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Winnipeg School Division

SERVICE DIRECTOR INDIGENOUS EDUCATION TERM POSITION December 2, 2024 – June 27, 2025

Winnipeg,MB
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THE WINNIPEG SCHOOL DIVISION

SERVICE DIRECTOR INDIGENOUS EDUCATION TERM POSITION

December 2, 2024 - June 27, 2025

Announcement No: Date: October 24, 2024

Winnipeg School Division has an Employment Equity policy which strives for the removal of barriers

to the hiring, advancement, full inclusion, and fair representation of women, Indigenous peoples,

2SLGBTQQIA+ community, persons living with a disability and racialized people at all levels within

the organization.

Winnipeg School Division nurtures a welcoming and inclusive culture of people committed to working

together to inspire students to reach goals and achieve academic success. Winnipeg School Division

is the largest school division in the Province of Manitoba with approximately 30,000 students and

4,000 employees and 79 schools. To ensure continued success as a leader in education and

innovation, Winnipeg School Division is committed to finding and developing the right people to

join our team.

This is a full-time term position, under the supervision and direction of the Assistant

Superintendent of Indigenous Education, the Service Director of Indigenous Education shall be

responsible for the administration and effective operations of Indigenous Education in Winnipeg

School Division.

Start Date: December 2, 2024

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

Provide leadership, direction, and common vision for Indigenous Education in Winnipeg School

Division;

• Within the Division’s Indigenous Education Policy, set goals and direction for Indigenous

Education to provide appropriate educational programing for all students, with specific planning

and intention for Indigenous student success;

• Oversee comprehensive planning, coordination, development, and evaluation of the continuum of

Indigenous programming, supports and services to meet the needs of students, families, and schools;

• Identify general system needs related to staffing, programming, and learning environments as

they pertain to restoring relationships, infusing Indigenous perspectives, and Indigenous student

academic achievement;

• Apply research and best practices informing learning design conducive to the needs of Indigenous

students as well as supports environments providing approach to restoring relationships in the

classroom;

• Identify needs and lead the development, organization, and implementation of all program

planning pertaining to the academic achievement of Indigenous students;

• Identify needs and lead the development, organization, and implementation of all program

planning pertaining to restoring relationships at all levels of the school system;

• Demonstrate advocacy and commitment to continuous improvement and high achievement for

Indigenous students;

• Provide direction and support to schools in the establishment of a continuum of proactive,

responsive, and intensive supports related to Indigenous student belonging, well-being, and mental

health;

• Develop models of support responsive to the specific needs of Indigenous students embedding

Indigenous ways of knowing, being, living, and learning. Therefore build capacity in schools to

understand and accommodate the needs of Indigenous learners;

• Coordinate the process and allocation of the Indigenous Academic Achievement Grant for schools

to support literacy and numeracy achievement for Indigenous students;

• Coordinate with support services (CSS, ISS, external organizations) to oversee the referral and

processing procedures and eligibility for Indigenous students to access supports;

• Manage the supervision, professional growth and evaluation of the Indigenous Education Team

Staff;

• Demonstrate cultural awareness, sensitivity, and equity to ensure Indigenous student needs are

met;

• Use and analyze data to drive decisions and guide to achieve the best student outcomes;

• Collaborate and liaise with community agencies and organizations;

• Provide ongoing assistance to all school staff and families;

• Organize and facilitate professional development opportunities to build capacity of teachers and

leaders to implement the Indigenous Education Policy and Mamahtawisiwin in meaningful, applicable,

and relevant ways;

• Lead and serve on divisional committees;

• Demonstrate high standards of conduct, and a commitment to the Division’s strategic plan,

vision, and continuous improvement planning;

• Ensure open, transparent internal and external communications;

• Maintain proper fiscal management of budget allocations.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Manitoba Teacher’s Certificate;

• Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Education and/or Masters in Education;

• Minimum 5 years experience working in the field of Indigenous education, along with previous

educational and leadership experience at the school and/or divisional level;

• Minimum 5 years experience working with, and alongside Indigenous community and

organizations;

• Knowledge of and experience with programming for Indigenous students;

• Lived experience and knowledge of Indigenous ways of knowing, being, living, and

learning;

• Demonstrated effective leadership of teams;

• Successful experience with planning for system improvement and growth;

• Exemplary communication, problem-solving, and team building skills;

• Exemplary technology, presentation, and group facilitation skills.

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and a rewarding working environment. This

role will require travelling and the ability to work flexible hours.

Interested individuals may apply either online (@ www.winnipegsd.ca/careers), or in writing

including a résumé detailing education and experience, including references, on or before closing

date.

Closing Date: October 31, 2024, at 4:00 PM

How to apply

Click the button "Apply Online" and log into your account. First time users will be required to create a profile to apply.

Human Resource Services - Staffing Office

Winnipeg School Division

We thank all interested individuals, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Employment is subject to a clear Child Abuse Registry check and Police Information Check

Winnipeg School Division has an Employment Equity policy which strives for the removal of barriers to the hiring, advancement, full inclusion, and fair representation of women, Indigenous peoples, 2SLGBTQQIA+ community, persons living with a disability and racialized people at all levels within the organization. In support of achieving a diversified workforce, preference will be given to qualified candidates self-identifying as belonging to one of the Employment Equity groups.

Winnipeg School Division will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants disabled by barriers during the interview and assessment process, upon request.

About Winnipeg School Division

WSD is one of Manitoba’s largest employers with over 6,000 full and part time employees in 84 locations including 79 schools (including one virtual school), two administrative buildings, a training centre, a buildings maintenance location and school bus depot and our fleet of almost 100 school buses. Every employee is vital in helping us achieve our purpose, vision, values and principles of learning to support the almost 30,000 students we serve.

Joining Winnipeg School Division means getting the opportunity to work in schools in a variety of communities throughout Winnipeg that are culturally diverse and emphasize the inclusion of all students.


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