Job detail
Land Based Healing Worker
Eskasoni Health Centre
OTHER
Posted 4/13/2026
Location
Eskasoni 3, Nova Scotia
Core responsibilities
The land based healing worker delivers traditional healing services to the community by facilitating land-Based activities and teaching cultural practices. They are responsible for maintaining sacred sites, harvesting traditional medicines, and supporting the mental health department through a two-Eyed seeing approach.
Requirements summary
The position requires a minimum of a high school diploma, with a preference for candidates with experience in a mi'kmaw community. Applicants should possess knowledge of traditional ceremonies, land-Based healing techniques, and strong communication skills.
high schoolMicrosoft OfficeConfidentialityFacilitationDiscretionCommunication skillsCommunity engagementCultural educationLand-based healingTwo-eyed seeing approachMi'kmaq languageTraditional medicine harvestingCeremonial practicesSacred fire maintenanceTeepee constructionWigwam construction