Mental Health Counselor

3 weeks ago


Dease Lake, Canada Tahltan Band Council Full time

The Tahltan Mobile Support Team (MST) plays a crucial role within the Tahltan Nation, 

collaborating with community agencies to provide a range of essential services, including 

seminars, workshops, crisis response, and care planning for individuals and families. The 

Mental Health & Addictions Clinician, aligned with the vision and values of the Tahltan Band 

Council, conducts comprehensive assessments, care planning, and treatment coordination for 

designated clients and families. Working in tandem with the multidisciplinary team, the 

clinician delivers direct psychosocial care, counseling, group work, system navigation, and 

advocacy while facilitating client self-management. This position primarily serves the 

communities of Telegraph Creek, Dease Lake, and Iskut, providing a continuum of services, 

including prevention, promotion, education, crisis intervention, and consultation on cultural 

and clinical interventions.


WHY WORK FOR US 

 flexible/alternate work schedule

 Ideal for self-motivated autonomous individual

 Engage with community members of all age groups

 Learn more about the Tahltan Nation

 Enjoy the amazing outdoors of northern BC in your time off


COM PENSATION PACKAGE 

 Salary of $80 - $100K commensurate with experience

 Competitive medical, dental benefits and pension package

 Professional development support

 Potential relocation assistance for appropriate candidate


RESPONSIBILITIES 

1. Engaging communities through activities such as facilitating Family Circles and support 

groups for mental health and addictions.

2. Providing direct mental health and addiction services, including assessments, care 

planning, counseling, crisis intervention, and referral coordination.

3. Offering a clinical perspective to team practices, participating in planning, program 

development, and operational activities, and maintaining client records.

4. Maintaining professional knowledge through ongoing education and participation in 

relevant activities.

5. Collaborating with existing services, providing crisis response, capacity building, and 

training on suicide risk awareness and prevention.

6. Acting as a resource person, providing orientation, in-service sessions, and education to 

multidisciplinary teams and other health professionals.

7. Participating in committees, meetings, and conferences as required.


QUALIFICATIONS 

 Master’s Degree in Social Work or Clinical Counseling.

 Two years of recent related Mental Health & Addictions experience.

 Current registration with the British Columbia College of Social Workers, British 

Columbia Association of Clinical Counselors, or the Canadian Counselling and 

Psychotherapy Association.

 Valid BC Driver’s License.

 Experience working with BC First Nations organizations and communities.

 Knowledge of First Nations health governance landscape, mental wellness, and cultural 

protocols.


KEY COMPETENCIES 

 Assessment and Treatment

 Teaching

 Knowledge Integration

 Communication

 Critical Thinking

 Human Caring and Relationship-Centered Practice

 Management

 Leadership

 Teamwork

 Equipment proficiency

 Physical Ability

 Cultural competence in Tahltan culture and principles

This role is integral to promoting mental wellness and providing culturally sensitive care within 

the Tahltan communities.



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