About the RoleAs a Counsellor at FIREFLY, you will play a vital role supporting the mental health and well‑being of children, youth, and families across Northwestern Ontario. Reporting to the Clinical Manager, you will provide individual, family, and group counselling services using evidence‑informed, culturally safe, and client‑centered approaches.Complete clinical assessments, develop intervention plans, and implement therapeutic strategies tailored to client and family needsCollaborate closely with multidisciplinary team members, community partners, and service providers to support integrated careDeliver services in a variety of settings including in‑office, schools, community locations, and virtuallyMaintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with agency and ministry standardsParticipate in ongoing professional development, clinical supervision, and reflective practiceContribute to service planning, program development, and quality improvement initiativesThis full‑time position is based in either Dryden, ON or Sioux Lookout, ON, with travel required throughout the region to support clients and attend team or community meetings. Some evening and weekend work is required.



Flexible scheduling is available within the 35‑hour workweek to accommodate client and service needs.What We’re Looking ForEducation & ExperienceA Master’s or Graduate degree in a Human Services field is preferred; an undergraduate degreein Human Services is required or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Must be a member in good standing with a College recognized by the Psychotherapy Act, 2007Must have and maintain a current and valid Driver’s LicenseFluency in French would be an assetSkills & CompetenciesAbility to work collaboratively in a multi‑disciplinary teamStrong written and verbal communication skillsKnowledge of child and adolescent development, systems theory, family dynamics, and the clinical assessment processCultural humility and experience working with diverse populationsStrong problem‑solving, case‑management, and organizational skillsWhy Join FIREFLY?Make a real impact in the lives of children, youth, and familiesBe part of an innovative and team-oriented team dedicated to service excellenceOpportunities for professional growth in a supportive environmentCompetitive compensation package including option to join HOOPP, paid or banked 4% vacation plus paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s, and paid sick leaveFlexibility within the 35‑hour workweek to meet the needs of the client and yourself#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Counsellor (Temp Full-Time – One Year) (Sioux Lookout)
🏢 Northwest Employment Works
📍 Sioux Lookout