Counsellor
Core
Provide culturally secure, trauma-informed counselling, support, and advocacy to Aboriginal clients and families impacted by past government removal policies.
Role type
Senior IC counsellor (indigenous healing and trauma recovery)
Builds
Community-based healing services, reunions, and healing camps
Domain
Indigenous affairs + mental health + trauma recovery
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
trauma-informed counselling, Aboriginal cultural competency, knowledge of forcible removal history, client advocacy, record keeping, database management, outreach, stakeholder collaboration
Preferred skills
experience with reunions and healing camps, valid driver's license, willingness to travel
Technologies
Microsoft Office, database management systems
Responsibilities
Provide culturally secure counselling to Aboriginal clients, engage clients in reunions and healing camps, participate in outreach, maintain client records, collaborate on community-based healing services
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC