September 11 2025

POSTING NUMBER: 25-09-12 (Please include this number when applying)

Position: Youth Mentor

Classification: Full-Time (Monday – Friday / 12am-8am)

Location: Luke’s Place

Starting Salary: Hourly

Background:

The Ma Mawi Chi Itata Centre, Inc. is seeking an individual for the Youth Mentor position. Luke’s Place strives to provide a nurturing and safe environment for young males ages 11-14 years old. The site is a six-bed facility that operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and offers a range of assessment and support services. Luke’s Place is a safe and nurturing environment where young men will have the opportunity to experience a strong sense of caring, support and encouragement while building the capacity to achieve their goals and dreams.

Qualifications:

  • Child & Youth Care Diploma or acceptable equivalent and related experience.
  • Residential Care experience would be an asset.
  • Supporting caseload and healing plans and implementing them with the adolescent males.
  • Provide support/supervision to the residents.
  • Program development and facilitation skills.
  • Needs to have the ability to work cooperatively with others and contribute as a team member.
  • Ability to work under stressful situations.
  • Knowledge of Child Welfare Legislation and Standards.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Understanding of Indigenous values and community issues.
  • First Aid/ CPR and NVCI certificates. 
  • Must have a valid driver’s licence (Class 5).
  • Must provide a current (within last three months) Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Query, Child Abuse Registry Check and be subject to a prior contact check.

Closing Date:  All letters of interest and resumes must be received before 1:00 pm on September 18 2025.

Attention:   Human Resource Assistant

                    Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre, Inc

                    350-200 Alpine Way, Headingley Manitoba R4H 0B7

                    Fax # (204) 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.