Community Mental Health Worker - Community Child and Adolescent Treatment Services - Repost

Community Mental Health Worker
- Community Child and Adolescent Treatment Services
- Repost

Posting End Date: September 21, 2026

City: Winnipeg

Employer: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

Department / Unit: Community Mental Health

Job Stream: Clinical

Union: MAHCP

Anticipated Start Date - End Date: ASAP - 09/10/2027

Reason for Term: Maternity Leave

FTE: 0.50

Anticipated Shift: Days;

Evenings;

Weekends;

Non-Repeating

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 7.25

Annual Base Hours: 1885

Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region! Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations. We’re united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care.

• Three to five years’ experience working with children, adolescents, adults and families.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.

• Graduate from an approved program: BSW, OT, BSc PN, RPN, BN, RN, Master's of Marriage and Family Therapy or related health human service degree.

• Current licensure or registration as per professional designation required.
• Requires a valid driver’s license and vehicle.

• Knowledgeable and skilled in recovery-oriented practice.
• Knowledge and understanding and ability to work within the bio/psycho/social/spiritual model of mental health.
• Effective networking, partnership and collaboration skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge and expertise in assessment, crisis intervention, and wellness, recovery and service planning.
• Able to use problem-resolution skills to handle sensitive and complex issues related to multiple service involvement.
• Exceptional ability to coordinate resources and provide interventions and support to individuals with complex needs and multi-system involvement.
• Skill/training in several of the following areas: clinical assessment; individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, play therapy, systems intervention.
• Knowledge of child and adolescent development, stages of family development, systems theory, and the biopsychosicial model to mental health.
• Knowledge of models of community based mental health service delivery.
• Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in an integrated community setting as a member of a multidisciplinary team serving diverse populations and presenting issues.
• Ability to balance work requirements, including consultation with other professionals and service providers as required.
• Expertise in the area of mental health, including co-occurring substance use issues.
• Knowledge of the principles of trauma-informed care, equity, cultural safety and diversity.
• A sound understanding of mental health, population health, health promotion, and primary health care.
• Demonstrated ability to problem-solve complex situations and manages sensitive issues.
• Proficiency in computerized systems including Windows environment, word processing, email, and databases.
• Adheres to all safety and health regulations and safe work practices.
• May be required to perform other duties and functions related to this job description not exceeding above stated skills and capabilities.

• Ability to travel to meetings at various locations and see individuals in community settings.
• Flexible scheduling is required to balance individual needs and consultation schedules.

This term position may end earlier as outlined in your collective agreement.

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…