Mental Health Therapist – Contractor Expression of Interest

Closing on: May 15, 2024
Department: Health
Job Type: Contractor

Mental Health Therapist – Contractor Positions

Expression of Interest

 

The Meadow Lake Tribal Council invites Mental Health Therapist contractors to submit an “Expression of Interest” for MLTC Therapy/Counselling. The contractor will work under the direction of the MLTC Senior Director of Health & Social Development and will provide Mental Health therapy/counselling to the members of the Meadow Lake Tribal Council First Nations.

 

Purpose:

  • To provide clients with access to professional Mental Health treatment required on an early intervention, short-term basis, to address at-risk, crisis situations when such treatment is not available or accessible in their community.
  • To improve and stabilize the Mental Health of individuals and families who have experienced a traumatic event or crisis.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Culturally Competent Services – Culture as Foundation
  • Trauma Informed Care
  • Suicide Risk Assessments and Safety Plans
  • Addressing Substance Use & Access to Treatment Services
  • Understanding of the First Nations Wellness Continuum Model
  • Client Stabilization
  • Demonstrated computer skills. Ability to input data into the Electronic Medical Records system
  • Ability to speak either Cree or Dene is a definite asset

All interested applicants are invited to submit:

  • Letter of intent stating:
    • Qualifications
    • Availability, i.e., # of days/hours per day/week/month, etc.
  • Resume
  • Credentials
  • Current satisfactory RCMP Security Clearance (Criminal Record Check inclusive of a Vulnerable Sector Check), and
  • 3 current professional references to:

 

Human Resources Department

8003 Flying Dust Reserve

MEADOW LAKE, SK  S9X 1T8

E-mail:  [email protected]

Phone: (306) 236-5654.  Fax: (306) 236-3509

 

For more information, please contact Marcia Mirasty, Senior Director of HSD @ (306) 236-5817. Also, visit the MLTC website @ www.mltc.net

 

Deadline: Expression of Interests will be accepted until May 15, 2024 and will be reviewed periodically.

MLTC sincerely appreciates and thanks all individuals for their applications, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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