#2025-055 | Social Worker - Wiisocotatiwin

Mount Carmel Clinic; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Winnipeg is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join their interdisciplinary team. The role involves providing health education and care tailored to clients' needs, focusing on wellness and chronic disease management, especially within Indigenous communities. Applicants should have significant experience in social work, strong communication skills, and a valid driver's license. Full-time position with a competitive salary based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Must be registered and in good standing with the Manitoba College of Social Workers.
• Valid class 5 Driver's License and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Minimum of five years experience as a Social Worker.

Responsibilities

• Provide health education and care within social work scope.
• Collaborate with a client-centered interdisciplinary team.
• Promote wellness and manage chronic conditions.

Skills

Motivational Interviewing

Crisis Intervention

Behavioral Health

Case Management

Education

Registered with the Manitoba College of Social Workers

Job description

Overview

Date: August 5 2025

Position: Social Worker - Wiisocotatiwin (ACT)

Status: Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Permanent

Hours of Work

• Days of work vary; 8:45 am – 5:00 pm. These hours can vary depending on the operational requirements of the program.

Department: Community Services

Job Posting No.: #2025-055

Reports to: Program Manager Wiisocotatiwin (ACT)

Closing Date: August 19 2025 at 4:00 pm

Union: MAHCP

Salary: $40.536 - $52.90 / hr

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. We encourage applications from Indigenous persons, those with lived experience, and members of equity-deserving groups. Applicants are encouraged to self-declare in their application.

Position Summary

Social Workers provide health education and care within their scope of practice for clients within their respective programs. As a member of a client-centered interdisciplinary team the Social Worker provides care to individuals promoting wellness, prevention of disease and/or disability, and the management of chronic diseases/conditions. The Social Worker adopts a long-term approach to client care consistent with the philosophy of harm-reduction and as a means to ensuring continuity of care for the client.

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 experience working as a Social Worker
• A minimum of three (3) years experience working in the areas of addictions, mental health, crisis intervention and cognitive behavioral therapy
• Experience working with a vulnerable population

Critical Skills

Proven knowledge and ability in critical thinking, decision-making, problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills

Focus on Results

Demonstrated ability to prioritize and focus work-related activities to effectively and efficiently achieve service goals and produce expected results/outcomes

Alignment with Organizational Values

Commitment to the principles that guide Mount Carmel Clinic as reflected in the history, vision, mission and values

Indigenous Understanding

Knowledge 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 Collaboration

Proven ability to work within an interdisciplinary team environment with respect, professionalism, cooperation, sensitivity and cultural awareness

MCC Philosophies

Strong 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

Communication

Excellent verbal and written communication skills and proficiency in the use of computer systems including Microsoft Office suite

Assets

• Additional Languages
• Experience in an inner city community setting
• Knowledge and Experience working with Students and/or Volunteers
• Links / Relationships with Community Resources
• Experience working with service-specific computer programs such as EMR eChart and Accuro
• Knowledge of Housing First and Assertive Community Treatment methodology

All positions are subject to Criminal Record, Child and Adult Abuse Registry checks. However a previous criminal record does not automatically disqualify candidates. We are open to discussing your respective circumstances. Applicants may be required to undergo testing to determine the knowledge, skill and ability required for the position.

Please submit your application here: link can also be found under Employment Opportunities on our website.

Thank you to all applicants; however we will only contact candidates who are selected and applied via the link for the interview.

Key Skills

Motivational Interviewing, Acute Care, Crisis Intervention, Behavioral Health, Intake Experience, Hospice Care, Case Management, Home Care, Child Welfare, Experience with Children, Social Work, Addiction Counseling

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

Monthly Salary: 40 - 52