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Michif Child & Family Services (MCFS) Agency is a mandated child and family services agency with the responsibility to administer and manage culturally appropriate community-based child protection and support services for Metis and Inuit people in Manitoba. DIRECT SERVICE WORKER 3 CASUAL POSITIONS AVAILABLE Competition #: MCFS-DSW-2026.001 Hours of Work: Varied Days, Evenings, Overnights & Weekends Classification and Salary: SYCW, $17.74 - $26.64 per hour Location: Brandon, MB Under the supervision of the DSW Coordinator, the Direct Service Worker participates in the development and implementation of a range of goaloriented interventions to children and/or their families. This position will work to provide inhome and community support services to strengthen Metis and Inuit families. Main areas of Key Responsibilities and Activities Provide basic housekeeping duties, including cooking and meal preparation (breakfast, dinner, supper and snacks). Reporting broken or damaged property, including general maintenance. Ability to follow daily routine duties and procedures, including wake up calls and bed time procedures. Ability to monitor and assess television, video and computer use, according to age appropriate rating. Ability to administer medication as directed. Ability to perform daily documentation, including incident reports, menu planning and revisions (listing of allergies), discharge reports, daily logs, assessment binders, financial logs (household, recreation, allowance and restitution) admissions, including photographs, MAR sheets, fire drill logs. Providing transportation, supervision and support to any supported family visit or scheduled appointment, including completing documentation and providing communication of treatment plan. Ability to determine appropriate disciplinary actions for youth on disciplinary action, documenting and communicating to other staff team members, the reason for discipline and duration of discipline, review and assess youths progress after disciplinary action date. Monitor family visits Consult with Social Workers and collaterals to assess and review goals and plans. Other duties as assigned Education and Experience Current CPR and Emergency First Aid is required Access to a reliable vehicle and possession of a valid Manitoba class 5F drivers license as travel within the communities is required. Demonstrated understanding of Metis Culture and Communities Grade 12 diploma is an asset Current NonViolet Crisis Intervention would be an asset Ability to cook Ability to maintain highly sensitive and confidential information Strong interpersonal, administrative, organization and written communication skills. Proven ability to multi task and prioritize Ability to determine and assess potentially dangerous situations Ability to stabilize and provide safely to residents and staff Prior to commencing employment the successful applicant will be asked to provide satisfactory results of a Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search, proof of $2 million dollar insurance liability, a Child Abuse Registry Check, Prior Contact Check and a Drivers Abstract upon hire at their own expense. MCFS offers a supportive and progressive work environment, competitive salaries, excellent benefits package and training opportunities. We thank all who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Preference will be given to qualified Indigenous applicants. All are encouraged to selfdeclare in cover letter. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. #J-18808-Ljbffr