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The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory
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- Part-time
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- Full-time
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Mental health worker
JAZ Community Support Limited
Lower Sackville, NS
- From $26.85 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Home support worker
Hearthstone Community Group, Inc.
Selkirk, MB
- From $17.75 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Overnight Awake Residential Worker, Full-Time
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Victoria, BC
- Full-time
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Residence Worker, Full Time
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Victoria, BC
- Full-time
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Residence Worker, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Victoria, BC
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Overnight Awake Residential Worker, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
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Community Support Worker, Part-Time
Taproot Community Support Services
Victoria, BC
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Bee Hive Child Care Centre
Picture Butte, AB
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- Full-time
- On-site

Wasauksing

Traditional Wellness Practitioner

Parry Sound, ON, P2A 2Z1, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 9, 2026

Original job description

Position Summary:

The Wasauksing First Nation-Health Department is seeking an innovative, highly motivated, energetic and knowledgeable team player for the position of a mentoring/permanent “Traditional Wellness Practitioner”.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Applicants must be currently knowledgeable in providing support to clients requesting assistance in wholistic care and in particular within spiritual and traditional medicinal supports and therapeutic intervention(s).
These supports and interventions will be provided to individual adults; youth (16+years); or to groups.
The practitioner is in possession of documented engagement of training required of a botanist/naturopath/traditional medicine practitioner and currently receives mentorship from such a seasoned and respected practitioner/Medicine Person.
Issues that this practitioner will be expected to provide assistance with, include mental health (trauma/grief); addictions and/or for those seeking spiritual guidance (Rites of Passage etc.) and medicinal/therapeutic supports and to provide referrals where necessary.
The practitioner is preferably trained and knowledgeable of the diversity within and amongst the Indigenous communities within the region and as such, will also accept the knowledge gifts of other spiritual groups from within WFN; the RH Region and across Canada and ensure incorporation of such belief systems into the planning of
Traditional (cultural) programming.
The practitioner will also possess the knowledge needed to provide the community with continuous gathering; preparation and monitoring of the medicines for bottling/packaging and distribution within the Health Department for distribution throughout the community and the region, as well as provide some of the workshops hosted by the WFN-Traditional Wellness Program.
Perform other duties as necessary.
Adhere to all policies and procedures of Wasauksing First Nation and any other relevant policies and procedures from external agencies and partners
Perform other duties within the scope of the position as assigned by the Manager or Supervisor

Education & Experience:

Minimum academic requirements are high school diploma/GED
Additional life and academic experiences/mentoring from a recognized and respected Traditional Practitioner.
Understanding of Anishnaabemowin (Ojibway Language) is an asset

Other Requirements:

Must have physical abilities and attributes consistent with the requirements of a healthcare worker i.e. recent immunizations;
Valid Driver's License and reliable personal vehicle
Willing to work flexible hours as required, including evenings and weekends
Driver’s abstract is required
This position requires the individual to work with various families, youth and children. To protect children, youth and vulnerable persons, Wasauksing First Nation requires the individual to provide a vulnerable sector. Or criminal record check

Applications must be received no later than October 23, 2026 @ 4:00 pm

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Responsibilities

The practitioner provides spiritual, medicinal, and therapeutic support to individuals and groups, including those dealing with trauma, grief, and addictions. They are also responsible for gathering and preparing traditional medicines and coordinating cultural programming for the community.

Requirements

Applicants must possess a high school diploma or GED and have documented training and mentorship from a respected traditional practitioner. A valid driver's license and the ability to pass a criminal record check for vulnerable sectors are also required.

Skills

Traditional medicine
Spiritual guidance
Mental health support
Addiction counseling
Therapeutic intervention
Botanical knowledge
Cultural programming
Community outreach
Workshop facilitation
Crisis intervention
Grief counseling
Trauma-informed care
Ojibway language
Case management

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Keywords

Traditional Wellness
Indigenous Health
Spiritual Guidance
Medicinal Botany
Mental Health
Addiction Support
Trauma-Informed Care
Cultural Programming
Community Health
Anishnaabemowin
Ojibway Language
Healthcare Worker
Vulnerable Sector Check
Traditional Medicine
Holistic Care
Rites of Passage

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