Clinical Support Coordinator Complex Mental Health (2026-0706)
About the role
The Opportunity
Position Details Position Status: Regular Full Time Location: Bridgeland Riverside Community Care Centre BW Hours: 77.50 FTE: 1.00 Shift: Days Shift Times: 0700-1515 Union: Non-Union Rate of Pay: According to qualifications and experience Date Competition closes: August 12, 2026 Position Summary: The primary focus of this position is to provide advanced clinical support to the interdisciplinary team and leadership support to the Directors of Care in day-to-day operations to enhance the delivery of quality services within Complex Mental Health programs. This involves supporting the implementation of clinical standards, evidence-informed practices, and quality improvement initiatives that promote safe, person-centred care for individuals living with severe and persistent mental illness, concurrent disorders, addictions, cognitive impairment, behavioural challenges, and complex psychosocial needs. The Clinical Support Coordinator functions as a clinical resource, mentor, educator, and consultant to assist teams in managing complex mental health, behavioural, psychosocial, and clinical situations. The role supports the implementation and evaluation of clinical initiatives, quality improvement activities, assessment processes, documentation standards, and interdisciplinary care planning practices. The position promotes trauma-informed care, harm reduction principles, psychosocial rehabilitation approaches, behavioural support strategies, and best practices in mental health care while supporting staff development and clinical excellence. Responsible for other related duties as required.
Program Summary
Complex Mental Health Programs provide continuing care and specialized supports for adults living with severe and persistent mental illness, often in combination with physical health conditions, substance use disorders, cognitive impairment, acquired brain injury, psychosocial challenges, responsive behaviours, and functional disabilities. Services are delivered within a harm-reduction, trauma-informed, person-directed model of care that emphasizes dignity, autonomy, wellness, meaningful engagement, therapeutic relationships, and quality of life while working collaboratively with clients, families, support networks, and community partners to promote stability, recovery, independence, and successful transitions where appropriate.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Consideration may be given to an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Active registration with CARNA required.
- Advanced knowledge of mental health nursing, addictions, concurrent disorders, behavioural support, and psychosocial rehabilitation.
- Education, certification, or formal training in psychiatric nursing, mental health, addictions, behavioural health, trauma-informed care, harm reduction, or crisis intervention preferred.
- Formal leadership experience an asset
- Registration with appropriate professional body required.
- 3 to 5 years of relevant clinical experience required
- 2 to 3 years leadership experience preferred
- Working in a long term care environment considered an asset. \n
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About Carewest Innovative Health Care
We select dedicated people just like you to care for our clients, those who offer compassion, knowledge and commitment to the treatment, progress, outcomes and lives of our clients. We are motivated to employ individuals who are passionate about what they do and, are naturally driven to uphold our client-centered approach, contribute to best-practice solutions and a desire to take their careers to the next level within Carewest.
We are one of Canada’s largest public healthcare providers of complex continuing care, rehabilitation and recovery services, and a wide variety of community programs for seniors and adults under the age of 65. With 13 locations across Calgary and a team of over 2,600 employees, we offer a diverse, interdisciplinary and expert community of health care professionals. Our innovative practices allow for optimal opportunities to learn, grow and excel with us.
Carewest has been recognized as one of Alberta’s Top Employers acknowledging our commitment to promoting a strong work/life balance, providing competitive salaries & benefits, and the promotion of teamwork in a collaborative healthcare environment. If you share our vision and are dedicated to joining our growing team, please review our open positions and apply today!
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Clinical Support Coordinator Complex Mental Health (2026-0706)
About the role
The Opportunity
Position Details Position Status: Regular Full Time Location: Bridgeland Riverside Community Care Centre BW Hours: 77.50 FTE: 1.00 Shift: Days Shift Times: 0700-1515 Union: Non-Union Rate of Pay: According to qualifications and experience Date Competition closes: August 12, 2026 Position Summary: The primary focus of this position is to provide advanced clinical support to the interdisciplinary team and leadership support to the Directors of Care in day-to-day operations to enhance the delivery of quality services within Complex Mental Health programs. This involves supporting the implementation of clinical standards, evidence-informed practices, and quality improvement initiatives that promote safe, person-centred care for individuals living with severe and persistent mental illness, concurrent disorders, addictions, cognitive impairment, behavioural challenges, and complex psychosocial needs. The Clinical Support Coordinator functions as a clinical resource, mentor, educator, and consultant to assist teams in managing complex mental health, behavioural, psychosocial, and clinical situations. The role supports the implementation and evaluation of clinical initiatives, quality improvement activities, assessment processes, documentation standards, and interdisciplinary care planning practices. The position promotes trauma-informed care, harm reduction principles, psychosocial rehabilitation approaches, behavioural support strategies, and best practices in mental health care while supporting staff development and clinical excellence. Responsible for other related duties as required.
Program Summary
Complex Mental Health Programs provide continuing care and specialized supports for adults living with severe and persistent mental illness, often in combination with physical health conditions, substance use disorders, cognitive impairment, acquired brain injury, psychosocial challenges, responsive behaviours, and functional disabilities. Services are delivered within a harm-reduction, trauma-informed, person-directed model of care that emphasizes dignity, autonomy, wellness, meaningful engagement, therapeutic relationships, and quality of life while working collaboratively with clients, families, support networks, and community partners to promote stability, recovery, independence, and successful transitions where appropriate.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Consideration may be given to an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Active registration with CARNA required.
- Advanced knowledge of mental health nursing, addictions, concurrent disorders, behavioural support, and psychosocial rehabilitation.
- Education, certification, or formal training in psychiatric nursing, mental health, addictions, behavioural health, trauma-informed care, harm reduction, or crisis intervention preferred.
- Formal leadership experience an asset
- Registration with appropriate professional body required.
- 3 to 5 years of relevant clinical experience required
- 2 to 3 years leadership experience preferred
- Working in a long term care environment considered an asset. \n
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Not the right fit? Search for Clinical Support Coordinator Complex Mental Health jobs in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
About Carewest Innovative Health Care
We select dedicated people just like you to care for our clients, those who offer compassion, knowledge and commitment to the treatment, progress, outcomes and lives of our clients. We are motivated to employ individuals who are passionate about what they do and, are naturally driven to uphold our client-centered approach, contribute to best-practice solutions and a desire to take their careers to the next level within Carewest.
We are one of Canada’s largest public healthcare providers of complex continuing care, rehabilitation and recovery services, and a wide variety of community programs for seniors and adults under the age of 65. With 13 locations across Calgary and a team of over 2,600 employees, we offer a diverse, interdisciplinary and expert community of health care professionals. Our innovative practices allow for optimal opportunities to learn, grow and excel with us.
Carewest has been recognized as one of Alberta’s Top Employers acknowledging our commitment to promoting a strong work/life balance, providing competitive salaries & benefits, and the promotion of teamwork in a collaborative healthcare environment. If you share our vision and are dedicated to joining our growing team, please review our open positions and apply today!