Lead mental health and addictions services across Nunatsiavut through strategic planning, clinical supervision, and culturally appropriate community wellness programming.
This permanent, full-time manager oversees programs within the Division of Mental Wellness and Healing. The position combines leadership, evaluation, budgeting, and partnership development. It supports trauma-informed, harm reduction, and Inuit-focused services for Nunatsiavut communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead planning and evaluation of mental health and addictions programs
- Develop strategic priorities, work plans, and service objectives
- Monitor outcomes, quality improvement, reporting, and service effectiveness
- Manage budgets, contracts, resources, and funding allocations
- Supervise staff and coordinate professional development opportunities
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant health or human services field
- Three to five years of progressive mental health experience
- Supervisory and leadership experience in related services
- Knowledge of trauma-informed care, harm reduction, and crisis intervention
- Understanding of Inuit culture, values, history, and health determinants
Apply leadership, program evaluation, and culturally safe practice to advance mental wellness and healing throughout Nunatsiavut communities.
Mental Health Services Manager Nunatsiavut in Happy Valley-Goose Bay employer: Nunatsiavut Government
As a leading employer in the field of mental health and addictions, we offer a supportive work environment that prioritizes employee wellness and professional growth. Our commitment to culturally appropriate services and community engagement ensures that staff can make a meaningful impact while enjoying competitive benefits, including a comprehensive paid leave package and opportunities for continuous learning. Located in Nunatsiavut, our organization fosters collaboration with local partners and emphasizes the importance of Indigenous values in all aspects of service delivery.
