Teechuktl Regional Coordinator

The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council is seeking a Permanent, full-time Teechuktl (mental health) Regional Coordinator. This position is responsible for coordinating mental health services to remote communities within the region. Based out of Port Alberni or Tofino, the Teechuktl Regional Coordinator will supervise Teechuktl staff, and work closely with other departments and community staff to provide supportive services. This position requires travel to remote communities to different Regions within Nuu-chah-nulth territories along the coast of Vancouver Island. Travel is by vehicle on gravel road, by boat, float plane and helicopter). Responsibilities Include To coordinate service delivery in the regions, with a focus on counselling supervision, community development, promoting mental wellness, promoting cultural awareness, and program administration. To be aware of overall health service needs in the region and to assist communities in managing crisis intervention and prevention. To supervise workers in the region to deliver consistent service within a framework inclusive of professional skills and Quu’asa values. Promote cultural methods of healing, and culturally appropriate intervention and prevention strategies, including the deliver workshops and programs including suicide prevention. Monitor adherence to the professional standards of all Teechuktl workers in region and work with the health leadership team to maintain awareness and consistency. Preferred Qualifications Degree in a field related to counselling and recovery, plus five years front-line experience in coordination and supervision. Familiarity with Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations culture and healing processes. Experience in programs to facilitate transformation from addictions. Ability to maintain confidentiality on all matters related to the affairs of NTC, its member First Nations and Teechuktl Clients. Experience in cross- cultural education. An established plan for self-care. Possess a valid driver’s license and have daily access to a reliable vehicle. Competitive benefit package and salary based on qualifications and experience: salary range $71,000 - $85,000.

Coordinate mental health services and supervise staff across remote communities within Nuu-chah-nulth territories. Focus on promoting cultural healing, managing crisis intervention, and ensuring professional standards in service delivery.

Requires a degree in counselling or recovery and five years of front-line experience in coordination and supervision. Must have familiarity with Nuu-chah-nulth culture, a valid driver's license, and a reliable vehicle.

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• Counselling Supervision
• Community Development
• Mental Wellness Promotion
• Cultural Awareness
• Program Administration
• Crisis Intervention
• Suicide Prevention
• Addictions Recovery
• Cross-cultural Education
• Staff Supervision
• Confidentiality
• Case Management

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Management & Leadership
• Administrative
• Government & Public Sector

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Sep 12, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level