Adult Wellness Counsellor

Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre Inc.

Wage/Salary Info: $65,374.40 - $77,641.20

Posted Date: 11-Dec-2025

Location: NORTH BATTLEFORD

# of Positions: 1

Employment

Terms:

Full-Time

Length of Employment: Permanent

How to Apply: Submit resume, cover letter, and 3 professional references. Human Resources Department. Email resumes to:  Fax:

Employer Name: Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre Inc.

Reporting directly to the Wellness Counselling Supervisor, the Wellness Counsellor will provide counselling support for clients seeking mental health and addictions support. They provide referrals to specialized treatment in mental health and addictions when needed.

The Wellness Counsellor plans and delivers outcome-effective clinical case coordination and counselling, intervention prevention, advocacy, community action, program leadership, and connecting clients to cultural services and resources, and will possess strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with adults.

• Minimum Bachelors Degree in Social Work or related disciplines;
  Preference will be given to registered or eligible to register with a professional licensing body such as SASW or FNWACCB.
• Assist clients in addressing emotional, psychological, and relationship difficulties, utilizing a range of counselling methods and models.
• Knowledge in both mental health and addiction services.
• Understand trauma and violence-informed services.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn electronic medical record systems.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of traditional First Nation values, beliefs, language, and healing approaches.
• Ability to adhere to confidentiality guidelines.
• Must have a valid drivers license.
• Must provide a criminal record with the vulnerable sector.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the health and social issues encountered by First Nation people and a willingness to learn about and accept First Nations cultures.

BRT6HC works a 35-hour week and has a competitive compensation package.