Associate Therapist: Independent Contractor Role

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What we offer:

  • Comfort of working remotely from your home or private office
  • Autonomy and flexibility with your work hours (daytime, evenings, weekends, or part-time) to maintain work/life harmony
  • As an Associate Contractor, we provide the website, marketing, bookings, payment, forms, and client referral support — all you need to do is show up for your clients and we do the rest!
  • Flexibility to remain at your current place of employment
  • We provide company email, Jane video & scheduling, administrative support, billing, and bookkeeping
  • Supportive team environment
  • We are a paper-free environment
  • Opportunity to serve rural and equity-seeking communities with high quality, specialized care
  • Opportunity to facilitate or co-facilitate online group therapy, workshops, Lunch-n-Learns. We would love to hear your ideas
  • And so much more!

We require:

  • 1+ year clinical therapy experience post-graduation using evidence-based, trauma-informed approaches
  • Experience providing therapy remotely
  • Master’s Degree in Social Work (Clinical specialization or designation), Counselling Psychology, or Clinical Psychology
  • Must be registered and in good standing with your regulatory body (i.e. College of Alberta Psychologists, Alberta College of Social Workers, CCPA)
  • Proof of Liability Insurance with additional cyber coverage
  • Computer with high-quality webcam
  • Headset for computer and set of headphones for phone calls
  • Private, quiet working space with a closed door
  • Live in Alberta and agree to provide online therapy to those living in Alberta
  • Professional and ethical practice following all regulatory body requirements
  • Maintenance of own client files and required documentation (e.g., notes), following the clinic procedures
  • Technologically capable, including strong typing skills and adept at email correspondence (internal and to clients)
  • Available to work a minimum of 5-10 direct client hours per week (approximately 5-10 hours/week) with option for more

Why you’d thrive at TherapEase

  • Dynamic, self-motivated individual with the ability to work independently, proactively and well under pressure
  • Clinical training in evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, SBFT, ACT, EFT, Gottman Method, IFS, etc.
  • Skilled in the treatment of trauma
  • Superb communication skills; ability to communicate professionally and with compassion to clients with patience when dealing with challenging clients
  • Highly adept and creating authentic trust with their clients seeking support 
  • Confidence to share ideas and constructive criticism to help us grow
  • Juggling multiple projects and to-do’s simultaneously is no problem for you — you work well under pressure, meet deadlines and keep promises
  • Tech savvy (we are 100% online)
  • Working autonomously comes easy to you but you also love collaborating with a talented team
  • Experience using Google Drive Suite

Nice-to-haves:

  • Eager to offer couples counselling using EFT/Gottman approach
  • EMDR, ART, or Somatic Reprocessing training/certification
  • Training in Internal Family Systems, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, or Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Advanced education and training in trauma-focused and mind-body modalities (i.e. EMDR, ART, Sensorimotor, Somatic Experiencing, Hakomi, etc)
  • Approved provider for insurance
  • Willingness to collaborate, create and publish mental wellness content 
  • Knowledge of JaneApp scheduling software is an asset
  • Fluency in another language

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