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Stz’uminus Health Center

At Stz’uminus Health Center, we are dedicated to making a lasting impact on the well-being of our
community. We provide band and community members with essential health services, mental wellness
support, and comprehensive home and community care programs right here on reserve. Our focus is on
health promotion and disease prevention, empowering our members to lead healthier, longer lives.

By joining our team, you will be part of a mission to inspire and educate, helping individuals take control
of their health through knowledge and proactive care. Together, we can create a stronger, healthier future
for the Stz’uminus community.

Job Title: Mental Health and Wellness Clinician (Addictions & Substance Use)
Salary: $43.04 to $47.44 (explained below)
Contract:
Fulltime, Permanent
Hours:
Mon – Fri (35 hrs)
Location:
Ladysmith, BC

About The Role

Reporting to the Health Manager, The Mental Health and Wellness Clinician works as a member of the
overall health team and plays a lead role in the establishment of a community-based mental health
program – one that includes addressing critical gaps in the mental health services and programs. In
coordination with other service providers and professionals, provides a range of mental health services
including: assessment, counselling programs, referrals for treatment and follow-up treatment, after care
and rehabilitation to clients, consultation/liaison with other Health/social services agencies and the
community; provision of community education and awareness raising of nature mental health; and
program development and evaluation. The position also is intended to provide support for intervention in
crisis situations in order to reduce the number of suicide attempts and other violent crisis situations –
with a strong youth focus.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice nursing in the province of BC under the RNABC and/or College of Registered

Psychiatric Nursing of BC (and qualified to provide nursing in Psychiatry and Mental Health), or Post-
graduate (Master’s level) in one of the following disciplines: MSW (Clinical specialization or equivalent
training), M.Ed (Counselling), MA (Clinical Psychology), Master’s Degree in Child and Youth Care or
comparable graduate degree at Master’s level.

• Experience working or linking with First Nation Communities.

Job Description is available upon request via email at alan.francis@stzuminus.com

Total Compensation

As a member of the team, you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:

• Salary

• Pension plan with an employer contribution of 6% (after 3 months)

For job descriptions, please connect at alan.francis@stuminus.com

• 2 weeks’ vacation,15 days of wellness time oh, 14 days of stat holidays including two SFN

designated leaves.

• Extended health & dental benefits, Short-Term & Long-term Disability, Life Insurance, Employee &

Family Assistance program, professional development.

• And more!

The Pay Range is the minimum (Step 1) and maximum (highest Step) wage based on full time equivalent
hours. New employees are placed on step 1.

SFN is committed to respecting diversity within our workforce; preference will be given to individuals who
identify as First Nations, Inuit, or Métis.

How to apply

Please sent your application to alan.francis@stzuminus.com, please ensure your subject line includes
Name, Title of the job applied and your Location.