Home-Based Crisis Intervention Mentor Casual

Home-Based Crisis Intervention Mentor Casual
POSTING NUMBER – 26-007-OUF  (Please include this number when applying)

Position Title:

Home-Based Crisis Intervention Mentor
Classification :
Casual
Location :
King Street office (home base)
Salary :
To be negotiated

The Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre is currently seeking an individual for the position of Home-Based Crisis Intervention Mentor. This Mentor will be required to respond to referrals from various community partners immediately. The activities shall range from parent support services, mediation, conflict resolution, emotional support, and recreational activities. These wide ranges of responsibilities are to be in the child’s and their families’ best interest.

Qualifications:

Demonstrate an understanding of and sensitivity to the issues that impact children/youth/families.

Have the skill and ability to mentor youth and/or adults in crisis.

Can support goal setting and attainment for families in varying crisis levels.

Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.

Report writing skills in advocating for families.

Possess organizational skills and an ability to work independently and creatively.

Independent problem-solving skills.

Understanding of Indigenous and community issues.

Knowledge and skills to work with children/ youth.

Computer skills would be an asset.

Strong motivational and leadership skills.

Be a team player/facilitator.

Time Management skills.

Must possess a valid Manitoba driver’s license and access to a vehicle.

Must provide a current (within the last three months) Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Query, Child Abuse Registry Check and be subject to a Prior Contact Check.

Attention:

Human Resource Assistant
Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre Inc.
350-200 Alpine Way, Headingley, MB, R4H 0B7
Fax #  or

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 applicants to self-declare when applying.