#2026-RSM12-Residential Support Mentor

Job summary

The Residential Support Mentor provides direct care to individuals in a residential program, including medication administration and crisis support. They also manage daily household tasks such as meal preparation and cleaning while collaborating with the clinical team.

Job details

JOB POSTING# 2026-RSM12-RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT MENTOR –Multiple Positions Posted: January 8,2026 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 "Knowledge of the Indigenous culture, ways, and traditions would be an asset” 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. REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: RESIDENTIAL COORDINATOR & CLINICAL CASE MANAGER 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.

What you’ll do

The Residential Support Mentor provides direct care to individuals in a residential program, including medication administration and crisis support. They also manage daily household tasks such as meal preparation and cleaning while collaborating with the clinical team.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least two years of experience in a related role, including work with mental health and substance use. A High School Diploma or GED, valid First Aid/CPR certification, and a valid driver's license with a reliable vehicle are required.

Listed skills

• First Aid · Preferred
• crisis intervention · Preferred
• Cleaning · Preferred
• CPR · Preferred
• Mental Health Support · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• Relationship Building · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Mental health support
• Substance use support
• Medication administration
• Crisis intervention
• Meal planning
• Cleaning
• Harm reduction
• Communication skills
• Relationship building
• Cultural competence
• First aid
• CPR
• Documentation

Job areas

• Social Services
• Healthcare

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