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ATHABASCA DENESULINE EDUCATION AUTHORITY

Mental Health Therapist

SK, Canada

Contract

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Job details

Job type: Contract
Apply by: Dec 5, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 5, 2026

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Description

The Athabasca Denesuline Education Authority (ADEA) is a First Nation Education Authority serving the three Denesuline First Nations communities in northern Saskatchewan; Black Lake First Nation, Hatchet Lake First Nation, and Fond Du Lac First Nation. The Authority serves a total student population of approximately 1,300+ students. The Authority is working toward improved educational outcomes by utilizing the latest technology, progressively piloting programs, and integrating Denesuline culture into the classroom and school curriculum. The ADEA is seeking individuals who are competent, confident, motivated individual to fill the position of a contractor, as a Mental Health Therapist, at Father Porte Memorial Dene School (FPMDS) located at Black Lake, Saskatchewan. FPMDS is a Pre-K to Grade 12 facility with a student population of 400+. FPMDS has a strong group of professional and paraprofessional staff.

OPPORTUNITY:

The Mental Health Therapist will provide mental health services that involves providing direct culturally appropriate clinical counseling to students, intake assessments and the development of treatment plans, provide crisis intervention that addresses issues, and work towards helping each student to reach their fullest potential.

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Responsibilities

The Mental Health Therapist will counsel students one-on-one in a culturally appropriate way, complete intake assessments and build treatment plans. They will also respond to student crises and help each student reach their potential.

Requirements

Candidates need clinical mental health counselling experience and the ability to work in a culturally appropriate way with Denesuline students.

Skills

Clinical counselling
Crisis intervention
Intake assessment
Treatment planning
Culturally appropriate practice
Student mental health support
Individual counselling
Risk assessment
Documentation
Collaboration with school staff

Keywords

mental health therapist
counselling
clinical counselling
crisis intervention
intake assessment
treatment plan
school counselling
First Nations education
Indigenous mental health
culturally appropriate care
Denesuline
Black Lake
Saskatchewan
contract
student mental health

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