Support Indigenous youth through case management, advocacy, and direct care at the Gathering Place for Truth and Reconciliation Site in Winnipeg. This full-time role follows a weekday schedule with some evenings or weekends.

The Youth Support Helper supports the Yellow Shawl Program and Student Housing Mentor. You will assist youth ages 16 through 21 in protected, supportive housing while promoting healthy choices, communication, and independent living. The work includes strength-based, solution-focused, and non-judgmental support.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide case management and direct support services
- Help ensure safety for all students
- Plan activities and cultural ceremonies
- Advocate with schools or places of employment
- Help youth develop independent living skills

Requirements:

- Experience working with Indigenous youth and families
- Ability to establish trusting youth relationships
- Valid CPR and First Aid certification
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, databases, email, and social media
- Current required background checks and Prior Contact Check

Bring youth advocacy, culturally informed support, and practical problem-solving to Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre’s housing program.

📌 Indigenous Youth Support Helper (Winnipeg)
🏢 Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre
📍 Winnipeg