Mental Health Specialist (Night)

Dialogue is looking for a Mental Health Specialist (Night) to take part in our mission to help people improve their wellbeing. Reporting to Marie-Laurence Laroche-Tanguay, Interim Manager, Mental Health Specialist, the mission of the Mental Health Specialist (Night) is to support and provide a high-quality experience to Dialogue members. 

A Mental Health Specialist can have a background/experience in social work, crisis intervention and/or short-term coaching (not therapy). They are specialized in mental health and provide an empathetic approach to interventions. They coach members with mild mental health symptoms, navigate members’ needs and send resources for out-of-scope  issues. Want to join our exceptional multidisciplinary team in an evolving industry? Good news, we saved you a seat!

What you’ll be doing: 

• Assessing the needs and requests of our members on the platform
• Accompanying members in their health care journey in collaboration with other professionals 
• Offering support in your short-term follow-ups to achieve objectives in a motivational interviewing approach
• Ensuring patient navigation to other resources complementary to our services
• Participating in and developing our database of community/public resources in Canada and our pamphlets on mental health 
• You will be responsible for patient safety in your member-facing role

We’d love to hear from you, if you have:

• A bachelor's degree in a mental health or human relations field
• 2+ years of intervention experience as a social worker (or similar role) with a population presenting with challenges related to mental health including being comfortable with psychosocial assessments
• Availability to work during weekends and evenings (10pm-8am)
• A very good knowledge of community and institutional resources
• A desire to work in an environment that encourages autonomy, professionalism and versatility
• Attraction to work in an innovative environment, as well as an ease with computer tools

At Dialogue, your well-being is our priority

Taking care of others also means taking care of our team. We’ve got you covered!

• A fully funded benefits plan for our part-time (21+ hrs) and full-time employees
• Unlimited access to a variety of Dialogue's programs for you and your immediate family 
• 4 weeks of vacation, 9 wellness days, and 1 paid volunteer day for our full-time employees
• A team of bright, hard-working, and caring people to foster your growth!
• Qualifying permanent and part-time employees are eligible for a Group Retirement Savings Program (GRSP) with a matching employer contribution from their first day at Dialogue, in accordance with policy terms

Please note that as we are serving clients located all across Canada, it is essential to be bilingual for this role. You could be required to communicate in both French and English.

About Dialogue

Dialogue is the #1 virtual care provider in Canada. We’ve helped more than 48,000 organizations up their wellness game through our Integrated Health Platform™, which offers a wide range of services, including primary care, mental health, employee assistance program (EAP), and wellness. Discover the true definition of humanized healthcare™ with our team to guide you at every step of the way.

Come as you are. As a proud equal opportunity employer, Dialogue is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of citizenship, ethnicity, race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, or veteran status. Applicants who require specialized accommodation are encouraged to contact accessibility@dialogue.co.