Nova Scotia Counselling therapist Jobs – 14 Openings This Week

Counsellor
Nova Scotia Teachers Union —Halifax, NS
- From $86,610 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Case management
- Travel
- In-person
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
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Registered Counselling Therapist or Social Worker Clinical Spec.
Lifemark Health Group —Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
- Remote
- Master's degree
- Administrative experience
- Social Work
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Trauma Therapist
Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre —Halifax, NS
- $78,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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Halifax In-Person Therapist/Psychotherapist
Risework Therapy —Halifax, NS
- $100–$160 an hour
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Flexible schedule
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Full/Part-Time Counselor - Halifax, Nova Scotia
Green Leaf Psychological Services —Halifax, NS
- $130,000–$140,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- Psychology
- Flexible schedule
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Clinical Specialist Social Worker or RCT
Lifemark Health Group —Lower Sackville, NS
- Full-time
- Remote
- Writing skills
- Master's degree
- Administrative experience
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3d
Registered Counselling Therapist
CBI Health —Sydney, NS
- Master's degree
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Dental care
- Vision care
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5d
Social Worker Clinical Spec. or Registered Counselling Therapist
Lifemark Health Group —Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Psychology
- Social Work
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School Counsellor
Armbrae Academy —Halifax, NS
- Part-time
- Master's degree
- Psychology
- Organizational skills
Registered Social Worker
Spark Lifecare —Halifax, NS
- $104.73–$125.50 an hour
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
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Mental Health Providers - Cayman Islands
MindFi —West Bay, NS
- Master's degree
- Psychology
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Registered Massage Therapist
KMACFIT —Halifax, NS
- From $78 an hour
- Part-time
- Management
- Customer service
- English
- Flexible schedule
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Mental Health Consultant Consultant en santé mentale
Canadian Sport Institute Atlantic —Halifax, NS
- $45,000–$60,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- Project management
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Counsellor

Nova Scotia Teachers Union
Halifax, NS

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
From $86,610 a year
6 days ago

Qualifications

French
Case management
Counseling
Driving Licence

Full job description

The Nova Scotia Teachers Union is currently accepting applications for the position of Counsellor to provide short-term counselling to individuals, couples, and families. Some regularly scheduled evening work and frequent travel throughout all areas of the province are requirements for this position.

RESPONSIBLITIES:

The responsibilities of the Counsellor will include, but are not limited to, the following:

Providing short-term confidential counselling to individuals, couples, and families
Assessing clients and establishing strategies for success
Making referrals to community agencies
Developing and delivering appropriate in-service programs to groups of teachers
Providing conflict mediation and crisis intervention
Working collaboratively with other Union staff to provide program services

QUALIFICATIONS:

The successful candidate will have:

Registered Counselling Therapist (RCT) or Registered Social Worker (RSW)
Directly related post-graduate counselling experience with a knowledge of short-term counselling
Membership in the relevant professional organization
Strong case management abilities and knowledge of community resources
Ability to work independently
Availability to work evenings and weekends
Understanding of public education as a work environment
Familiarity with employee assistance programs
Valid driver’s license
Ability to communicate in French would be considered an asset

SALARY & BENEFITS:

Starting salary will be $86,610 annually. Benefits are covered under the NSTU Professional Services Staff Agreement. NSTU members are eligible to continue participation in the Teachers’ Pension Plan.

Deadline for receipt of applications is 4:00pm AST Friday, August 7, 2026

Applications should be forwarded to:

Human Resources

Nova Scotia Teachers Union

3106 Joseph Howe Drive

Halifax, Nova Scotia B3L 4L7

[email protected]

NSTU Equity and Affirmative Action: The NSTU is committed to the promotion of equity and affirmative action. The NSTU welcomes applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are under-represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on your application.

Conseiller·ère

Le Nova Scotia Teachers Union (NSTU) accepte actuellement des candidatures pour le poste de conseiller·ère afin de fournir des services de counseling à court terme à des personnes, à des couples et à des familles. Ce poste exige du travail en soirée selon un horaire établi ainsi que des déplacements fréquents dans l’ensemble des régions de la province.

RESPONSABILITÉS :

Les responsabilités du·de la conseiller·ère comprennent, mais sans s’y limiter, les suivantes :

Offrir des services de counseling confidentiel à court terme à des personnes, à des couples et à des familles
Évaluer les client·e·s et élaborer des stratégies de réussite
Recommander des organismes communautaires aux client·e·s
Élaborer et offrir des programmes de perfectionnement adaptés à des groupes d’enseignant·e·s
Assurer la médiation des conflits et l’intervention en cas de crise
Travailler en collaboration avec d’autres membres du personnel syndical pour offrir des services du programme

QUALIFICATION PROFESSIONNELLE :

La personne retenue :

Sera un·e thérapeute en counseling agréé·e (TCA) ou un·e travailleur·se social·e agréé·e (TSA)
Aura une expérience postuniversitaire directement liée au counseling ainsi que des connaissances en counseling à court terme
Sera membre de l’organisation professionnelle pertinente
Aura d’excellentes aptitudes en gestion de cas et connaîtra les ressources communautaires
Sera capable de travailler de manière indépendante
Sera disposée à travailler les soirs et les fins de semaine
Aura une compréhension du système d’éducation publique en tant que milieu de travail
Connaîtra les programmes d’aide aux employés
Sera titulaire d’un permis de conduire valide
Pourra communiquer en français, ce qui serait considéré comme un atout

SALAIRE ET AVANTAGES SOCIAUX :

Le salaire annuel d’entrée en fonction est de 86 610 $. Les avantages sociaux sont couverts en vertu de la Convention du personnel des services professionnels du NSTU. Les membres du NSTU peuvent continuer de participer au Teachers’ Pension Plan.

La date limite pour la réception des candidatures est à 16 h (HNA) le vendredi 7 août 2026

Les candidatures doivent être envoyées à :

Ressources humaines

Nova Scotia Teachers Union

3106, chemin Joseph Howe

Halifax (Nouvelle-Écosse) B3L 4L7

[email protected]

Équité et mesures antidiscriminatoires du NSTU : Le NSTU s’engage à promouvoir l’équité et les mesures antidiscriminatoires. Il encourage les candidatures de membres de peuples autochtones, d’Afro-Néo-Écossais·es et d’autres personnes de minorité raciale, de personnes handicapées et de femmes dans des professions ou à des postes où elles sont sous-représentées. Si vous êtes membre d’un de ces groupes revendiquant l’équité, nous vous encourageons à vous identifier comme tel dans votre candidature.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $86,610.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
Wellness program

Application question(s):

Do you have a valid driver's license?

Licence/Certification:

RCT or RSW Designation (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

25% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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