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Forensic Program Support Worker - Repost

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Posting End Date: July 30, 2026

City: Winnipeg

Employer: Shared Health

Site: Shared Health - Health Sciences Centre

Department / Unit: Adult Forensic Services

Job Stream: Clinical

Union: CUPE

Anticipated Start Date - End Date: ASAP- 07/14/2027

Reason for Term: Maternity Leave

FTE: 1.00

Anticipated Shift: Days

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 8.00

Annual Base Hours: 2080

Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.

Position Overview

Experience

- A minimum of two years of related experience with people with mental health issues.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

- University or College education in human services, other related disciplines, or high school diploma and related training.
- Knowledge and an acceptable level of expertise in the risk factors associated with risk to self and/or others, crisis intervention, service coordination and community consultation.
- Able to use problem resolution skills to handle sensitive and complex issues related to multiple service involvement and interdisciplinary teams within the forensic mental health and criminal justice systems.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

- Requires a valid driver's license and a vehicle.

Qualifications and Skills

- Excellent time management, organizational, prioritization and decision‑making skills.
- Knowledge of and experience in working with individuals involved within the Forensic Mental Health System and the Criminal Justice System.




- Demonstrated skills and competence to establish supportive, trusting relationships with stakeholders.
- Skills in assessing, planning, development and coordination of services related to involvement with the Forensic System, the Criminal Justice System and recovery.
- Demonstrate flexibility, creativity and be an enthusiastic team member.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Effective networking and agency relations skills.

Physical Requirements

- Evening and weekend work will be required.

This maternity/parental term may expire sooner than the date indicated, subject to written notice of a minimum two (2) weeks, or one (1) pay period, whichever is longer.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.

Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodationsare available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Manitoba healthcare employers, in partnership with the Indigenous community, are committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous People within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self‑identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.

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📌 Forensic Program Support Worker - Repost (Winnipeg)
🏢 Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
📍 Winnipeg