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Dialogue

Runs virtual healthcare and wellness programs

Mental Health Specialist

Mental & Behavioral HealthUpdated on Nov 14
Part-timeRemote in CanadaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in a field related to mental health or human relations.
  • At least two years of experience providing intervention to clients facing mental-health challenges, such as in social work or a similar role, and strong proficiency in conducting psychosocial assessments.
  • Availability to work nights for at least 21 hours per week and up to 32 hours, including recurring weekend coverage.
  • Strong knowledge of community and institutional resources.
  • Strong critical thinking and advanced triage skills to independently navigate complex, high-risk cases in a fast-paced environment.
  • Comfort with technology workflows and the ability to adapt quickly to digital health platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Actively monitor the overnight queue and assess incoming cases, prioritizing care based on urgency, clinical needs, and risk level.
  • Conduct real-time suicide-risk and crisis assessments, including use of the C-SSRS and other clinical tools; provide immediate de-escalation support, develop safety plans, and intervene in crises.
  • Conduct initial assessment and triage calls for members seeking overnight support, and direct them to appropriate internal resources or external clinical care pathways.
  • Coordinate directly with external emergency services, crisis lines, and community resources when immediate safety interventions are required.
  • Collaborate with overnight medical, nursing, and primary-care professionals to ensure continuity of care and handoffs to morning teams.
  • Maintain clear, accurate, clinically rigorous documentation for every interaction and queue assessment.
  • Contribute to improving overnight triage workflows, dispatch procedures, and crisis-response protocols.

About the Company

Dialogue

Runs virtual healthcare and wellness programs

Dialogue runs virtual healthcare and wellness programs for organizations that fund care for employees, members and their families. Its Integrated Health Platform brings primary care, mental health support, employee assistance and wellness tools into one application. Members use a phone, tablet or computer to request consultations, obtain prescriptions and referrals, and review their individual care plans. Organizations purchase benefit programs for eligible members, with virtual services complemented by selected in-person counselling options. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Dialogue operates as a standalone Sun Life company.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
2016

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