Description
We are seeking a Probationary Full-Time Indigenous Education Services Provider for the 2024-2025 school year to join the Indigenous Education Services (IES) team in improving Indigenous student experience, fostering learning opportunities for all students, and collaborating with staff in a leadership capacity.
PWPSD is looking for individuals with the skills, knowledge and understanding to guide staff in creating culturally responsive and welcoming learning environments. Focuses will include reducing barriers to success and improving wellness focused supports for Indigenous students, and increasing the presence of Indigenous culture and knowledge division-wide.
The start date of this position is Monday August 19, 2024 or a mutually agreement date that aligns with the start of the 2024-2025 school year.
This position provides services division wide and as such, travel is required.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate will require the ability to work within the unique dynamics of a school environment, provide connections to community resources, facilitate presentations, lead projects, and connect with students and families.
A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Education or Indigenous Studies is required.
Related experience in an indigenous community would be an asset.
Candidates with an understanding of the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action are encouraged to apply.
A valid Drivers License.
Applications should include:
Completed ApplytoEducation profile
Cover letter
Detailed resume
Three references with current contact information
A current Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Check), dated within the last six months, is a condition of employment.
Salary is commensurate with education and experience. The salary range for this position is $56,785.802 to $73,007.19 annually. The working schedule for this position is mid-August to the end of June (roughly following the school year calendar) with 1,400 hours of work per school year. The monthly salary is paid over 10 months and will be prorated for less than full school year assignments.
Applicants who do not meet the educational qualifications as identified above may be considered at an alternate classification.
Eligible employees may qualify for a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your work and family life; including Life Insurance, Extended Disability Benefit, Dental Care, Extended Health Care, Vision Benefits and a registered pension plan.
We appreciate and thank you for your application; however, we contact only those candidates who are selected for an interview. PWPSD reserves the right to check references prior to the scheduling of interviews. All questions about this opportunity should be addressed to Kellie Lewis, Director of Human Resources and Labour Relations at kellielewis@pwpsd.ca or by phone at (780) 831-3077.
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