First Nation, Métis, and Inuit Student Support - Thunder Bay, Canada - Lakehead Schools

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Human Resources Department
Jim McCuaig Education Centre
2135 Sills Street, Thunder Bay, Ontario P7E 5T2

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FIRST NATION, METIS AND INUIT STUDENT SUPPORT WORKER

(1 Full-Time Permanent Secondary Position - Superior CVI)

  • Role
  • Reporting to the school Principal, this role will:
  • Support the work of classroom teachers by providing academic assistance to self-identified First
  • Nation, Métis and Inuit students;
  • Work collaboratively and effectively with the Graduation Coach, Student Services team, First
Nation Education Counsellors, administration, and facilitator to support success of self
- identified First Nations, Métis and Inuit students;

  • Work with students on a one to one or small group basis;
  • Support the organization of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Education events and activities;
  • Promote a positive attitude towards learning;
  • Communicate with staff, parents and community partners;
  • Assist with orientation of new selfidentified First Nation, Métis, and Inuit students;
  • Prepare reports and general correspondence as required;
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Qualifications
  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma 
One (1) year experience working with First Nation students, parents and
community; 
Knowledge and understanding of First Nation, Métis, and Inuit cultures, values, ways of

knowing and histories; 
Knowledge and understanding of contemporary issues and barriers faced by First

Nations, Métis and Inuit students and families; that 
Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills; 
Knowledge of Ojibwe/Oji-Cree would be an asset. 
Post Secondary experience would be an asset


Committed to the success of _every _
student
Lakehead District School Board


  • Application Procedure
Application packages must include a cover letter, detailed resumé, and permission to

original Police Record Check including Vulnerable Sector Screening dated within the past

selected for an interview will be contacted.


  • General Information
Lakehead District School Board is committed to equity in employment. We
provide reasonable accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment
process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities
Act. If you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources at


Committed to the success of _every _
student
Lakehead District School Board
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