Category: Full Time - Permanent Under the direction of the Program Manager, the Mental Health Addictions Coordinator will assist clients in identifying, understanding, and overcoming personal, social, economic, and physical issues relating to disabilities. Provide counseling as a supportive resource to clients who are experiencing mental health issues. Physical, Emotional, Mental and Spiritual.

Increase client access to resources and provide appropriate referrals to service providers in the areas of housing, health, addictions, income security, treatment, education, employment, First Nations bands, and child and family services. Facilitate information/educational workshops to clients, groups, and/or other professionals relating to mental health and addictions. Provides liaison with community agencies.

Act as client's advocate to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations. Run workshops and courses about mental health issues. A minimum of an undergraduate degree in the field of social services, or a combination of related education and training will be considered.

Extensive work experience in a social service environment. Knowledge of Aboriginal social issues, economic issues, history, and culture.



Knowledge of Winnipeg services and resources in the areas of mental health, counseling, addictions, housing, children and families, and Aboriginal Culture.

Proficient use of Microsoft Office software, Word, Excel, and Outlook. Excellent verbal, written, inter-personal communication skills. Be able to follow office practices, procedures, and confidentiality.

Applicants to provide criminal record and child abuse registry checks. Knowledge of First Nation people and communities. Fluency in a First Nations language considered an asset. Adhere to AMC policies, and procedures with specific attention to attendance, and qualified ethics.

Able to work flexible hours and travel upon request. Must have a valid Class 5 driver's license and a reliable vehicle. Must have as current satisfactory Criminal Record Check and a Clear Child Abuse Checks.

If successful, applicants will be asked to provide verification of citizenship documentation issued by a First Nation or government‐issued documentation or affirmation from Inuit, Métis, or non‐status Indigenous community with which they identify. Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs Please visit our website at

📌 Mental Health Addictions Coordinator - EUTC - Competition 2026-105 (Winnipeg)
🏢 Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs
📍 Winnipeg