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Mental Health Clinician - Rural Northern Telehealth Service - Jordan's Principle

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

#Case Management #Mental Health #Hybrid Work #Telehealth #Clinical Assessment #Indigenous Health #First Nations #DBT #Regulatory Body #Clinical Intervention #CBT #Developmental Trauma

Full Time Hybrid 2-5 yrsCA$51 - CA$64 / HOURPosted 4 days agoCloses Jun 23

Location

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Salary

CA$51 - CA$64 / HOUR

Quick overview

Provide virtual and in-person mental health services to children, adolescents, and families in First Nations communities. Collaborate with psychiatrists, physicians, and community partners to deliver clinical interventions and support Jordan's Principle initiatives.

Requirements summary

Requires a Master's degree in a relevant health discipline and active membership in a regulatory body. Preferred experience includes 4-5 years working with children and youth, specifically within First Nations communities and trauma-informed care.

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Job description

Requisition ID

404656
Position
Number: 21000327
Posting
End
Date:
June 22, 2026
City:
Winnipeg
Employer:
Shared
Health
Site: Shared Health - MATC Department /

Unit: Jordans Principle Job Stream: Clinical Union: MAHCP

Anticipated Start Date

06/26/2026 FTE: 1.00 Anticipated Shift: Days Work Arrangement: Hybrid Daily Hours Worked: 7.50 Annual Base Hours: 1950 Salary: $50.535, $52.986, $55.556, $58.251, $61.068, $63.515 Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations. Position Overview Child and Youth Treatment Service (CYTS) embraces the goal of Jordan’s Principle to ensure that all children and youth have access to the health services they need in a timely manner. This Mental Health Clinician position will focus on providing virtual and in person mental health service to children, adolescents and their families in First Nations communities to support this initiative.

Duties

may include receiving and responding to requests for service, consultation, triage and initial assessments of needs, and ongoing clinical interventions. Establishing and maintaining liaison with First Nation community resources, health services, other Jordan’s Principle partners and stakeholders is an important part of the role. Working collaboratively with community partner to support competency, resource awareness and collaboration with other CYTS service areas are key parts of the role.

The Mental Health Clinician will work in collaboration with psychiatrists, primary care physicians, nursing station staff, community service providers, clients and their families.

This position is based in Winnipeg with some travel required to First Nations communities throughout Manitoba.
Experience Experience working with a variety of First Nations communities; their culture and healing practices.
4-5 years’ experience preferred working with children, youth and families.
Experience and training in treatment models related to developmental trauma.
Experience in case management.
Experience and or training in any of the following: DBT, CBT, family treatment models are assets.
Experience developing and delivering mental health education is considered an asset.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate) Master’s degree in a relevant health discipline from an accredited education institution required.

Certification/Licensure/Registration Active member in good standing of an associated regulatory body.
Qualifications and Skills Training and demonstrated skill in several of the following areas: clinical assessment, individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, play therapy and systems intervention.
Core knowledge of child and adolescent development and mental health issues in childhood and adolescence.
An appreciation and understanding of the impact that colonization has had on First Nations communities in Manitoba.
Skilled in building collaborative working partnerships with a variety of service providers, Jordan’s Principle service coordinators/case managers, clients and families.

We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better.
If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today.
Interested candidates should select the "Apply" icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification.
This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.
A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.
Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.
Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply.
We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities.
Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Manitoba healthcare employers, in partnership with the Indigenous community, are committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous People within all levels of our workforce.
Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.