Midwives jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 31, 2026

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Open jobs: 26
Employers: 13

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Employers hiring include Canadian Association of Midwives (10), Government of Nunavut Recruitment (3), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (2).

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Registered Midwife
Government of Northwest Territories
Inuvik, NT
- $121,641 to $145,295 CAD / year
- Full-time
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CA
Registered Midwife – Part-time to Full-time flexibility
Canadian Association of Midwives
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
- Part-time
…Ever thought about living by the ocean? Blue Team at Westside Midwives is seeking a new shared-call teammate. Our team is local to the beautiful and unceded territories of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh…
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CA
Registered Midwife
Canadian Association of Midwives
Vancouver, BC
- Internship
…Ever thought about living by the ocean? Blue Team at Westside Midwives is seeking a new shared-call teammate. Our team is local to the beautiful and unceded territories of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh…
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CA
Registered Midwife (locum)
Canadian Association of Midwives
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Phoenix Midwives is located in Treaty 7 Territory, in Calgary, Alberta. Our midwifery practice is dedicated to social justice and equitable support for our clients and our midwives. Our…
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GO
Casual – Midwife
Government of Nunavut
NU · Nunavut, Canada
- Temporary
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Midwife
Aliant Resources
ON · Ontario, Canada
- Contract
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GO
Registered Midwife
Government of Nunavut Recruitment
NU · NU, Canada
- Full-time
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Registered Midwife - 15 Month Contract
WNHAC
Kenora, ON
- Contract
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Midwife
NorWest Community Health Centres
Thunder Bay, ON
We are currently seeking two (2) permanent part-time Midwives, at 0.5 FTE each, who, as valued members of the Community Health Centre team, will provide services within their scope of…
Added 17 days ago
CA
Registered Midwife
Canadian Association of Midwives
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Lucina Midwives in Edmonton is looking for a full time Registered Midwife to join our group! We practice mostly out of hospital deliveries including homebirth and Birth Centre. We encourage…
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Midwife
Vancouver Coastal Health
Richmond, BC
- Full-time
…medical staff privileges available and we invite interested midwives who meet the criteria to submit an Expression of Interest. Members of the Division of Midwifery work in community based…
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Midwife
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Winnipeg, MB
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Midwife - Repost
Southern Health-Santé Sud
Winkler, MB
- Full-time
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Midwife - Repost
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Winkler, MB
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CA
Registered Midwife
Canadian Association of Midwives
Surrey, BC
- Full-time
Surrey Mama Midwifery is seeking compassionate and dependable Registered Midwives to join our growing and supportive practice.
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CA
Registered Midwife – Full Time General or New Registrant
Canadian Association of Midwives
Airdrie, AB
- Full-time
Airdrie Midwives is seeking a passionate and collaborative Registered Midwife to join our established team in Airdrie, Alberta. This is a full-time position on a three-midwife call…
Added 3 months ago
CA
Registered Midwife – Full Time General or New Registrant
Canadian Association of Midwives
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Birth Partnership Midwives | Calgary, Alberta
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CA
Registered midwife (PT or FT)
Canadian Association of Midwives
Port Coquitlam, BC
- Full-time
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CA
Registered Midwife
Canadian Association of Midwives
Kenora, Ontario
- Full-time
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FN
Midwife- Vancouver Island
First Nations Health Authority
Port Hardy, British Columbia
- Full-time
Added 6 months ago
CA
Registered Midwife- part time or full time
Canadian Association of Midwives
Victoria, British Columbia
- Full-time
- Part-time
The Midwives Collective, located on the edge of downtown Victoria, is seeking a locum. The position is available as of April 2026, but we are willing to wait for the right candidate. There…
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Registered Midwife
WNHAC
Kenora, Ontario
- Full-time
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GO
Registered Midwife
Government of Nunavut Recruitment
Rankin Inlet, NU
- Full-time
For full-time, permanent midwives, recruitment bonuses include: $5,000 on start date, $5,000
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GO
Casual Registered Midwife - Various Communities
Government of Nunavut Recruitment
NU · NU, Canada
- Full-time
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Registered Midwife
WNHAC
Kenora, Ontario
- Full-time

WNHAC

Registered Midwife

Kenora, ON, P9N 2J7, Canada

Salary: $108,682-141,805 with excellent benefits, including HOOPP pension plan. · Full-time

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Pay: Salary: $108,682-141,805 with excellent benefits, including HOOPP pension plan.
Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Jun 18, 2026

Original job description

EMPLOYMENT

OPPORTUNITY

(1) Full-Time Existing Position

(1) Contract Emergency Locum Position

Registered Midwife

We provide primary health care through a range of options including prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Our interprofessional teams include health professionals, educators and support workers representing both traditional Indigenous and contemporary models of care. Also use of wholistic healthcare that addresses the heart, mind, spirit, and body. WNHAC offers incredible experiences and exposure to cross-cultural medicine in growing community focused health care system.

A Midwife is a primary health care provider who possesses the knowledge, skills, and competencies to provide care to women, birthing people, infants, and families throughout pregnancy and the postpartum period. The Midwife adheres to the philosophy of midwifery care and works collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team to support culturally safe, client-centered care.

WNHAC's Indigenous Midwifery Program currently provides prenatal and postpartum care to families within its service region that includes clinic-based, outreach, and community-based services. While the program does not currently provide intrapartum (labour and birth) care, WNHAC is actively working to expand local birthing options for Indigenous families. The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the growth and future development of Indigenous midwifery services in the region.

NOTE: Traditional practices involve cultural ceremonies and burning sacred medicines including tobacco, sweetgrass, sage and cedar within the work setting.

PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

Facilitate client access to wholistic prenatal care that meets individual needs by carrying out screening tests, and postnatal visits including ordering and following up on diagnostic tests and procedures and referring to other providers as appropriate.
Coordinate and monitor health care plans to ensure optimum health is achieved and maintained. Providing support and counselling to mothers following events like miscarriage, stillbirth and neonatal abnormality
Consult and refer within the interprofessional team and to traditional healers, physicians and specialists as needed.
Provide assistance to communities in development of strategies/programs to promote health and prevent disease.
Maintain current and accurate medical records and reports to ensure comprehensive,
Consistent care and services, and to meet all accountability requirements.
Active participation in organizational teams and committee
Other duties as required. In extenuating situations or in the event of an emergency, may be redeployed to ensure provision of essential services.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Current active practicing registration or eligible for licensure with the College of Ontario Midwives

· Graduate of an educational program approved by the College of Ontario Midwives

· Current certification in CPR, NRP and Emergency skills

· Excellent written and oral communication skills

· Experience and demonstrated ability to work within a wholistic care model; able to work independently and be an effective team member

· Experience working in an Anishinaabe organization and ability to understand and speak Anishinaabemowin a definite asset

· Willingness and ability to travel

· Current criminal/vulnerable persons records check

· Commitment to ongoing training and professional development relevant to job requirements

· Proof of immunization in compliance with policy requirements is mandatory

· Positive attitude and capacity to act as a healthy lifestyle role model

LOCATION:

This position is based in Kenora, Ontario, situated on the breathtaking shores of Lake of the Woods, known for its stunning natural beauty, Kenora offers an exceptional quality of life with access to world-class fishing, boating, hiking, camping, and outdoor recreation year-round. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, vibrant Indigenous culture, and the opportunity to live and work in one of Northwestern Ontario's most beautiful regions.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

§ Regular work schedule is Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

§ Primary responsibilities currently focus on prenatal and postpartum care, including assessments, education, care planning, and follow-up support for families.

§ Services are delivered through both clinic-based appointments in Kenora and outreach visits to surrounding First Nations communities.

§ Weekly travel to the surrounding communities is required.

§ Opportunities to participate in community events, cultural activities, and health promotion initiatives.

§ Flexibility may be required to meet client care needs and support future program expansion.

FUTURE VISION STATEMENT:

WNHAC's Indigenous Midwifery Program is actively working toward expanding local birthing services and implementing an on-call midwifery model in the future. While the current position follows regular weekday hours, the ability and willingness to participate in future on-call responsibilities and evolving models of care will be considered a significant asset.

Salary: $108,682-141,805 with excellent benefits, including HOOPP pension plan. Salary is based on education and experience.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open Until Filled

Please apply via our careers page at: https://www.wnhac.org

Registered Midwife
Email: hrteam@wnhac.org

Website: WNHAC.org

Fax: (807) 467-8341

Phone: (888) MYWNHAC

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, please note only those selected for an interview will be contacted. As an Indigenous employer we encourage First Nations, Inuit, and Metis applicants to apply.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and will provide accessibility accommodations as part of the application process upon request.

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Responsibilities

Provide primary prenatal and postpartum care to women, birthing people, and families through clinic-based and community outreach services. Support the growth of Indigenous midwifery services and collaborate within an interprofessional team to deliver culturally safe, wholistic care.

Requirements

Must be a graduate of a College of Ontario Midwives approved program with active registration or an Indigenous Exemption. Requires current CPR, NRP, and Emergency certifications, along with a commitment to working within a wholistic, Indigenous care model.

Skills

Prenatal Care
Postpartum Care
Client-Centered Care
Culturally Safe Care
Wholistic Healthcare
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
CPR
NRP
Emergency Skills
Written Communication
Oral Communication
Anishinaabemowin
Cross-Cultural Medicine
Care Planning
Patient Assessment
Community Outreach

Benefits

Excellent benefits
Hoopp pension plan

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Keywords

Registered Midwife
Indigenous Midwifery
Prenatal Care
Postpartum Care
College of Ontario Midwives
CPR
NRP
Wholistic Care
Anishinaabemowin
Culturally Safe Care
Primary Health Care
Community Health
Indigenous Health
Cross-Cultural Medicine
HOOPP Pension
Kenora
First Nations Health

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