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Team Lead, Mental Health & Wellness - Coast Salish, Kwakwaka'wakw and Nuu chah nulth Join the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) as the Team Lead for Mental Health & Wellness on Vancouver Island. This role focuses on enhancing mental health and wellness outcomes for First Nations individuals and families through targeted service improvements and community-driven initiatives. FNHA Overview FNHA is a diverse and transformational health organization that partners with BC First Nations to support self-determination and decision‑making to improve health outcomes. It is the first health‑and‑wellness partner of its kind in Canada and has been named one of BC’s Top Employers for 2025. Job Details Title: Team Lead, Mental Health and WellnessSalary: $86,929 – $101,343 per year (pay range explained below)Contract: Term until Sept 2027 (maternity coverage)Hours: 37.5 hours (core hours 9 am‑3 pm Mon‑Fri)Location: Vancouver Island, BC (ancestral territories of the Coast Salish, Kwakwaka'wakw, and Nuu-chah-nulth Nations; hybrid work option; travel within the island may be required)Bargaining Unit: PIPSC (Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada) About the Role As the Team Lead, you will lead and oversee the planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and quality control of the Vancouver Island Regional Mental Health and Wellness Team. The team enhances mental health and wellness outcomes through targeted service improvements, cross continuum services, trauma‑informed practice, outreach, and crisis response. You will optimize service experiences for First Nations individuals and families and build partnerships with BC First Nations communities, Island Health staff and leadership, and other partners. Qualifications Education and Certifications: Master’s degree in Psychology, Counselling, Social Work, or related field with a specialization in mental health; up‑to‑date registration in good standing with a professional regulatory body (e.g., BC Association of Clinical Counsellors or BC College of Social Workers). Experience: 5‑7 years working with complex social systems, including a previous leadership role or equivalent combination of experience and education; experience working with First Nations people and communities. Knowledge: Mental health and wellness team leadership; ability to work collaboratively and respectfully with First Nations and health system partners; understanding and humility in First Nations cultural and holistic wellness; physical ability to perform duties of the position. Benefits Municipal Pension plan with an employer contribution of 9.31% after 6 months of employment. 3 weeks’ vacation (increasing to 4 weeks with service); 5 personal days; 1 volunteer day; 14 public holidays including National Indigenous People’s Day, National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, Easter Monday, and Boxing Day. Access to group health benefits and a Health Care Spending Account through Canada Life on day 1 of employment. San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training for all staff; yearly wellness plan as part of performance partnership and goal‑setting. How to Apply If you feel this opportunity aligns with your experience and passion, please click the ‘Apply for Job’ button. The closing date for applications is December 8, 2025 (23:59). For more information, visit FNHA's work‑with‑us page or contact careers@fnha.ca. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram for updates. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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