Support Fort McKay community members through culturally appropriate addictions counselling, assessments, and recovery-based care in Fort McMurray, Alberta.

The Mental Health and Addictions Counsellor provides specialized counselling for community members, families, and groups. Services include intake, assessment, treatment planning, case management, crisis intervention, education, and referrals. The counsellor applies psychological knowledge while collaborating with interdisciplinary professionals and Elders.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide addictions, life skills, and trauma counselling
- Complete intakes, assessments, and treatment goal decisions
- Develop safety plans for high-risk clients
- Review progress and update treatment plans
- Maintain skilled clinical records and files





Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in psychology, addictions, health promotion, social work, or related services
- Active registration with an applicable regulatory college or professional association
- Three years’ experience supporting at-risk groups
- Three years’ experience in addictions services and counselling
- Valid Class 5 driver’s licence and clean abstract

Bring registered counselling expertise, crisis intervention skills, and culturally responsive care to Fort McKay’s community-based wellness services.

📌 Mental Health Addictions Counsellor (Alberta)
🏢 Fort McKay First Nation
📍 Alberta