Lead Indigenous mental health and addictions strategies at Ontario Health through project management, partnership development, and culturally safe planning in Ontario.
This senior specialist supports the Integrated Mental Health, Addictions, and Community Care Division. The work advances equitable services with First Nations, Inuit, Métis and urban Indigenous partners. You will contribute subject matter expertise, evidence reviews, and policy development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead quality improvement projects with clinical experts and partners
- Develop briefing notes, reports, presentations, and status updates
- Support Indigenous mental health strategy implementation
- Coordinate provincial and regional Indigenous partnerships
- Facilitate meetings and manage project documentation
Requirements:
- Master's degree preferred or relevant undergraduate degree
- Minimum five years professional experience
- At least two recent years in healthcare
- Experience working with Indigenous communities and peoples
- Experience with project management and systematic literature reviews
Apply Indigenous health knowledge, relationship-building, and analytical skills to strengthen culturally appropriate mental health services across Ontario.
Senior Indigenous Mental Health Specialist in Ottawa employer: Ontario Health
Ontario Health is an exceptional employer that prioritizes cultural safety and community engagement, making it a meaningful place to work for those passionate about Indigenous health equity. With a strong commitment to employee growth and collaboration with Indigenous communities, the organization fosters a supportive work culture that values diverse perspectives and innovative solutions. Located in the North Region, employees benefit from unique opportunities to make a tangible impact on health outcomes while working in a dynamic and inclusive environment.