Career Opportunity

Mental Health Therapist – Child and Youth

Location: Vanderhoof, Fort St. James, Takla Landing, or Burns Lake

Employment Type: Full-Time, 35 hours per week

Practice Differently

Carrier Sekani Family Services (CSFS) is an innovative and progressive leader in Indigenous health and family services where culture is at the centre of everything they do. Since the late 1980s CSFS has grown to over 545 employees providing services to 11 member Nations. Work at CSFS offers prospects to engage with community partners and experience the natural wonders of northern BC.

Role Overview

As part of a multi-disciplinary team, the Mental Health Therapist provides a range of mental health services to children and youth within a First Nations cultural and socioeconomic setting.

Qualifications
Master's degree in Social Work, Educational Counseling, or Clinical Psychology
Registered with the respective skilled body (CCPA, BCACC, BCASW, ICBOC, ACCT or CPCA)
Two years of related experience providing a range of community-based mental health services

Location

Placements may be secured in Vanderhoof, Fort St. James, Takla Landing, or Burns Lake. Placement availability depends on current staffing levels,



available funding, and community patient loads.

Wage Range

The target hiring range for this position is $45.90 to $59.45 per hour. Placement within the range depends on role‑specific knowledge, skills, abilities, related experience, and market conditions.

Total Rewards

In addition to base salary, CSFS offers a compensation package that includes versatile time‑off options promoting work‑life‑family balance, a Municipal Pension Plan (defined benefit with an employer contribution of 9.31% after the eligibility period), and extended health and dental benefits.

EEO & Accessibility

In accordance with Section 41 of the BC Human Rights Code and Section 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, preference will be given to qualified candidates with Aboriginal ancestry. CSFS is committed to ensuring accessible and accommodating processes during the application and selection phases. If you need accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources team by email at

Application Deadline

Positions will remain open until filled.
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📌 Mental Health Therapist Child & Youth Burns Lake
🏢 Carrier Sekani Family Services
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