Language Team Lead - North Vancouver, Canada - Squamish Nation
Description
PERMANENT FULL-TIME POSITION IN NORTH VANCOUVER**
CLOSES:
Open Until Filled
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Great opportunity to join the Squamish Nations community:
Take your career to new heights with a dynamic and progressive First Nations government
Who We Are:
Squamish Nation consists of 23 villages and is comprised of descendants of the Coast Salish Aboriginal people who live in the present-day Greater Vancouver area, Gibson's Landing, and Squamish River watershed.
As an organization, we provide support to the greater Squamish Nation Community through service. With 12 departments with individual areas of expertise, we ensure Community Members have access to necessary programs and services.
About The Opportunity:
Working as an integral part of the Ta na wa Ns7éyx̱nitm ta Snew̓iyelh Language and Cultural Affairs Department, this position reports directly to the Manager, Language, this position will lead the language team, language programs, and language revitalization development.
It is expected that the incumbent in this position will have a high-level knowledge of Squamish language and cultural practice.
What You Bring:
- High level of emotional intelligence, patience and integrity.
- Professional, adaptable communication style with strong interpersonal skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Knowledge of Squamish language and cultural protocols.
- Knowledge of language revitalization practices.
- Strong understanding of budgeting and maintaining a budget.
- High level of emotional intelligence, patience and integrity.
- Maintains composure in highpressure situations.
- Able to disseminate complex information to stakeholders in a meaningful way.
- Resourceful and organized with excellent time management abilities.
- Tactfully and diplomatic, when needed. Acts ethically and handles sensitive information with confidentiality.
- Teamoriented with a positive, approachable attitude
Salary:
$ 73,628 - $ 82,419 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits program.
Why Work With Us:
As a dynamic community organization, we understand the importance of employing enthusiastic and talented people to work together. We know that our future strength and growth is very much dependent on our key resources - our people.
With a variety of programs and services, we offer career paths that fit many areas of expertise, backgrounds, and interests.
Along with competitive compensation and benefits, we offer excellent training and development opportunities within an environment that values diversity through the respect and appreciation of each person for their individual attributes.
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