Mental Health & Wellness Coordinator

IWK Health

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Base: $36.8,512 - $48.9,643 ph; bonus/equity: not ...
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3 years mental health experience
Experience with children youth families
Experience working with equity populations
** IWK Health is seeking a Mental Health & Wellness Coordinator for its Community Health Team in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The role focuses on developing and leading wellness programs for children, youth, and families, emphasizing community collaboration and support. **

Job Summary

  • The Mental Health & Wellness Coordinator will lead the development and facilitation of primary health wellness programs focusing on children, youth, and families.
  • IWK Health is committed to promoting an anti-racist environment and building a workforce that represents the diverse communities they serve.
  • This permanent full-time position offers enhanced benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for training and mentorship within a collaborative interprofessional team.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** IWK Health is seeking a Mental Health & Wellness Coordinator for its Community Health Team in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The role focuses on developing and leading wellness programs for children, youth, and families, emphasizing community collaboration and support. **

Salary

Base: $36.8512 - $48.9643 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Enhanced benefits and wellness programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3 years mental health experience
  • Experience with children youth families
  • Experience working with equity populations
  • Valid driver license and reliable vehicle
  • Current BLS certification within 12 months

Nice-to-have

  • Graduate degree in related health discipline
  • Community development partnership experience
  • Trauma-informed care approach
  • Competency in other languages
  • Primary health care setting experience

Key Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in Recreation Therapy, Social Work, Nutrition/Dietetics, or Occupational Therapy
  • Registration with NS College of Occupational Therapy, NS College of Social Workers, NCTRC, or NSRD
  • Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics plus recognized Dietetic Internship Program if applying as Dietitian
  • Must have valid driver's license and access to reliable vehicle with appropriate insurance

Work Rights

Not specified

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