Affiliate Counsellor – Independent Contractor
Family Services Windsor-Essex (FSWE)
Are you a dedicated clinician looking for meaningful work, flexibility, and professional support—without the administrative burden of running your own practice?
At Family Services Windsor-Essex (FSWE), we are committed to empowering individuals and families through compassionate counselling and support services. We are currently seeking Affiliate Counsellors to provide Clinical Counselling and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services to individuals, couples, families, youth, and children as part of our dynamic and collaborative team.
The Opportunity:
As an Affiliate Counsellor, you will work as an independent contractor, delivering clinical services to FSWE and FSEAP clients. Your responsibilities will include:
Providing short-term, solution-focused counselling and EAP clinical support
Conducting assessments and developing goal-oriented treatment plans
Maintaining accurate and confidential client documentation
Adhering to all FSWE and EAP clinical protocols, standards, and ethical guidelines
What We Offer:
We take care of the logistics so you can focus on your clients:
No office rent – Work from our fully equipped, professional counselling offices
Flexible scheduling – You choose your availability, including evenings and weekends
Administrative support – We handle client intake, billing, scheduling, and referrals
Free clinical supervision – Ongoing professional guidance at no cost to you
Competitive hourly rates
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
What You Bring:
Master’s degree in Social Work or Counselling Psychology
Registration in good standing with the OCSWSSW or CRPO
Experience providing clinical counselling to individuals, couples, families, youth, and children
EAP experience and/or experience with seniors and adults with disabilities is an asset
Strong knowledge of local community resources and social service systems
Excellent interpersonal, conflict resolution, and therapeutic skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team-based organization
Bilingualism in French or Arabic is considered a strong asset
Why Join FSWE?
At FSWE, you’ll be part of a respected non-profit organization that values innovation, inclusion, and impact. You’ll gain the support of a trusted agency while maintaining the autonomy of independent practice. Together, we create safe, accessible, and inclusive spaces for healing and growth.
Commitment to Diversity & Accessibility
Family Services Windsor-Essex is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including Indigenous peoples, racialized communities, persons with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ2S+ community. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.
