Indigenous Family Counsellor — Trauma & Support

Wikwemikong Health Centre; Wikwemikong; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

NAANDWECHIGE-GAMIG Wikwemikong Health Centre seeks a Nookomisnaang Counsellor to plan and facilitate safe therapeutic counselling for individuals and families. The role requires adherence to minimal standards and effective care management.

The position covers intake, documentation, time sheets, and promoting a cooperative team environment. Salary is $70,101.00; opportunities exist in full-time, part-time, or casual arrangements.

Qualifications

• Post-Secondary graduate in Social Work or relevant discipline.
• Minimum of 2 years of work and/or volunteer experience in the provision of services regarding family violence.
• Understanding of the impact of family violence on the individual family, clan, nation and community.

Responsibilities

• Plan and facilitate safe therapeutic counselling to individuals and/or families by providing intake packages and orientation to the environment and counselling process.
• Ensure case management responsibilities are current by submitting documentation and updating client contact sheets and tracking sheets.
• Prepare and maintain administrative duties including time sheets and leave forms, following the Shelter Service Operations Manual.
• Promote a supportive, respectful and harmonious team environment through cooperative communication with all staff.

Skills

Experience in family violence

Education

Post-Secondary graduate in Social Work or relevant discipline

Job description

NAANDWECHIGE-GAMIG Wikwemikong Health Centre seeks a Nookomisnaang Counsellor to plan and facilitate safe therapeutic counselling for individuals and families. The role requires adherence to minimal standards and effective care management.

The position covers intake, documentation, time sheets, and promoting a cooperative team environment. Salary is $70,101.00; opportunities exist in full-time, part-time, or casual arrangements.