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Traditional Counselor and Liaison Officer

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Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada Government of the Northwest Territories Full time
Job Summary

The Government of the Northwest Territories is seeking a skilled Traditional Counselor and Liaison Officer to join our team. As a key member of our Corrections Division, you will play a vital role in providing offender services and promoting cultural awareness and understanding.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist clients in developing an understanding of traditionally based spirituality and exposing them to traditional ceremonies and belief systems.
  • Provide offender services in accordance with departmental guidelines and operational standards.
  • Ensure the ongoing provision and enforcement of policy and services within the Corrections Mission, Vision, and Value statement.
  • Develop and maintain thorough knowledge of traditional based programming, communities, and resources in the Northwest Territories.
  • Apply theoretical understanding of human behavior and offender issues to inform practice.
  • Utilize excellent interpersonal skills, including problem-solving, decision-making, and facilitation, to effectively communicate with clients and stakeholders.
Requirements
  • Post-Secondary Certificate in Social Sciences related field.
  • One (1) year of progressively more responsible experience in a counseling field.
  • First Aid and CPR certification.
  • Class 4 Driver's License.
  • Strong awareness of cultural diversity, specifically northern Aboriginal traditions and values.
Working with Us

The Government of the Northwest Territories is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our citizens.