MA MAWI WI CHI ITATA CENTRE, INC
INTERNAL / EXTERNAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

October 29, 2026

POSTING NUMBER – 26-07-01 (Please include this number when applying)
Position: Heart Helper
Classification: Full-Time (Wed & Thurs / 4pm-12am) (Sat & Sun / 8am-8pm)
Location: Circle of Care
Starting Salary: Subject to Qualifications

Background:

The Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre is seeking an individual for the Heart Helper position at the Circle of Care program. The Circle of Care program is a culturally appropriate placement for children between the ages of 0 and 10 years old, utilized by the All Nations Coordinated Response Network (ANCR) for children first time in care or those re-entering care, who require short-term placement supported by the Indigenous values. Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre utilizes a holistic approach with children, their families, and networks to foster growth in relationships, and skill development to meet the goal of reunification.

Qualifications:

• Child & Youth Care Diploma or acceptable equivalent and related experience;
• Residential Care experience would be an asset;
• Supporting care plans and implementing them with young children;
• Provides support/supervision to children 0-10 years;
• Must be able to provide a nurturing and loving environment;
• Incumbent must be aware of the developmental and attachment needs of children 0-10;
• Must have the ability to work with parents of children in placement;
• Must have the ability to work cooperatively with others and contribute as a team member;
• Ability to work under stressful situations;
• Knowledge of the Child Welfare Legislation and Standards;
• Strong verbal and written communication skills;
• Understanding of Indigenous values and community issues;
• First Aid/CPR Certification;
• Valid Manitoba Class 5 Driver’s License;
• Must provide a current (within the last three months) Criminal Record Check

CLOSING DATE: All letters of interest and resumes must be received by 1:00 pm on November 5, 2026.

Attention:
Human Resource Assistant
Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre, Inc
350-200 Alpine Way, Headingley Manitoba R4H 0B7
Fax # 946-5042 or hr@mamawi.com

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. As an Indigenous employer, we encourage First Nations, Inuit and Métis individuals to apply and self-declare when applying.