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Part-time Indigenous Liaison Worker
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September 10, 2024
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Northern Gateway School Division
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Northern Gateway Public Schools invites applications for a Part-time (0.8 FTE) Indigenous Liaison Worker at Hilltop High School, Whitecourt, AB.<p>Successful candidate responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for promoting Indigenous culture within our school and community and filling the role of liaison between the school and our families. As well as, promoting and creating opportunities for our students to see, tour, and explore post-secondary options. <p>Qualifications: Post-Secondary Education in Indigenous Studies is an asset<p> Experience working with Indigenous youthNecessary Skills and Knowledge: Establish rapport and maintain effective working relationships with children, parents and staff<p> Work collaboratively and co-operatively with teacher and other educational assistants in the classroom/school<p> Understand and carry out oral and written direction<p> Work independently with minimal instruction<p> Demonstrate effective organizational and communication skills<p> Respect confidentiality<p> Practice professionalism with all HTH School students, staff, administration, parents and public<p> Be aware of NGPS policies and administrative procedures understand and communicate effectively <p> Promoting communication and positive relationships between the school and community<p> Conducting home visits<p> Assisting in screening and selecting culturally relevant materials for the school<p> Assisting with planning school events (e.g., feasts, round dances, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, National Indigenous Peoples Day, etc.)<p> Encouraging family involvement in their children's education<p> Working with families and students to help students stay in school or return to school<p> Working with families, students, staff and other stakeholders to support students with high school completion and post-secondary and career planning. Hours of Work: 6 hours per day, Monday to Thursday Effective Dates: October 1, 2024 A pplication Process: Email a cover letter and resume, including references to by September 16, 2024:Mr. Brent Northcott, Principal<p>Hilltop High School<p>Phone: 780-778-2446<p>Email: brent.northcott@ngps.ca<p>If shortlisted, applicants must bring to the interview a Release of Results of Vulnerable Sector Check that is current within three (3) months. <p>We appreciate all applications, but we will only contact those who are shortlisted.
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LocationWhitecourt, AB
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentPart time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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Advertised until
2024-11-09
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