2026-055 Wellness Coordinator - Addictions

Jobless; Canada; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP with matched contribution

EFAP program

Health and insurance coverage

Job summary

Atikameksheng Anishnawbek in Naughton, Ontario, is seeking a Wellness Coordinator - Addictions to support mental health and community well-being. The role focuses on removing barriers and promoting healthy lifestyles through education and outreach.

You will work with the Health and Community Wellness department, provide case management, intakes, individual support, and develop group programs. Internal candidates and band members are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or diploma with related experience.
• Minimum three years of experience providing addictions, mental health, wellness, or community support services.
• Experience in First Nation organizations, health centres, social service agencies, or community-based programs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management support to individuals/families.
• Conduct intakes and assessments and develop care plans for clients.
• Provide one-on-one support.
• Develop and facilitate therapeutic support groups.
• Develop health and wellness programming for the community.

Skills

Case management

Intake assessments

Individual counseling

Group facilitation

Health education programming

Education

Bachelor of Social Work, Psychology, Health Sciences, Community Services, or related field

Diploma in Social Services, Addictions and Mental Health, Community Services, Health Sciences, or related discipline with experience

Job description

Atikameksheng Anishnawbek will thrive together as a strong and proud Nation by honouring our gifts of Anishinabemowin and the Life of the Land.

Competition Number: 2026-055

Position: Wellness Coordinator - Addictions

Department: Health and Community Wellness

Employment Status: Full-Time

Salary: $31- $42/HR – 35 Hours per Week

Location: Naughton, ON

Closing Date: September 1, 2026 at 4:00pm

**AT THIS TIME, WE WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FROM CURRENT INTERNAL EMPLOYEES AND BAND MEMBERS**

POSITION SCOPE:

The Wellness Coordinator facilitates topics of mental health and addictions for the community’s education and awareness that allows people in the community to see how to remove barriers and choose a healthy lifestyle.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor of Social Work, Psychology, Health Sciences, Community Services, or a related field; or
• Diploma in Social Services, Addictions and Mental Health, Community Services, Health Sciences, or a related discipline combined with relevant experience.
• Minimum three (3) years of experience providing addictions, mental health, wellness, or community support services.
• Experience working within a First Nation organizations, health centre, social service agency, or community-based program is preferred.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide assistance to individual(s)/families through the case management model
• Provide intakes and assessments and develop plans of care for clients
• Provide one on one support
• Develop and facilitate therapeutic support groups
• Develop health and wellness programming for the community

We offer attractive benefits, opportunities for advancement and an engaging work environment. We offer a RRSP with a matched contribution at a rate 5%, EFAP program, and health and insurance coverage and benefits.

Human Resources,

25 Reserve Rd,

Naughton, ON

P0M 2M0