Maternity Leave Coverage- Starting June 2026

Canadian Association of Midwives; Charlottetown; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 105,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare association in Canada is seeking a registered midwife for a temporary maternity leave coverage position in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. This role offers full-scope midwifery care within a collaborative and supportive team environment. Ideal candidates should have strong experience in prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum services. This opportunity allows you to enjoy the beauty and community of the Island while making a difference in patient care. Competitive compensation is provided.

Qualifications

• Registered midwife with relevant experience.
• Comfortable providing full-scope midwifery care.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide maternity leave coverage in a supportive team.
• Deliver full-scope midwifery care including prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum services.
• Participate in continuity-based practice with shared call.
• Participate in a structured orientation to ensure a smooth transition into the role

Job description

Overview

Come Experience Island life While Supporting Continuity Of Care. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live and work on Prince Edward Island? We’re offering an opportunity to join PEI Midwifery for a maternity leave coverage, combining meaningful, full-scope midwifery work with the chance to experience life on the Island. This is an excellent opportunity for a registered midwife looking for a time-limited position with strong team support, continuity of care, and a well-established practice environment.

The Role

• Maternity leave coverage within a collaborative midwifery team
• Full-scope midwifery care including prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum services
• Continuity-based practice with shared call and team support
• Structured orientation to support a smooth transition into the role

The Details

• Temporary position for maternity leave coverage
• Start date and duration to be confirmed
• Competitive compensation
• Whether you’re seeking a change of pace, a defined-term commitment, or a chance to see if PEI could be your long-term professional home, this role offers a unique opportunity to do meaningful work in a beautiful setting.

Why PEI?

• Beautiful beaches, red sand cliffs, and warm summer waters
• Strong community connections and a supportive healthcare environment
• Short commutes and a slower, more balanced pace of life
• Local food, vibrant arts, and long summer evenings