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Mental Health Counsellor
@ Keewaytinook Okimakanak
Dryden, Ontario
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Keewaytinook Okimakanak is hiring a full-time Mental Health Counsellor to provide counselling and group programs to First Nations community members, with regular travel to remote communities by small aircraft. The role requires a social services, social work, psychology or counselling diploma or degree, knowledge of Indigenous culture, and a valid Class G licence. Salary is $74,900 to $99,510.
Responsabilités :
- Provide counselling and group programs to First Nations community members
- Assess risk and monitor clients
- Develop treatment plans and coordinate care with other professionals
- Keep accurate, confidential electronic client records
- Travel regularly to KO communities, often by small aircraft
Résumé des exigences :
- Diploma or degree in social services, social work, psychology or counselling
- Knowledge of Indigenous culture and values in a regional context
- Valid Class G driver's licence
- Police criminal record and vulnerable sector checks
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Knowledge of mandatory reporting requirements
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Source et dates
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- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-05-13
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-10-08
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-11-06
Ces dates décrivent le dossier source, pas une vérification en direct du recrutement. Consultez l’offre originale.
Détails du poste
| Domaine | Services sociaux et communautaires |
| Heures par semaine | 40 (estimé) |
| Déplacements | avion : modérés · route : minimes |
| Milieu de travail | Chez les clients, Bureau, Véhicule |
| Position | Assis et debout |
| Exigences physiques | physique faible · ordinateur modéré |
| Langues | English |
| Permis et certifications | Provincial regulatory body registration (asset) |
| Permis de conduire | exigé |
| Vérifications | casier judiciaire, secteur vulnérable |
| Candidatures encouragées | Autochtones |
| Formation | Collégial (DEC) (exigé), Baccalauréat (exigé) |
| Domaines d’études | Social services, Social work, Psychology, Counselling |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
Keewaytinook Okimakanak
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Offres sur Jobsy | 41 |
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
General duties and responsibilities included are not exclusive or limited to the following.
- Provides counselling services to Keewaytinook Okimakanak (KO) First Nations community members.
- Provides group programs and services to community members.
- Participates in community development and education.
- Maintains accurate and confidential client records electronically.
- Carry out thorough risk assessments and monitoring of clients.
- Support/assist community members in the development of goals/treatment plans. Coordinate care, refer and collaborate with other professionals.
- Assist community members with de-escalation and self-regulation strategies.
- Use trauma-informed best practices.
- Life promotion, crisis intervention and prevention and promote harm reduction.
- Build relationships with community health staff and community leadership.
- Attend regular meetings with the KO Health Team.
- Provide regular updates to Program Manager, Director of Health and community leadership.
- Travel regularly to KO First Nations communities, often by small aircraft.
- Travel to other KO regional offices such as, Winnipeg, Dryden, Sioux Lookout, Balmertown and Thunder Bay as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
ACCOUNTABILITY
- This position reports to the Mental Wellness and Addictions Program Manager.
COMPETENCIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Diploma or Degree in social services, social work, psychology, counselling, or related field required. Current registration with a provincial regulatory body is an asset.
- Knowledge and understanding of indigenous culture and values in a regional context is required.
- Excelled leadership, management, motivation, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to speak one of the KO local dialects is an asset.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral).
- Valid Class G Driver’s License and must be willing to provide a police criminal record check and a vulnerable sector check.
- Able to work effectively with others and to work independently.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Knowledge of mandatory reporting requirements.
This is an existing position.
Salary: $74,900.00 - $99,510.00
Applicants are encouraged to self-identify if they are Indigenous. Particularly if they originate from one of the six First Nation communities Keewaytinook Okimakanak serves.
This job ad is not meant to be all-inclusive. Only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
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