Support Inuit mental wellness through trauma-informed counselling, harm reduction, and community partnerships as a permanent full-time counselor based in Nain. Working within Health & Social Development, the Mental Health and Addictions Counselor supports individuals, couples, families, and groups. The work includes care planning, follow-up, community-based programs, and coordination with regional partners. Solid preference is given to experience with Labrador Inuit and Nunatsiavut communities.

Key Responsibilities
Deliver counselling and healing interventions during crises Provide continuing care after regional community visits Facilitate harm reduction and trauma workshops Advocate for trauma-informed,



strengths-based services Integrate Inuit culture into service decisions

Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or equivalent experience Understanding of Inuit culture and mental wellness needs Knowledge of intergenerational trauma and harm reduction Preferred Labrador Inuit or Nunatsiavut experience Willingness to travel for committee and work purposes Bring culturally informed counselling, community collaboration, and mental wellness expertise to services supporting Inuit clients and families. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Indigenous Mental Wellness Counselor (Newfoundland and Labrador)
🏢 Nunatsiavut Government.
📍 Newfoundland and Labrador