Requisition ID: 412760

Position Number: 20067544

Posting End Date: Open Until Filled

City: Winnipeg

Employer: Shared Health

Site: Health Sciences Centre

Department / Unit: Patrol Security Services 3

Job Stream: Non-Clinical

Union: CUPE

Anticipated Start Date: 11/06/2026

FTE: 0.70

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 12.00

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

Prior security, law enforcement, military or related experience required.

Minimum 1-year (2080 hours) experience as a Security Patrol Officer, Qualified Persons or equivalent.

Lived experience and understanding of Indigenous healthcare priorities, services, and challenges alongside Indigenous culture, protocols, traditions, and values, both within communities and organizations in Manitoba.

Lived experience and understanding of Indigenous healthcare priorities and practices, including First Nations, Inuit and Métis cultures, protocols, traditions, values, and rights to self-determination.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.

Successfully complete the Healthcare Institutional Safety Officer training and demonstrate competency in order to be designated as per the Police Services Act, Institutional Safety Officer program. Must also be able to demonstrate ongoing competency and capacity in order to maintain that designation as per the program requirements.

Healthcare ISOs will receive training to the provincially adopted and Manitoba Justice approved training program. Upon initial demonstrated and ongoing competence, they will be designated by the SDO as an ISO under the Police Services Act, as well as a Qualified Person under the Mental Health Act. Ongoing re-training will be provided by the SDO, and with ongoing demonstrated competence they will maintain their designations.

Successfully complete the ISO Training Program and maintain their ability with annual retraining.

Be designated as an ISO (Peace Officer status as per Manitoba Police Services Act - Amendment).





Successfully complete intermediate weapons training and ongoing certification as authorized by Manitoba Justice and their employer organization.

Successfully pass the Physical Abilities test.

The training and designation program will be comprised of a testing process, which includes but is not limited to: written test, physical test, job performance and security screening.

SPECIAL TRAINING:

Successfully complete Qualified Persons training and demonstrate competency in order to be designated as per the Mental Health Act. Must also be able to demonstrate ongoing competency and capacity in order to maintain that designation as per the program requirements.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

Transparent Criminal Record, Child Abuse Registry, Vulnerable Sector Checks - maintained regularly throughout the course of employment.

Valid Class 5 driver’s license.

Qualifications and Skills

Self-motivated including the ability to take due care and responsibility while working alone and unsupervised.

Must possess and demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills with a focus on customer service and public relations.

Ability to remain professional in elevated situations and make sound decisions under stressful conditions.

Demonstrated understanding and competencies regarding Use of Force, Use of Force Continuum and all applicable legislation (i.e., Criminal Code of Canada, Trespass Act) as it relates to the ability to restrain uncooperative, hostile or violent persons.

Working knowledge of issues facing hard to serve populations, including but not limited to: homelessness, vulnerable persons, addictions, crime prevention, and public safety.

Competence in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge/lived experience in Indigenous customs, traditions, and values is an asset.

Will be required to complete cultural safety training required by the employer.

Knowledge of healthcare and community resources in order to support clients.

Demonstrated ability to maintain professionalism and make sound decisions under pressure.





Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action (2015) and Manitoba’s Path to Reconciliation Act (2016).

Understanding and commitment to the articles set out in the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) as a framework for truth and reconciliation.

Knowledge of Indigenous cultural safety and anti-racism actions,inquestsand reports, e.g., Jordan’s Principle, Joyce’s Principle and Brian Sinclair Inquest.

Demonstrated knowledge of ethical principles and cultural protocols in interactions with Indigenous partners and organizations.

Knowledge or familiarity with Indigenous health issues, population health, and health status of citizens in Manitoba.

Physical Requirements

Minimum physical requirements aligned with requirements established for safe response to resistance training requirements and national standards.

Qualifications will include minimum physical ability and testing process. These tests will be a pre-requisite part of the ISO training program. These requirements will align with national standards aligned with Manitoba Justice and employer requirements.

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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📌 Institutional Safety Officer (ISO) (Designated Indigenous)
🏢 Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
📍 Manitoba