Youth Mental Wellness Coordinator

Competition #

Compensation

$62,000-$77,000

Classification

Nation Support 3

Location

Remote in BC.

Period of Employment

Permanent

Hours Per Week

37.5

Hours of Work

Full Time

Date Posted

November 6, 2025

Closing Date

November 21, 2025

About the Opportunity

The Youth Mental Wellness Coordinator, plays a crucial role in supporting Métis youth across British Columbia serving as a bridge between MNBC (Métis Nation British Columbia), Métis Chartered Communities, and provincial youth mental wellness services. Recognizing that the youth mental health system is complex and unique from the adult system, the Coordinator specializes in supporting the mental wellness needs of Métis youth in navigating the youth mental health and substance use system. This role will include developing rapport with Métis youth, supporting system navigation, holding space at youth mental wellness focused external tables, leading youth focused mental wellness projects, and advocacy.

The Coordinator facilitates access to youth mental health services, assists in navigating the youth mental health system, and connects individuals to available resources. Additionally, the Coordinator engages with Métis Chartered Communities to understand their unique youth mental health needs and priorities, fostering cooperation and collaborative problem-solving.

This role supports advocacy efforts for Métis youth and their families within the mental health landscape through involvement in committees and advisory councils, while strengthening the relationship between Métis Chartered Communities and provincial youth mental wellness services. Cultural safety and awareness are emphasized, and the Coordinator ensures effective communication with relevant MNBC Ministry of Health and Wellness staff and performs administrative tasks and event coordination as necessary.

Does this role sound perfect to you, yet you don't check every box?

We at MNBC realize that qualifications and experiences may look different for everyone. If this career opportunity is of interest to you and your experience may not perfectly align with every qualification, we still encourage you to apply.

MNBC thanks all applicants for their interest. Pursuant to Section 41 of the BC Human Rights Code, preference may be given to applicants who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nation, Métis, or Inuit). All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Only applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted.

We strive to provide an accessible candidate experience for our candidates with different abilities. If you require any accommodations to support you through the application process, please reach out to the People & Culture department at

About Métis Nation British Columbia

Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) develops and enhances opportunities for our Métis communities by implementing culturally relevant social and economic programs and services. Through teamwork, respect, dedication, accountability, integrity, and professionalism, MNBC strives to build a proud, self-governing, sustainable Nation in recognition of inherent rights for our Métis citizens, assisting in the delivery of services based on policy, process, and specified regulations.

MNBC reflects an equitable, diverse, and inclusive work environment. We respect the unique characteristics, backgrounds, and experiences that our employees bring to the organization and the communities we serve. We are committed to lateral kindness based on Métis cultural values that promote social harmony and healthy relationships.

How To Apply

Email:

Please submit your cover letter and resume in one document, and a copy of your credentials , using "Youth Mental Wellness Coordinator - #25-152" in the subject line of the email.

Job Description

Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience : 5 years or more