If you''re a counsellor who loves your clinical work but feels isolated in your own practice or tired of systems that don''t quite fit you as a therapist, Allius Counselling Services may be worth a conversation. We are a well-established, relationally oriented counselling clinic, and we''re inviting experienced clinicians, couple and family therapists, or those who are interested in learning to work with kids and families to join our team as an Associate. A Different Kind of Clinic Relationship At Allius, we believe contracted clinicians deserve: A clinic structures that actually supports your work. A professional home that is steady, ethical, and sustainable. A team where there is collaboration, case consultation and feedback process improvement built in. Our Associates are independent practitioners, not employees but they are not on their own. We aim to strike a thoughtful balance between the clinical independence you need and the support you want. What Working at Allius Is Like Associates with Allius typically describe the clinic as: Well-run and professional Transparent in how fees, expectations, and policies are handled Clinically thoughtful, not production-driven Relational rather than hierarchical Leaving you to simply focus on your clients. The clinic handles the infrastructure. What the Clinic Provides Referrals as they are available Furnished, professional office spaces Administrative, case management and billing support Successful marketing and online presence A collegial clinical environment with regular opportunities for consultation Supervision available with a BCACC approved supervisor and registered play therapist supervisor for professionals seeking qualifying hours Associates retain 70% of collected fees, with a clearly defined monthly clinic contribution that supports shared overhead and services that comes into effect after 90 days. Non-competing employment or contract work is supported. Who This Role Is For This role may be a good fit if you: Are a RCC, CCC, or MSW (Clinical) who must be able to register under the new regulatory body College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC) Value clarity, professionalism, and respectful collaboration Want a clinic relationship that feels modern, ethical, and sustainable Are able to maintain a modest, clearly defined level of clinical availability Experience with children, families, trauma, parenting, couples or complex family systems is welcomed but not required. Part-Time or Full-Time Options We offer both part-time (2 days+) and full-time Associate arrangements. Minimum commitments are outlined clearly in the Associate agreement and are designed to support mutual sustainability, not overwork. Next Steps If this sounds like it good fit, we invite you to apply with: A current CV A short cover letter about your clinical interests and what you''re looking for in a clinic-contractor relationship Your registration status and anticipated availability Applicants invited for an interview will receive the Associate agreement to review before making any decisions. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $90.00-$160.00 per hour Expected hours: 14 30 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: Hybrid remote in Nanaimo, BC V9R 5B3
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Counselling/Psychotherapy associate