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OPEN COMPETITION
2 - 1 Year Term with Possible Extensions
Mental Health Therapist II
For the community of La Ronge
Lac La Ronge Indian Band Health Services Department is now inviting applications for a 1 Year Term Position with possible extension, Mental Health Therapist to work in the community of La Ronge. This position will report to the Prevention & Recovery Coordinator. The ideal candidate will be responsible for client caseload, designing programs, documenting progress of all activities, conducting workshops and developing annual work plans.
Duties:
Being a member of a multi-disciplinary team;
Provide assessment for clients;
Provide individual, group and family counseling;
Assist in crisis intervention planning for all communities under LLRIBHS;
Deliver in-service programming in LLRIB schools and communities;
Organize group wellness workshops;
Provide Trauma Recovery Therapy
Other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and/or designate;
Qualifications:
Masterss Degree in Social Work or Masters of Education with a Major in Psychology;
5 years of experience in a therapeutic setting;
Certification in trauma programming & training;
Ability to counsel children, youth and adults;
Ability to work within multidisciplinary team;
Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
Ability to travel to outlying LLRIB communities
Be a member of the Sask. Social Work Association
Must have a valid class 5 driverss license;
Ability to speak/understand Cree is an asset;
Security Clearance: Current Criminal Record, Vulnerable Sector Check and Driverss Abstract required upon hire;