#2026-RSM12-Residential Support Mentor

Life's Journey Inc.; Brandon; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Life’s Journey Inc. seeks Residential Support Mentors to provide direct support in our Brandon, MB residential program. You will work under the Residential Coordinator & Clinical Case Manager to support participants per care plans and collaborate with the clinical team.

Responsibilities include administering medications, assisting during crises, and performing daily household duties such as meal planning and cleaning. A valid First Aid CPR certificate and clear checks are required.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience in a related role.
• An understanding of Manitoba Licensing Legislation and Regulations.
• Ability to present satisfactory checks (CR, ABRA, vulnerable sector) and a valid Driver’s Abstract with 5F license.
• First Aid/CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Understand and familiarize with participant care plans.
• Administer medications and PRNs as required.
• Assist participants during crises.
• Complete daily duties including meal planning, cooking, cleaning, and home maintenance.
• Maintain cooperation with Clinical team to meet participants' needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Crisis support

Care planning

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

First Aid CPR Certificate

Driver's License

Criminal Record Check

Vulnerable Sector Check

Manitoba Licensing Knowledge

Job description

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.