Full Job Description
Title: Kwakwaka'wakw Hub Clinician
Salary: $ 83,996 - $99,596 per year (pay range explained below)
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 8am- 4pm- Hybrid
Location: Kwakwaka'wakw- Quinsam -Campbell River or Port Hardy, located on the ancestral territories of the Kwakiutl, Quatsino and Gwa'sala-'Nakwaxda'xw Nations - Onsite - Travel across the Vancouver Island Region is required.
Bargaining Unit: PIPSC BCFNHA Group (Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada)
About the role
Bring your clinical expertise, compassion, and passion for community wellness to a role where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of First Nations people across Vancouver Island. As part of a welcoming and collaborative Hub team, you will support healing, mental wellness, and community capacity-building by partnering with communities, health staff, and service providers. Grounded in an Indigenous worldview and a wholistic approach to wellness, you will help strengthen culturally safe supports, foster meaningful relationships, and contribute to programs and initiatives that honour the strengths, values, and unique needs of each community. This is an opportunity to be part of positive change, support community-led wellness journeys, and help advance health and wellness outcomes in a respectful and impactful way.
About you
To be successful in this role you will have/be
Education
• A master's degree in psychology, Counselling, or related professional qualifications with a specialization in mental health, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
Occupational Certification
• Up to date registration and in good standing with professional regulatory body (i.e. BC Association of Clinical Counsellors)
• Current valid Class 5 B.C. driver's license
• Advanced training in threat/risk assessment and/or trauma response an asset
Experience
• 5 to 7 years of experience working with complex social systems or an equivalent combination of experience and education
• Experience working with First Nations people and communities
• Developing and delivering wellness initiatives and offerings, such as workshops.
Please refer to Job Specification section of the Job Description for more details.
Working at FNHA
As a member of the team, you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including:
• Municipal Pension plan with an employer contribution of 9.31% after eligibility period
• 14 holidays including National Indigenous People's Day, National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, Easter Monday and Boxing Day
• Access to group health benefits and a Health Care Spending Account through Canada Life on day 1 of employment
• And more!
Leading with culture, all FNHA employees complete San'yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training. We support our FNHA family members to be leaders in wellness and all staff members develop a yearly wellness plan as part of their performance partnership and goal-setting.
The Pay Range is the minimum (Step 1) and maximum (highest Step) annual base salary based on full time equivalent hours.
How to apply
If this sound likes the opportunity for you, please click on the 'Apply for Job' button.
Closing date: November 26 (at 23:59)
Interviews will be held on End of November into December
Resources
For more information about us, please visit: www.fnha.ca/about/work-with-us
For information about https://www.fnha.ca/what-we-do/cultural-safety-and-humility and for information about Land Acknowledgements
If you have any inquiries or issues please contact FNHA Recruitment at careers@fnha.ca
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