REPORTS TO: Holistic Health Manager
STATUS: Option for Full / Part Time Fee for Service Contract, or Flat Rate Contract
LOCATION: Southend, Deschambault Lake, Pelican Narrows
POSTED: April 8, 2025
DEADLINE: Until Filled

Position Summary:

Position will report directly to the Holistic Health Manager and will be based out of Prince Albert Office. The Mental Health Therapist is to provide crisis response and therapeutic support services to the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation membership in one of the communities and therefore will require extensive travel for periods of 5 or more days at a time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social work, Psychiatric Nursing or other relevant area (Masters preferred) with extensive experience in the assessment and treatment of mental, emotional and behavioral disorders, conditions and addictions;
• A combination of education and clinical experience satisfactory to the employer;
• Registered or eligible for registration with the appropriate licensing body;
• 5 years of direct clinical work with people experiencing mental illness and mental health disorders, additions, community development;
• Experience working with computers & knowledge of a variety of computer software programs;
• Supervisory experience is an asset;
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills;
• Must maintain strict confidentiality;
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, problem solving & public relation skills;
• Self-motivated and able to work independently;
• Experience in working in First Nations community and a willingness to learn about culture, customs and traditions;
• Current Satisfactory Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Check, and Driver’s Abstract;
• Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s license & access to personal vehicle;
• Ability to speak Cree is an asset.

How to Apply

Please send resumes and cover letter with 3 professional references to:

Lori Millions, Human Resources Manager – This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Prince Albert, Sask.

Telephone: (306) 765-1430
Fax: (306) 953-0899

* Only qualified individuals being considered will be contacted for an interview.