Company:
Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council
Details:
The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council/Teechuklth (Mental Health Program) is seeking a permanent, full-time Teechuktl Family Development Counsellor to support parents in strengthening existing parenting abilities and promote the development of new competencies to strengthen their families.
Based out of the NTC Gold River/Tsaxana office this unique position is integral to supporting the reunification between children and parents (pre and post reunification) and will provide family counselling and healing within a culturally safe framework.
Travel by boat and plane is involved.
Please see attached PDF for further details.
Qualifications & Experience:
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in Human Services and 3 to 5 years of professional experience (ideally working with children and families)
Understanding of family reunification dynamics, child development, addiction on families, individuals, communities
Knowledge of trauma-informed service practice, complex and intergenerational trauma
Possess a compassionate and friendly personality, and able to work under pressure
Knowledge of Nuu-chah-nulth governance, culture and traditions considered an asset
Computer literate and comfortable using technology in the workplace
Must have a car and valid driver’s licence
Provide acceptable references and criminal record check