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Mental Health Counsellor

@ Keewaytinook Okimakanak

Thunder Bay, 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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Date publiée par l’employeur
2026-02-23
Première détection par notre source
2026-10-08
Mise à jour du dossier source
2026-11-06

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Détails du poste

DomaineServices sociaux et communautaires
Heures par semaine40 (estimé)
Déplacementsavion : modérés · route : minimes
Milieu de travailChez les clients, Bureau, Véhicule
PositionAssis et debout
Exigences physiquesphysique faible · ordinateur modéré
LanguesEnglish
Permis et certificationsProvincial regulatory body registration (asset)
Permis de conduireexigé
Vérificationscasier judiciaire, secteur vulnérable
Candidatures encouragéesAutochtones
FormationCollégial (DEC) (exigé), Baccalauréat (exigé)
Domaines d’étudesSocial services, Social work, Psychology, Counselling

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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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