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Cancer Care Manitoba  is a provincial agency which provides clinical and academic services and leadership for cancer control and the treatment of blood disorders. Our shared vision of a  world free of cancer  drives every member of our team. Cancer Care Manitoba is the perfect place to thrive if you're seeking a fulfilling career in an organization that is committed to its employees' well-being and professional development.

Competition #  211-26-71470

Posting End Date:  Open Until Filled

City:  Winnipeg

Work Location:

Mc Charles

Union:  MAHCP

Hiring Status:  Permanent

Anticipated

Start Date:

ASAP

FTE:  1.0

Anticipated

Shift:  D ays

Daily Hours Worked:  7.75

Annual Base

Hours:

2015

Job Summary:

Cancer Care Manitoba  (CCMB) provides health services in facilitieslocatedon the treaty territories and ancestral lands of the Anishinaabeg,Anishininewuk, Dakota Oyate, Denesuline,Nehethowuk,Ininiwak,Nêhiyawak

Nations and on the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. We acknowledge northern Manitoba includes lands that were and are the ancestral lands of the Inuit. We acknowledge harms and dedicate ourselves to building relationships and collaborating with First Nations,Inuitand Métis people. Through this commitment, and rooted in Truth and Reconciliation, we will improve health experiences and outcomes for Indigenous Peoples.

Cancer Care Manitoba  (CCMB) recognizes the importance of building an exemplary health care labourforce that is inclusive and reflective of the population it serves. We are committed to equity in our hiring and employment practices, including increasing the representation of Indigenous people at all levels of our workforce. We encourage First Nations,Inuitand Métis individuals to apply.

Cancer Care Manitoba  upholds legislation and guidance calls and provincial commitments in the following foundational documents:

The Path to Reconciliation Act

Truth and Reconciliation Principles of Reconciliation

Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action

United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Articles

What we learned to date report on the implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act

The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act Action Plan

National Inquiry Calls for Justice

Health System Commitment to Disrupt and Dismantle Racism

Reporting to the Program Manager –Hope & Healing Program and with guidance from the Clinical Lead, Psychosocial Oncology Program, the Psychosocial Oncology Clinician II provides psychosocial consultation, clinical assessment, clinical intervention, and counselling services to adult and pediatric oncology patients and families atCancer Care Manitoba . This role has a particular focus on supporting patients who experience barriers toequitableaccess to cancer care.

The Psychosocial Oncology Clinician II provides culturally safe, trauma– and violence–informed care that recognizes and responds to the social, cultural, and structural factors that affect the health and wellbeing of people living with cancer. Working as part of the interdisciplinary oncology team, this role activelyparticipatesin departmental education and research programs and contributes to a welcoming,equitable, and culturally safe care environment atCancer Care Manitoba .

THIS IS A DESIGNATED INDIGENOUS COMPETITION THAT IS OPEN TO INDIGENOUS APPLICANTS. Proof of ancestry will be requested, and those selected for an interview will be asked related questions. We invite applicants to self-identify within their cover letter and/or resume.

Qualifications:

Required:

Level of Formal Education & Experience

Master’s degree in Social Work, clinical…