Primary Care Mental Health Counsellor

Posting End Date: December 11 2025
Employer: Klinic Community Health
Site: Klinic Community Health
Department / Unit: Evolve Program
Posting Category: Anticipated Start Date: ASAP
Anticipated Shift: Days; Evenings; Weekends
Klinic Community Heath is a pro-choice community health centre that provides primary care education and counselling services to our local community and throughout Manitoba. Driven by our vision of creating healthy and engaged communities we promote health and quality of life for people of every age background ethnicity gender identity and socio-economic circumstances. Rooted in social justice values we believe that everyone deserves quality care support and respect.

As a member of the Evolve Counselling Team this position provides individual and group counselling to individuals who have used abusive behaviour or intimate partner violence in their intimate relationships. Services are delivered through an empowerment based trauma-informed lens and within the broader context of the social determinants of health.

Undergraduate degree in the social sciences graduate degree preferred
Minimum two years supervised in-person counselling experience
Experience providing psycho-educational and/or therapeutic group counselling
Comprehensive knowledge of intimate partner violence and experience counselling people who behave abusively in intimate relationships
Familiarity with brief treatment therapy models
Thorough knowledge and clinical experience related to risk assessment crisis intervention suicide prevention suicide loss mental health and substance use and addiction
Understanding of the role of professional self-reflection in the counselling process
Awareness of and sensitivity to issues of diversity

Provide individual and group counselling with people who have experienced intimate partner violence
Work in close collaboration with Evolve counsellors providing services to families as well as counsellors supporting individuals who have used abusive behaviour in their intimate relationships.
Facilitate public education training on the dynamics and impacts of intimate partner violence
Liaise with community resources and service organization
Adhere to all agency policies protocols and best practices
Participate in training offered elsewhere and by Klinic in order to maintain and improve quality of service
Participate in program planning evaluation and quality monitoring including completion of statistical data
SALARY RANGE $39.424 per hour - $51.449 per hour

We welcome and encourage persons who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve to apply those who identify as Indigenous Black Persons of Colour 2SLBGTQQIA and / or those living with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.