Indigenous Counsellor

7 days ago


Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada St. Joseph's Care Group Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Indigenous Counsellor to join our team at St. Joseph's Care Group. As a member of our Indigenous Health Team, you will play a vital role in delivering culturally competent and safe client-centered care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Practice from an Indigenous worldview, recognizing the values, beliefs, and customs of our clients.
  • Work from a wholistic lens, ensuring clients receive therapeutic counselling grounded in an Indigenous trauma-informed framework.
  • Collaborate with the Clinical Manager - Indigenous Health to develop and implement culturally sensitive care plans.
  • Provide assessment and treatment of complex psychosocial issues, utilizing your knowledge of Indigenous cultures, historical trauma, and intergenerational trauma.
  • Establish effective working relationships with community partners, stakeholders, and interprofessional team members.
Requirements
  • Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) with training and/or certification in a specialty area preferred.
  • Current registration with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the social determinants of health of Indigenous people and the social consequences and risk factors associated with client conditions.
  • Experience related to client care for people from Indigenous, geriatric, and addictions and mental health populations.
  • Knowledge and experience in establishing networks of support and accessing community resources and services.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Ability to speak Ojibwe or Oji-Cree.
  • Knowledge of Indigenous ceremonies and traditional healing practices.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills.
Working Conditions
  • Ability to travel to various work locations as required and provide own transportation.
  • Conditional upon a satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC) where indicated.
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination or valid medical exemption required.


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