Salary Range: $47,403.00 To $58,353.00 Annually
The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is the democratically elected National Government of the Red River Métis, also known as the Manitoba Métis. The Red River Métis are a distinct Indigenous Nation and People, and Canada's Negotiating Partners in Confederation and the Founders of the Province of Manitoba.
The MMF seeks to fill one full-time Employment and Training Counsellor position within our Métis Employment & Training Department locatedwithin our MET Recruitment Office at 200 Main St in Winnipeg, MB .
Conduct assessments of clients to determine employment needs and eligibility for MET programs and services;
Assess client needs through an interview process, gather information and determine eligibility, determine client training/employment readiness, career/education goals;
Provide clients with job search assistance, information on programs, services and community resources, referrals to counselling or community services, and labour market information;
Develop appropriate employment and training plans with clients and match the identified employment needs with appropriate MET programs or services;
Provide ongoing counselling support to clients during employment and training activities;
Prepare and monitor cash flows and other financial documentation for client files;
Research and access labour market information and job postings utilizing the Internet, local newspapers and other professional publications;
Establish and maintain a network of contacts with community resource programs,



school divisions, training institutions, and other government programs and services.
Skills and Qualifications: Post-secondary education and experience in the Social Sciences field or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience;
Minimum of two years of experience in employment/career counselling;
Experience facilitating presentations and workshops to client groups;
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, and computerized case/client management data systems;
Experience establishing and maintaining solid working relationships with a diverse array of partners, clients, and co-workers;
Strong client orientation and quality assurance skills, organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure and adapt to conflicting and tight deadlines;
Experience working with Indigenous non-profit organizations, volunteer boards & committees is preferred;
Knowledge of Red River Métis culture and MMF programs and services is a definite asset; and,
Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle.
We offer a comprehensive perks package including; health, dental, vision, pension, and vacation.
The MMF requires a satisfactory criminal record check prior to commencement of employment. The MMF will accept existing criminal record checks if dated within 3 months of your start date. Obtaining this document is not a guarantee of employment.

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📌 Employment and Training Counsellor (Manitoba)
🏢 Manitoba Metis Federation
📍 Manitoba