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Child, Youth and Family Counsellor-2 Year Term - Jobs in Inuvik, NT

Job LocationInuvik, NT
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Department InformationThe Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) offers challenging and exciting careers in health and social services delivery and administration in Canada’s North. The Territorial Authority has service locations in communities across the territory and a staff of more than 1,600 serving over 43,000 residents of the NWT and 5,900 residents of the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. Challenging work, welcoming communities, and expanded opportunities are some of the benefits offered to employees of the NTHSSA.Job InformationLocated in Inuvik, the Child, Youth, and Family Counsellor is a key member of the Primary Community Care Team (PCC) providing direct, community based, culturally sensitive, mental health, addictions, and family violence counselling services for children, youth and their families. These services include but are not limited to: prevention and promotion initiatives; planning and delivery of community based mental health, addictions, and family violence therapeutic counselling services; case management; and providing crisis response, supported living, consumer self-help and vocational/education services. The Child, Youth, and Family Counsellor are also a key referral agent and service provider for complex addictions, family violence, and psychiatric clients who may be referred for inpatient treatment or other services outside of the community.This position impacts on community health and well-being through increased awareness and treatment of mental health, addictions, and family violence issues, reduction of suicides and alcohol related death and illness, as well as the reduction of family breakdown through prevention, therapeutic counselling, and crisis intervention. By providing mental health, family violence, and addictions treatment within the community fewer individuals will need to be referred out of the community reducing costs overall.The successful incumbent will be servicing Aklavik or Tuktoyaktuk and may be required to travel on small planes and/or by road.Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by:

  • Master’s degree in social science with 1 year of relevant counselling experience in a scope of practice or experience in addictions, mental health, and/or family violence: or
  • Bachelor degree in social sciences with 3 years of relevant counselling experience in a scope of practice or experience in addictions, mental health, and/or family violence.
The experience of the Child, Youth, and Family Counsellor should include clinically supervised education or work experience (counselling experience obtained under a qualified clinical counselling supervisor) that includes at least 500 hours where at least 120 of those hours are direct client contact.GNWT InquiriesInquiries Only:Health RecruitmentDepartment of FinanceGovernment of the Northwest TerritoriesYELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOORBOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106Fax (867) 873-0445hlthss_recruitment@gov.nt.caNote: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.Quick Apply
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