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Mental Health

1 week ago

Fort Mackay, Canada Fort McKay First Nation Full time
Mental Health & Addictions Counsellor
Health Services Department

ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a dependable and adaptable individual with strong interpersonal skills to fill the position of Mental Health & Addictions Counsellor. Reporting directly to the Mental Health & Addictions Manager, the primary responsibility of the Mental Health & Addictions Counsellor is to offer face to face counselling and support for community members, families and groups within the Fort McKay community.

This is a temporary full-time position for approximately 12 months, with the possibility of extension. This position is based on seventy-five (75) hours bi-weekly, some evenings and weekends beyond the standard work week will be required to meet the operational needs of the department.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Work with at risk populations with substance use disorders and provide addictions, life skills and trauma counselling
  • Perform the restricted activity of psychosocial intervention utilizing a variety of treatment modalities (individual, family, group) to children and adolescents experiencing significant mental health difficulties.
  • Complete intakes, assessments and make decisions around treatment goals with the client.
  •  Review evaluates, and document client progress and make changes to treatment plan, as necessary.
  • Provide pre-care and aftercare for clients going through residential treatment. 
  • Identify and develop safety plans for high-risk clients, manage and support clients to receive emergency services if necessary.
  • Assess readiness for change with clients and client strengths.
  • Interact with other professionals to discuss therapy or treatment and develop new resources or technique and to share information as needed.
  • Do one on one counselling and run groups that support sober living, relapse prevention, living skills, and other supportive measures to support healthy, independent sober living.
  • Work with other members of the Mental Health and Addictions team in offering services and supports for the clients.
  • Provide programming and support to those community members residing in the sober living facility as needed.
  • Work with elders to support the cultural and spiritual needs of the clients, as well as seeking out and supporting cultural activities that will support sobriety and overall wellness.
  • Build relationships with services in the Wood Buffalo region to assist clients with additional services.
  • Consistent communication with the manager of addictions and mental health.
  • Provide statistical data to manager monthly.
  • Maintain records and files in a clinical and professional manner.
  • Other duties as assigned
KEY REQUIREMENTS
  • Master's degree preferred, minimum of Bachelor's Degree required, in Psychology, Addictions, Health promotion, Social work or other related human services field
  • Active registration with the applicable regulatory college or professional association.
  • 5 years related experience in working with at risk groups and supporting healthy living and life skills.
  • 5 years' experience in addictions services and counselling
  • Experiencing working with clients that have trauma and underlying mental health diagnosis
  • Experience running group counselling and meetings  
  • Familiarity with the DSM-5 would be an asset
  • Standard First Aid & WHIMIS
  • Valid Class 5 driver's license and willing to drive a company vehicle
  • Must provide a Clean Drivers Abstract
  • Must provide a clear Criminal Record check with Vulnerable Sector
  • Ability to speak Cree or Dene is a definite asset
  • Experience working in an Indigenous community including knowledge of First Nations culture, traditions and values is considered an asset
WHY APPLY?
At Fort McKay, we value the dedication of our employees, which is why we give so much in return. In addition to Competitive Pay, we also offer the following;
  • Comprehensive Health benefits package with Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
  • Company-matched Pension Plan
  • A healthy work-life balance with an on-site fitness centre
  • Transportation to and from work
The opportunity to work with a community that is committed to protecting its traditional lands - to learn more about the Moose Lake Plan visit: http://www.mooselaketogether.ca

ABOUT FORT MCKAY
The Fort McKay First Nation (FMFN) is composed of over 800 band members, including those of Cree and Dene heritage, with approximately 400 members residing in the hamlet of Fort McKay — a community located approximately 65 km north of Fort McMurray. Fort McKay offers the best of both worlds: remote northern life for the nature lover and proximity to a large city of about 70,000 people with all the amenities you need.
  HOW TO APPLY:
ONLINE: https://fortmckayfirstnation2.applytojob.com/apply
You can also check us out on social media -> Facebook, Instagram, Twitter & LinkedIn
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Please ensure you indicate the Competition #023-2024
*Preference will be given to qualified applicants of Indigenous ancestry in any hiring decision,
please declare your Indigenous status in your application.
 

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