Child and Youth Mental Health Counsellor

2 weeks ago


Port Alberni, Canada Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council Full time

**The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (NTC) is seeking a term **_(to March 31, 2024)_**, full-time Child & Youth Mental Health Counsellor to provide support to children, youth and families living in urban Port Alberni and in the communities of the Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council’s Southern Region. Based out of Port Alberni and reporting to the Manager of Child & Youth Services, this position will be assigned to provide regular service to specific remote communities, which requires travel into remote communities **_(including on gravel road, by boat and airplane)_**.**
- **Responsibilities Include**_
- Clinical counselling with children and youth experiencing stressful or traumatic events, presenting emotional and behavioural responses (including crisis intervention)
- Consultation and Liaison with NCN communities, schools, and other agencies
- Development and coordination of innovative prevention/intervention programs focusing on resiliency and capacity building
- Implement culturally safe services that reflect NCN healing practices and western mainstream approaches
- Maintain a reporting system of client and activity records that supports program reporting and evaluation
- **Preferred Qualifications**_
- Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Psychology, Counselling, Social Work or related professional qualification with a specialization in mental health
- Knowledge in Child & Youth Mental Health and experience creating and carrying out treatment plans
- Familiar with Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations culture, healing processes, and cross-cultural education
- Possess strong personal boundaries, a wellness plan, and familiarity with ethical issues that arise from working with high-risk populations
- Possess a valid driver’s licence and have daily access to a reliable vehicle
- Provide references and an acceptable criminal record check
- Be willing and able to demonstrate compliance with the NTC Vaccination Policy (COVID-19)

**Competitive benefit package and salary based on qualifications and experience: salary range $70,000 - $86,000.**

**Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council**

**P.O. Box 1383**

**Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7M2**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract

**Salary**: $70,000.00-$86,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Port Alberni, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-06-26


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