Indigenous Family Support Navigator
Indigenous Family Support Navigator
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Indigenous Family Support Navigator
School District #46 has a unique opportunity for the position of Indigenous Family Support Navigator. This 30 hour/week position will work under the direction and support of the District Principal of Indigenous Learning to provide specialized and therapeutic support to families. The main focus of the position is connecting students and families to support opportunities for engagement and community resources through the Indigenous Education Support and Student Success programming.
The successful applicant must identify as First Nations and have a Bachelors or Masters Degree in Social Work. Experience working in Indigenous community advocacy and outreach as well as experience working with people with intergenerational trauma and/or neurodevelopmental conditions and/or health/mental health challenges and/or addictions is required.
For more information please contact Kerry Mahlman District Principal of Indigenous Learning at
The position is included in Local 801 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees and includes a comprehensive benefits package after completion of a 3 month probationary period. The starting wage is $51.98/hour. To apply please submit a full resume including cover letter transcripts (required) and resume.
We acknowledge with respect and gratitude the unceded lands and waters - the Temxw of the Swxw7mesh xwumixw and theSwiya of the shshlh Nation where we learn collaborate and journey together.
About Us:
The Sunshine Coast is a spectacular region of British Columbia. Located a short 40-minute ferry ride from the Vancouver area our district is made up of unique communities encompassing 13 schools providing educational excellence to a population of 3400 students. Our region has a warm climate gorgeous shoreline and astounding views of the Salish Sea and the coastal mountains. As a resident of this vibrant community you will have access to endless outdoor recreational opportunities a vibrant arts scene cultural activities and occasional glimpses of whales and bears as you travel to work.
School District 46s mission is to support and inspire each student to experience joy and fulfillment in realizing their potential as knowledgeable confident and contributing citizens of the global community. We are an inclusive learning community engaged in lifelong learning and educational excellence. Come and join our incredible inspiring team of passionate and dedicated staff.
Employment Type
Contract
