Holistic Wellness Counsellor

20 hours ago

Winnipeg MB RB J, Canada MANITOBA METIS FEDERATION Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

Infinity Women Secretariat (IWS) is a non-profit organization that connects Red River Métis women, girls, 2SLGBTQ+ members throughout the Province of Manitoba and beyond, with a mandate to promote, empower, and enhance their well-being. Incorporated on April 23, 2013, IWS has become well known in our Red River Métis communities and remains a proud affiliate of the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis.

The IWS seeks to fill one full-time Holistic Wellness Counsellor position within our Transitional Housing Centre located in St. Andrews, MB. The centre operates 24/7 therefore the incumbent will be scheduled to work various shifts. incumbent will provide holistic counselling services that support to members in a transitional setting. The Transitional Housing is currently under development. The successful candidate will be required to work at 150 Henry Avenue in Winnipeg, MB, for a temporary term, with the site anticipated to become operational in spring 2026.

Job Duties/Competencies:

  • Provide holistic trauma-informed support and counselling, using a proactive, member-centered mindset;
  • Offer individual, family, and group therapy to members of Transitional Housing;
  • Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that assist members in setting and achieving envisioned goals;
  • Monitor member progress, compile data, document, and write reports to evaluate the effectiveness of counselling and wellness programs and interventions;
  • Advocate for members when appropriate, liaising with other community resources and organizations;
  • Ensure members and their children have access to culturally grounded grief and trauma supports;
  • Assist Transitional Housing Coordinator with activities as necessary;
  • Monitor for crises as they occur and responding appropriately.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Post-secondary education in Social Work, Business Administration, or a related discipline or a combination of suitable education and experience will be considered;
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience providing counselling with clinical assessments;
  • Experience working within a trauma-informed care model;
  • Knowledge of client case and/or data management systems is considered an asset;
  • Strong understanding of the diverse needs of Indigenous women, 2SLGBTQ+ members, their children, and Community is an asset;
  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills;
  • Must provide a clear Child and Adult Abuse Registry checks, and Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search;
  • Knowledge of Red River Métis culture and IWS 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 benefits package including health, dental, vision, pension, and vacation.

Please submit your resume and cover letter, referencing the job posting number. This position is open until filled.

Preference will be given to qualified Red River Métis women applicants and they are encouraged to self-identify on their cover letter. The MMF encourages internal applicants to apply for career opportunities within our Government.

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