Senior Facilitator, TELUS Health Learning Contractor

TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. Guided by our vision, we are leveraging the power of our leading edge technology and focusing on the uniqueness of each individual to create the future of health. As a global-leading health and well-being provider – encompassing physical, mental and financial health – TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.

TELUS Health Learning designs, develops, and delivers mental health and wellbeing education globally. The team is looking for a seasoned contractor facilitator with proven experience in employer education on the topics of leadership and development, mental health, and financial wellbeing, and/or diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Contract facilitators will represent the TELUS Health brand and deliver dynamic and psychologically safe education experiences for both virtual and in-person instructional-led deliveries. Clients range from small business and government agencies to large multinational clients. Deliveries of pre-packaged content will vary from one-hour awareness seminar deliveries to multi-day blended learning programs.  Occasionally, facilitators may be asked to support development, design, and testing of educational products. 

TELUS Health Learning offerings may be found at learning.telushealth.com. 

What you will do:

•  Facilitate instructor-led training for senior business leadership teams as well as frontline employees, driving the development of key skills and capabilities of our programs.

• Effectively translate client needs into educational delivery experiences and collaborates with internal TELUS stakeholders to deliver seamlessly.  

• Facilitate from behind-the-classroom and bring a coach-like approach (listening, questioning, challenging, conflict diffusion, reflection) to deliver upon instructional design strategies inherent in the content.  

What you bring:

• Master’s degree in business, organizational development, psychology, nursing, or a related field, combined with an active professional/master-level education or coaching certification.

• 15+ years of experience in multi-level facilitation, preferably within consulting or health industries. 

• Facilitators, regardless of global residency, must be able to write and speak in English at a moderate-to-advanced level to support English-based content delivery at this time.

• Strong coaching skills at all levels and consistent application of these skills in the classroom 

• Exceptional facilitation skills, with the ability to engage and inspire diverse groups of employees and people leaders.

• Proven track record of successfully guiding teams through sensitive conversations and processes and achieving measurable results. 

• Strong understanding of organizational dynamics, leadership development principles, and change management concepts. 

• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills (verbal, written and presentation). 

• Excellent ability to build relationships and maintain trust with all levels of stakeholders. 

• Focused on providing a superb client experience. 

• Powerful thinker, great sense-maker, and a de-escalator of conflict. 

• Tact, political savvy, influencing skills and a great sense of humor. 

• Thought leader in one of more of the topical categories relating to workplace impact, staying ahead of emerging trends and introducing (TELUS approved) stories, anecdotes, and the latest insights. 

• Strong background in using all aspects of video conferencing tools (ideally Zoom Meeting™), as well as collaboration and polling techniques. 

• Proven track record of invoicing accuracy, completion, and timeliness, while following the contract facilitator rate schedule and submission requirements. 

• Ability to receive feed