Lead Indigenous mental health and addictions initiatives at Ontario Health through project management, quality improvement, and respectful partner engagement. This permanent full-time role follows an in-office model.
As Senior Specialist, Indigenous Mental Health and Addictions, Prevention and Wellness, you will support mental health strategies aligned with Ontario Health's Indigenous Health Framework. Your work will include needs assessments, literature reviews, jurisdictional scans, evaluation tools, and strategic communications. You will collaborate with Indigenous Health Unit colleagues, Ontario Health Regions, clinical experts, and FNIMUI partners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and lead quality improvement strategy projects
- Develop briefing notes, reports, presentations, and status updates
- Coordinate Indigenous partnerships, engagement, and initiatives
- Facilitate meetings and manage project documentation
- Provide clinical and health system subject matter expertise
Requirements:
- Master's degree preferred or relevant undergraduate degree
- At least five years' professional experience
- At least two years' recent healthcare experience
- Experience with Indigenous communities and peoples
- Project management and qualitative analysis experience
Apply your Indigenous health knowledge, mental health expertise, and project leadership to advance equitable Ontario health system outcomes.
Senior Indigenous Mental Health Specialist in Toronto 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.
