Program Assistant Summer Position
Program Assistant Summer Position
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Job Description
COMPETITION:
DEPARTMENT: Maligaksat Society
POSITION TYPE:Casual
TERM: April 2025 to September 2025
SCHEDULE: Fulltime 75 hours biweekly)
COMPETITION CLOSE DATE:Open Until Filled
FIRST RESUME REVIEW DATE: Ongoing See To Apply section below for more information.
ABOUT INUVIALUIT REGIONAL CORPORATION (IRC)
IRC was created in 1984 to represent the Inuvialuit and their rights and benefits obtained under one of Canadas oldest comprehensive land claim agreements. With assets over $1 billion not including vast land holdings IRC is responsible for corporate investment land management and a broad range of social cultural and economic programs and services benefiting Inuvialuit. Its subsidiaries have interests in grocery manufacturing property management transportation and significant dealings in the oil and gas industry.
Since its inception IRC has experienced considerable growth and its structure and operations have become increasingly complex. Combining local government and service delivery community development investment and operating business divisions all managed by a single back office the organization has an array of complexities for the executive staff to navigate. There is an emphasis on fostering understanding healing and resilience in a region brimming with unique social challenges and immense potential for transformative change.
JOB SUMMARY
The Summer Student Assistant will support the Maligaksat Society by participating in case planning assisting with Cultural Connection Plans and helping organize programs and activities for children in care. This role offers handson experience in social services and cultural programming working closely with Service Coordinators to enhance the wellbeing and cultural connection of children through active engagement accurate data entry and program delivery.
QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants must be/have:
- Currently enrolled in studies in Social Work Psychology Culture or a related field.
- Strong interest in social services cultural programming and wellness initiatives.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- A genuine passion for making a positive impact on the lives of children.
TO APPLY
Please submit your resume and cover letter by pressing the Apply for This Job button at the top right of this web page and follow the application steps.
We encourage timely submissions of applications as candidates will be actively reviewed and the interview process may begin prior to the closing date.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Priority consideration is given to beneficiaries of the Inuvialuit Final Agreement (IFA); please identify in your application if you are a beneficiary of the IFA.
- The position requires the completion of a satisfactory Criminal Record Check.
- The position requires the completion of a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check.
- This role is based in our Inuvik office. We offer relocation support for the selected candidates.
- An eligibility list may be established for hiring for similar positions based on performance in this competition.
- Applicants who do not meet all qualifications are encouraged to apply and may be considered for appointment at a lower level with a development plan.
- If you have a disability that requires an accommodation during any stage of our recruitment process please contact us at to let us know how we can assist you.
- We would like to thank everyone in advance for applying as only those shortlisted will be contacted.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Vacationbenefits: We provide eligible employees with vacation pay at a rate of 4 on each biweekly pay.
- Wellness Benefits: We provide all employees with access to an employee and family assistance program.
For more information about our organization go to Resources
Inuvialuit Regional Corporation
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