Winnipeg Regional Health Authority·Winnipeg, Manitoba
The Adolescent Mental Health Counsellor is responsible for delivering direct client care, including the planning, implementation, and evaluation of treatment plans. They also facilitate group therapy programs and provide therapeutic clinical interventions while maintaining professional relationships within a multidisciplinary team.
Unit: Intensive Treatment Service Job Stream: Clinical Union: MAHCP
08/28/2026 FTE: Casual Anticipated Shift: Days;Evenings;Weekends;Standby coverage as required;On call Work Arrangement: In Person Daily Hours Worked: 7.50 Annual Base Hours: 1950 Salary: $44.294, $46.305, $48.407, $50.605, $52.900, $54.487 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 Reporting to the Program Manager, the Adolescent Mental Health Counselor II is responsible for the delivery of direct client care; the planning, implementation and evaluation of client treatment plans; planning, facilitation of group therapy programs; the provision of therapeutic clinical interventions and effective milieu management as well as and community resource identification and utilization. Responsible for the establishment of professional working relationships within the multidisciplinary team and community; these functions are undertaken consistent with the Manitoba Adolescent Treatment Centre’s established philosophy, objectives, policies and procedures. Experience
A minimum of two years related practical experience. Child and adolescent experience preferred.
Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)
Completion of a university degree with specialization in one of the Social Sciences or completion of the Child & Youth Care Worker Diploma Program or equivalent.
Preference will be given to active members of the Child & Youth Care Worker Association of Manitoba.
Qualifications: and Skills
Demonstrated ability to deliver direct client care.
Demonstrated ability to plan, implement, and evaluate client treatment plans.
Demonstrated ability to provide therapeutic clinical interventions and effective milieu management.
Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships within the multidisciplinary team.
Demonstrated ability to maintain the focus of community resource identification and utilization.
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Market context
Behavioral-health roles in Manitoba often draw steady interest because employers look for licensed professionals who can support adults with complex needs in clinical, community, and outreach settings. Competition is usually strongest for candidates who already hold an active license, ASIST certification, and supervised counselling experience, since those credentials can narrow the applicant pool. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly confirm fit, then tailor your application to highlight adult counselling experience and current credentials.