730 S. Syndicate Avenue
Thunder Bay, ON P7E1E9, CAN

Description

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

The Behavioural Therapist in this position is primarily responsible for the assessment, treatment, and consultation services required as part of the Keewaytinook Okimakanak (KO) and community Child First Team— serving children from birth to 17 years of age. There is a significant focus on providing specialized mental health and wellness services that are culturally sensitive, safe, accessible, and timely within the KO communities. The therapist will provide in-person therapeutic services for people in the KO communities. Utilizing a person-centered approach to therapy/counselling, Therapists are able to support individuals (children and youth) experiencing a wide range of bio-psycho-social challenges.

The Behavioural Therapist will travel to 5 KO communities for one week four times a year— split between our current BT— and will use telemedicine to provid...