Child & Family Therapist

Employment Opportunity The MLTC Child & Family Services Department is seeking a compassionate, dynamic, and highly motivated individual to fill the full time, permanent position of Child & Family Therapist. Part time, casual, or contract opportunities may also be available. This position will be based out of the MLTC Buffalo Narrows Sub-Office Location.

Reporting to the Senior Director, the Child & Family Therapist is responsible for providing mental health services to children and youth experiencing mental health diagnoses and other complex needs. Key responsibilities include conducting intake assessments, developing treatment plans, providing therapeutic intervention, making diagnoses, and delivering crisis intervention services.

The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team and collaborate closely with children, youth, families, schools, hospitals, physicians, psychiatrists, behavioural interventionists, and community consultants. This role requires strong relationship-building skills to coordinate services, provide consultation and training, resolve conflicts, support positive outcomes, and advocate for the needs of children and families.

MLTC CFS offers a competitive compensation package, including an MLTC Premium salary top-up, sign-on bonuses, and retention allowances. Employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes dental and extended health coverage, paid sick leave, and an employer-matched pension plan.

Qualifications:

Minimum:

· Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work with three (3) to five (5) plus years’ experience in clinical counselling

Preferred:

· Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Counselling

· Five (5) plus years in clinical counselling

Other:

· Registration with the appropriate, applicable professional designation will be required.





· Able to write comprehensive assessments and maintain appropriate clinical/client/ administrative records are required.

· Sound knowledge on counselling practices; able to maintain strict confidentiality; and able to demonstrate strong ethical judgements.

· Excellent communication skills (verbal/written), assessment skills, interpersonal skills, time-management skills, and organizational skills.

· Required to work flexible hours, which will often include evening and occasional weekend work including supporting the 24 hours on call process.

· Ability to take initiative and work both independently and as a team member.

· Proficient with computers, i.e., Data management software, Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

· Be familiar with and understand First Nations barriers/issues/culture.

· Willingness to travel and possession of a valid driver’s licence.

· Preference will be given to individuals who speak Cree and/or Dene.

Interested applicants are invited to submit: A letter of application, resume stating qualifications and work experience, copies of credentials, current RCMP Security Clearance (Criminal Record Check inclusive of the Vulnerable Sector Check), a copy of your valid driver’s license, and three (3) recent professional supervisory references.

Options to apply:

1. Apply online at: https://www.mltc.net/employment/

2. Email application to [email protected]

3. Drop off your application at the MLTC Main Office or Buffalo Narrows Sub Office.

4. Fax your application to (phone hidden)

If you are having trouble with applying, please reach out to the HR Department at [email protected] For more information, please contact our Senior Director of CFS @ (306) 236-8287.

MLTC sincerely appreciates and thanks all individuals for their applications,

however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

📌 Child & Family Therapist - Buffalo Narrows Sub Office (Canada)
🏢 MLTC Child u0026 Family Services
📍 Canada