National Mental Wellness Manager

Thunderbird Partnership Foundation

. Support implementation of the First Nation Mental Wellness Continuum Framework .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeBothwell • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$101,567 - CA$137,414 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in implementing the First Nation Mental Wellness Continuum Framework and engaging with Indigenous communities. Proficient in stakeholder relationship management, project coordination, and effective communication across diverse platforms.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor’s Degree In Public AdministrationExperience Working With Indigenous CommunitiesExcellent Writing Skills In EnglishProficiency Using MS OfficePublic Speaking And Presentation Skills

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Hard Skills

Project CoordinationStakeholder Relationship ManagementKnowledge Of First Nations CultureCommunity EngagementOrganizational SkillsTime-Management SkillsMultitasking Skills

Soft Skills

Excellent Interpersonal SkillsClear Communication AbilityFlexibility And AdaptabilityStrong Work EthicHigh Level Of Professionalism

Tools & Technologies

MS OfficeZoomOnline Meeting Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

Oath Of Confidentiality

Industry Keywords

First Nation Mental Wellness Continuum FrameworkThunderbird Partnership FoundationFirst Peoples Wellness CircleNon-Profit SettingsGovernment Entities

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support implementation of the First Nation Mental Wellness Continuum Framework
Engage with partners across multiple jurisdictions
Work with regional Managers across designated regions
Design and execute a collaborative strategy with First Peoples Wellness Circle to build and support regional mental wellness capacity
Lead the team in understanding national and regional FNMWC implementation efforts
Coordinate understanding and application of Thunderbird Partnership Foundation and First Peoples Wellness Circle objectives and priorities
Maintain systems maps communicating treatment pathways
Manage a national database of stakeholders and partners
Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships and assure readiness, quality, and service delivery
Assess assigned projects and coordinate phases from initiation through completion
Develop and implement a personal and professional development plan

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in public administration or relevant field with 5 years of work-related experience, or master’s degree in public administration or relevant field with 3 years of work-related experience
Experience working with Indigenous/First Nation communities, non-profit settings, and government entities
Excellent writing skills in English and clear communication ability
Hands-on experience with MS Office
Proficiency using Zoom and other platforms for hosting online meetings and events
Experience working with First Nations or an Indigenous organization
Knowledge of First Nations culture and customs, including natural healing
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written
Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders
Ability to function autonomously with minimal supervision; flexibility and adaptability to change
High level of professionalism and ability to maintain confidentiality
Strong work ethic and commitment to quality
Organizational, time-management, and multitasking skills in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
Demonstrated success working collaboratively with staff, volunteers, board members, and stakeholders
Public speaking and presentation skills, community engagement, and networking
Ability to network and build strong working relationships
Ability to travel and access worksites not accessible by public transit
Must sign an Oath of Confidentiality and observe the Code of Ethics Policy

Benefits

Comp & perks

Inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments
Personal and professional development plan targeted at core competencies
Meaningful work supporting First Nations mental wellness
Accommodation available during the recruitment and selection process