Manitoba Chiefs
Indian Residential School Cultural Worker - Competition 2026-041
Job Description
Competition #
Category: Full-Time Term until March 31st, 2027, with possibility of extension
Closing Date: May 29, 2026
Position Summary
Under the direction of the Director of Service Delivery, the Indian Residential School (IRS) Cultural Worker provides culturally grounded emotional, spiritual, and community support to First Nation IRS survivors and their families. This role centers Indigenous cultural knowledge, ceremony, and traditional healing as core components of the healing journey. The IRS Cultural Worker will help restore cultural connections, support survivors in accessing culturally safe services, and strengthen community awareness of the lasting impacts of the Residential School System.
Key Responsibilities
Client Support and Advocacy
- Design personalized support plans that address each client’s specific needs, emphasizing holistic well‑being.
- Evaluate c...