Careers & Job Postings

CAREERS

The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (NTC) employs more than 150 Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in small and medium-sized communities across Vancouver Island.

Our dedicated staff delivers a wide range of services to 14 Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations, including health care, educational support, child and family services, community news reporting…and much more.

Our employees work and travel in some of the most beautiful areas of the West Coast, including Tofino, Ucluelet, Port Alberni, Zeballos, Gold River, and Hot Springs Cove; as well as historical First Nations communities that only a select few are lucky enough to have a chance to visit in a lifetime.

With its towering rain forests, breathtaking mountains, and inspiring ocean vistas, Vancouver Island offers a relaxed lifestyle and unlimited recreational opportunities for individuals and families.

The NTC offers competitive salaries, extended health and dental benefits, and a respectful work environment that supports a healthy work-life balance.

We are always looking for talented, enthusiastic, and professional individuals to join our team and we welcome your interest in our organization!

Current Job Postings

Casual Receptionist

The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (NTC) is seeking an experienced, reliable, pro-active, attentive Receptionist for various programs within NTC’s Department of Health. Based out of Port Alberni, this Casual position serves as the first point of contact to provide basic and accurate information in-person and via phone. The Receptionist also provides other front office support such as sorting daily mail, organizing for couriers, directing clients to meetings, and performing supportive administrative tasks.

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Closing Date: May 5 2025

Resolution Health Support Worker CR

The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council Teechuktl (Mental Health) Program is seeking a term (to March 31, 2026), full-time Resolution Health Support Worker to provide cultural and emotional support to residential school survivors and their families. This position also provides support completing Day Scholar and Indian Day School applications in community, and in urban settings. This position is based out of Tofino, and requires travel (including on gravel road, by boat, float plane and helicopter) into Central Region communities.

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Closing Date: Apr 28 2025

Team Assistant (Usma)

The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (NTC) Usma Family and Child Services is seeking a reliable,
highly motivated Team Assistant to fill a permanent, full-time position. This position performs a
variety of complex administrative duties utilizing MIS and ICM – two complex government
systems. This position provides program support to child protection, guardianship and resource
teams while also sharing responsibilities with the Office Assistant. Based out of the Usma office
in Port Alberni BC, this position is under the general supervision of the Usma Program Delivery
Assistant.

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Closing Date: Apr 25 2025

Resource Social Worker

The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (NTC) Usma Family and Child Services (F&CS) is seeking an experienced,
delegated Social Worker to fill a permanent, full-time Resource Social Worker position. Based at the Port
Alberni Usma F&CS office, this social worker will be part of the Usma Resource Team, and will work
collaboratively with other social workers, Nations, and families. Travel (by vehicle, boat, and airplane,
depending on caseload) is required for this position. Usma F&CS works on the traditional and unceded
territories of the 14 Nuu-chah-nulth Nations, supporting and collaborating with community to develop
appropriate responses to child safety concerns and build upon community support services.

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Closing Date: Apr 22 2025

Director of Finance

The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (NTC) seeks a highly qualified Accountant to join its senior leadership team. Based in Port Alberni BC, this exciting opportunity is ideal for an individual passionate about contributing to the financial well-being of a dynamic organization.

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Closing Date: Apr 22 2025

Clinical Counsellor (Tofino)

The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (NTC), Teechuktl (Mental Health) Program is seeking a permanent, full-time Teechuktl Clinical Counsellor to provide individual counselling for individuals or families in NTC’s Central Regions (Tofino). Based out of the NTC’s Tofino office, this position would best suit someone who can provide counselling services that promotes individual and community wellness through a balance of Quu’asa (First Nation people) values and trauma-based clinical methods. This position requires travel into remote communities including on gravel road, by boat, float plane and helicopter.

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Closing Date: Jan 7 2026

Clinical Counsellor (Campbell River)

The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (NTC), Teechuktl (Mental Health) Program is seeking a permanent, full-time Teechuktl Clinical Counsellor to provide individual counselling for individuals or families in NTC’s Northern Region. Based out of Campbell River, this position would best suit someone who can provide counselling services that promotes individual and community wellness through a balance of Quu’asa (First Nation people) values and trauma-based clinical methods. This position requires travel into Zeballos and Gold River communities including on gravel road, by helicopter, float plane, and boat.

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Closing Date: Oct 30 2025

C6 Social Worker (Child Protection)

The Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council (NTC) Usma Family and Child Services is seeking three (3) experienced, C6 delegated Social Workers to fill permanent, full-time positions. Based out of Port Alberni, these positions will have full C6 caseload responsibilities. Travel (by vehicle, boat, and airplane, depending on caseload) is required for this position. Usma Nuu-chah-nulth Family and Child Services works on the traditional and unceded territories of the 14 Nuu-chah-nulth Nations, supporting and collaborating with community to develop appropriate responses to child safety concerns and build upon community support services.

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Closing Date: Jul 31 2025