Care Planner Term – Wi Che Win

POSTING NUMBER – 26-07-03 (Please include this number when applying)

Position: Wi Che Win Care Planner (Several Positions)
Classification: Full-Time Term to March 2028
Location: 800 Selkirk Avenue
Salary: Depends on Qualifications

Background: The Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre is currently seeking an individual for the position of Care Planner. The incumbent will be required to work as part of the Wi Che Win team to provide holistic support services to our program participants, including our youth homelessness population. The activities shall range from individual support services, home visits, and supporting participants’ individualized plans.

Brief overview of some duties
:
In consultation with the team, provide support and walk with participants as they move from being homeless to having homes. Assist participants in acquiring and maintaining a home, accessing emergency housing if needed, and providing the knowledge and skills needed to become a good neighbour and successful tenant—support participants’ individualized plans of action and their work on implementing goals. Assist by (a) responding to participants’ crises on an immediate basis, (b) further assessing the needs of the participant, and (c) delivering the service in a timely, professional, and effective manner.

Qualifications:

• Youth Care Diploma or acceptable equivalent and related experience.
• Care planning and healing plan development and implementation with the participants.
• Working knowledge of crisis intervention strategies.
• Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining an effective working relationship with Indigenous participants.
• Liaises and consults with collateral agencies about a specific service recipient or service concerns in general.
• Needs to have the ability to work cooperatively with others and contribute as a team member.
• Ability to work under stressful situations.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Must have a valid Manitoba Driver’s Licence.
• Must provide a current (within the last three months) Criminal Record 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 Manitoba R4H 0B7
Fax # 946-5042 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 individuals to apply and self-declare when applying.