Manager of Mental Health Services at Nuuchahnulth Tribal Council
Port Alberni, BC, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Dec, 25

Salary

105000.0

Posted On

06 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Mental Health, Psychology, Team Building, Resume, Leadership

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

Your opportunity to work, live and play in a heritage community rich in Indigenous culture. Port Alberni is nestled below scenic mountains and is central to Vancouver Island’s ocean vistas and towering rain forests. Perfect for recreational activities and exploring many cultural events!

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Masters degree in Psychology, Counselling, Social Work, or related professional qualification with a specialization in mental health plus direct experience managing mental-health services.
  • Minimum of 5-years of experience in managing a mental-health services program involving contract negotiation/administration, supervision, and team building.
  • Excellent communication and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Proficiency in the use of a personal computer and software programs.
  • Direct experience working with First Nations or familiar with Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations culture family systems considered an asset.
  • Able to provide acceptable references and criminal record check.
  • Personal wellness plan, and experience effectively supporting staff to maintain their wellness plans.
  • Provide acceptable references and criminal record check.
  • Possess a valid Drivers Licence and have daily access to a reliable vehicle.

COMPETITIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE AND SALARY BASED ON QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: SALARY RANGE $105,000 - $130,000.

Apply by 1pm, September 22, 2025, by sending your cover letter, resume and three references (available for contact) to:

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Responsibilities
  • To manage the NTC Teechuktl team within a culturally safe framework that balances the benefits of both Quu’asa approaches and western mainstream methods.
  • To manage delivery of Clinical Counselling, Harm Reduction, Quu’asa, IRS and MMIWG services; and ensure services meets the needs of client groups.
  • To ensure that program contracts, data collection, evaluations, and funding reporting are completed in a timely manner.
  • Working collaboratively with the Nuu-chah-nulth communities to ensure services meet their needs.
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