Job Description

JOB POSTING# 2025-RSM37-RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT MENTOR -Multiple Position

Posted:

March 6, 2024

Program:

Westman Services

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled

Wage

: $17.00 to $19.50 Hourly (Based on qualifications)

Shift Hours:

Multiple Positions

Location:

Brandon, MB




Preference will be given to female applicants



About Life's Journey Inc:



Formed in 2005, Life's Journey Inc. (formally known as FASD Life's Journey Inc.) is a non-profit Social Services Agency that provides support to individuals who are impacted by neuro-developmental disorders, including Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Life's Journey strives towards a workforce that has fair representation of the community that we serve.



As a Residential Support Mentor, you will provide direct support to those individuals within our Residential Program.



As a Residential Support Mentor, you will:

Understand and familiarize with participant's care plans Administer Participant medications & PRNS as required Assist the participants during times of crisis; Complete daily general duties assigned to each shift in the residence; including but not limited to: meal planning and preparation (cooking), maintenance of home and premises (cleaning), Maintain a close working relationship with the Clinical team to ensure participant's needs are being met


As a Successful Candidate you will possess the following Qualifications and Experience:

Previous experience working with individuals living with severe Mental Health Previously experience working with individuals who engage in substance use At least two years' experience in a related role High School Diploma or GED required An understanding of Manitoba Licensing Legislation and Regulations Ability to present a Satisfactory Child and Adult Abuse Registry check, satisfactory Criminal Record Check (vulnerable sector search) and a satisfactory Driver's Abstract and 5F Driver's License. Hold a valid First Aid CPR Certificate The ability to attend work regularly as scheduled or requested. An understanding or previous experience with Harm Reduction techniques Strong communication skills: Written and Verbal (English) Ability to build strong, positive and professional relationships with others Demonstrate cultural knowledge competence and participate in agency training for development. A safe and reliable vehicle with proof of appropriate insurance on vehicle (at least $2 Million, Third Party Liability)


We thank all those who apply, but only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.