Providing timely feedback and collaborating as part of a clinical team
About us
We're a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team committed to innovation and positive impact.
We foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity and offers accommodations for applicants with disabilities during recruitment.
Full vaccination against COVID-19 is required for employment at TELUS Health.
By applying, you consent to your information being shared with our talent acquisition team.
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