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Child Care Assistant

@ Manitoba Métis Federation

Manitoba

1+ years experience
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Overview

Infinity Women Secretariat is hiring multiple Child Care Assistants for its Transitional Housing Child Care Centre in St. Andrews, MB. The role involves caring for and educating children and delivering Métis-specific programming and curriculum. The posting offers a benefits package including health, dental, vision, pension and vacation.

Responsibilities:

  • Care for and educate children in a positive, nurturing setting
  • Deliver Métis-specific programming and curriculum
  • Handle incidents and emergencies appropriately
  • Maintain equipment and assist with housekeeping and cooking
  • Attend monthly staff meetings

Requirements summary:

  • Recognized 40-hour child care course
  • Minimum one year as a Child Care Assistant or relevant role
  • Valid 1st Aid/CPR certification
  • Clear vulnerable sector, criminal record and child abuse registry checks
  • Valid Manitoba driver's licence and reliable vehicle
  • Circle of Security certificate an asset

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionRetirement planPaid time off
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-08-20
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSocial & community services
Experience1+ years
Travelground: minimal
Work settingSchool, Home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certifications40-hour child care course, Circle of Security
Driver’s licencerequired, own vehicle
Background checksvulnerable sector, criminal record
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan

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Manitoba Métis Federation

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National Government of the Red River Métis

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The Manitoba Métis Federation is the National Government of the Red River Métis.

LinkedIn followers
5,659
People associated on LinkedIn
335
Reported office locations
  • 150 Henry Ave, Winnipeg, R3B 0J7, CA
Business categories
  • Communities
  • Non Profit
  • Government
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  • Manitoba Métis Federation
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Reported total investment
0

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The Manitoba Métis Federation is the National Government of the Red River Métis.

FieldValue
IndustryGovernment Administration
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersWinnipeg
Organization typeGovernment Agency
Year founded1967
Open jobs on Jobsy52
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Job description

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 multiple Child Care Assistant positions within our Transitional Housing Child Care Centre located in St. Andrews, MB. The Child Care Assistant’s primary responsibility is the care and education of children, as well as assisting in delivering Métis-specific programming and curriculum.

Job Duties/Competencies:

  • Maintain a learning environment that is positive, relaxed, pleasant, nurturing, and supports Métis specific curriculum;
  • Establish and maintain a safe and healthy learning environment;
  • Develop opportunities for children to become stewards of the local environment;
  • Support children’s attempts to resolve their problems and differences with others;
  • Encourage children to express their feelings and assert their rights in socially acceptable ways;
  • Respond to incidents and handle emergencies appropriately if they occur;
  • Maintain program equipment and assist in light housekeeping and cooking duties;
  • Attend monthly staff meetings to discuss the progress and challenges of children and centre and other discussions as necessary.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Recognized 40-hour course;
  • Minimum of one years' experience as a Child Care Assistant or relevant role with demonstrated ability to deliver programs and services;
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills;
  • Effective listening skills;
  • Dependable, reliable, and punctual;
  • Valid 1st Aid/CPR Certification;
  • Circle of Security Certificate an asset;
  • Clear Vulnerable Sector Check, Criminal Record Check, and Child Abuse Registry Check;
  • Knowledge of Red River Métis culture, heritage, and language an 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.

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