Empower First Nations communities as a Quu'asa Wellness Worker in Port Alberni or Tofino. This full-time position integrates cultural healing practices to support individuals and families facing challenges.
The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council seeks an enthusiastic individual for its Mental Health program. You will provide culturally relevant support and facilitate activities and ceremonies that promote mental wellness. This role requires travel to remote areas, enhancing the community's strength through connection and support networks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support to individuals and families in need
- Facilitate cultural learning and wellness activities
- Develop family support networks and connections
- Refer clients to additional healing resources
- Collaborate with staff during crisis response
Requirements:
- Knowledge of Nuu-chah-nulth cultural-healing practices
- Experience working with Indigenous populations
- Diploma or training in counselling or recovery
- Knowledge of addiction transformation programs
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel
Bring your passion for cultural healing and community support to make a difference at the Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council.
Full-Time Quu'asa Wellness Worker in Port Alberni employer: Ha-Shilth-Sa
The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (NTC) is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for Community Health/Home Care Nurses to make a meaningful impact in the lives of Indigenous individuals and families. Based in the culturally rich environment of Port Alberni, employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive health and dental coverage, and a strong emphasis on professional development within a supportive work culture that values relational and trauma-informed care. With opportunities for travel to remote communities, this role not only fosters personal growth but also strengthens community partnerships to enhance overall health outcomes.