Education Assistant - North Vancouver, Canada - Squamish Nation

Squamish Nation

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North Vancouver, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

PERMANENT FULL-TIME FUNDING-BASED 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.

The Squamish Nation has occupied and governed the territory since beyond recorded history. The Squamish Nation's culture is rich and resilient. We continue to practice our customs and traditions, which are strongly interconnected with our traditional territory. Together with our lands, our customs and traditions are the foundations of who we are as Skwxwú7mesh.

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 Ta7lneẁás Education, Employment and Training Department, this position reports directly to the Team Leader, Training and Trades Centre.

This position is responsible for providing teaching strategies, tutoring support, assisting instructors with teaching and non-instructional tasks, and supporting students through their educational journey with the TTC.

The incumbent is responsible for working directly with students in the classroom setting; developing, implementing, and demonstrating learning techniques to support students with their studies.

This position collaborates with tutors regarding student needs and their progress with the learning material. The incumbent will provide written reports regarding student progress and develop lesson plans to support the student.

The position works primarily according to established policies and procedures, operates at a high level of people interaction, and must be able to respond with courtesy, tact, and diplomacy.

What You Bring:

Combination of education and experience.
Professional, adaptable communication style with strong interpersonal skills.
High level of emotional intelligence, patience and integrity.
Maintains composure in highpressure situations.
Able to disseminate complex information to stakeholders.
Resourceful and organized with excellent time management abilities.
Able to deliver information with tact and diplomacy.
Acts ethically and with the highest degree of confidentiality.
Teamoriented with a positive, approachable attitude.

Salary:
$ 53,456 - $ 59,624 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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