Job detail

#2026-056 *Social Worker - Thunderwing

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

#Case Management #Mental Health #Crisis Intervention #Social Determinants of Health #Harm Reduction #Cultural Safety #Addictions #Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Quick overview

The Social Worker provides diverse client care including mental health support, case management, and advocacy for individuals with acute and complex needs. The role focuses on reducing barriers to care through community outreach and a harm-reduction philosophy within an interdisciplinary team.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be registered with the Manitoba College of Social Workers, possess a valid class 5 driver's license, and have at least five years of social work experience. Specific expertise in addictions, mental health, and working with vulnerable populations is required.

professional certificateProblem SolvingCase ManagementRelationship BuildingDecision MakingAdvocacyConflict ResolutionCrisis InterventionCritical ThinkingFacilitationCultural AwarenessCommunity OutreachInterdisciplinary CollaborationTrauma Informed CareHarm ReductionCognitive Behavioral TherapyMental Health Support

Job description

Date

May 28, 2026
Position: *Social Worker –
Thunderwing
Status: Full Time, (1.0 FTE), Term to March 31, 2027 Hours of Work*: *Monday -
Friday: 8:45am - 5:00pm
Department: Community Services Job Posting No.: #2026-056
Reports to: Program Manager, Community Wellness

Closing Date

June 12, 2026, at 4:00pm Union: MAHCP Salary: $44.29 – $54.48/hr *These hours are dependent on the operational requirements of the organization *Mount Carmel Clinic operates out of multiple locations; you may be required to work in other areas Mount Carmel Clinic is committed to equity and inclusion and has undertaken to increase responsiveness to Indigenous people by promoting a workforce that is representative of the participants and communities we serve. Applicants are required to self-declare, and those selected for an interview may be asked interview questions that relate to the designation. This process will apply both to internal and external candidates.Position SummaryWorking as a member of the interdisciplinary Community Wellness team, the Social Worker provides a diverse range of client care to ensure client engagement and to reduce or remove barriers. This care includes extended community outreach, mental health support, health education, case management, treatment support, counseling, community programming, and advocacy for clients with acute and complex care needs. The Social Worker provides this care to individuals while promoting overall wellness and adopting a long-term approach to client care consistent with the philosophy of harm-reduction.

Qualifications

Education
Must be registered and in good standing with the Manitoba College of Social Workers
Must have a valid class 5 Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle Skills, Expertise, and Experience
A minimum of five (5) years of experience working as a Social Worker
A minimum of three (3) years of experience working in the areas of addictions, mental health, crisis intervention, and cognitive behavioral therapy.
Experience working with a vulnerable population. Critical SkillsProven knowledge and ability in relationship-building, critical thinking, facilitation, decision-making, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills Focus on ResultsDemonstrated ability to prioritize and focus work-related activities to effectively and efficiently achieve service goals and produce expected results/outcomes Alignment with Organizational ValuesCommitment to the principles that guide Mount Carmel Clinic, as reflected in the history, vision, mission, and values Indigenous UnderstandingKnowledge and understanding of Indigenous culture and traditions and the impact of colonization on the health and well-being of Indigenous individuals and families Interdisciplinary Team, CollaborationProven ability to work within an interdisciplinary team environment with respect, professionalism, cooperation, sensitivity, and cultural awareness MCC PhilosophiesStrong knowledge, commitment, and demonstrated ability to apply diversity, equity, cultural safety, pro-choice, social determinants of health, population health, harm reduction, trauma-informed, and community development principles in all aspects of the work CommunicationExcellent verbal and written communication skills and proficiency in the use of computer systems Assets