Education Manager - Prince George, Canada - Lheidli T'enneh First Nation

Description

JOB POSTING

Position:
Education Manager


Division/ Department:
Education


Salary:
As per LTFN salary grid


Type of Position :
Permanent full-time position


Hours:
Monday to Friday 08:30 AM to 04:30 PM, 37.5 hrs. /week


General Description

• To serve and protect the interests of the students and parents
• To efficiently and effectively manage the functioning of the education program(s) and its budget(s) primarily the Post-Secondary Education Fund
• Provide lead technical skills to the Lheidli T'enneh Education Committee/portfolio members
• Program management that is inclusive of case management, and reporting coordination both internally and externally.
• Act as an advisor to students seeking postsecondary training
• Ensure regular intervals of lines of communication are in place with the postsecondary students
• Work within established policies and procedures for funding considerations
• Responsible for budgeting and proposal development
• Work in partnership with other Lheidli T'enneh Departments to provide comprehensive programs that promote community and family gathering
• Develop and implement holistic education programs. To strive for family and/or parental involvement; to ensure their full understanding of what is taking place and where concerns arise, to ensure full open consultation
• To look at language preservation and cultural integration into the education department's work priorities and program logic models
• Must have effective communication skills both written and oral
• To advise and inform Lheidli T'enneh of current and future educational issues.
• Work in advocacy and support for the children, students (youth and adult learners) and parents with the School District and all education institutions.
• To work on the advancement and maintenance of a Local Education Agreement and Community Enhancement Agreement for Lheidli T'enneh
• Proficiency with computers and MS Office
• Criminal Record Check to be completed upon hire
• Other duties as required

Competencies / Experience:

• Have a Bachelor Degree in Education or a related qualification
• 2 years of relevant work experience
• Knowledge and working experience with first nation community

Application Deadline:
Open until filled

Benefits:

Lheidli T'enneh offers full benefit package after three (03) months which includes extended health, dental insurance, disability, life insurance.

On top of salary and vacation pay, we also provide 18 days of paid elective days in a calendar year, two (02) weeks of paid additional vacation during Christmas, % matching pension plan etc.

How to apply:


Confidence Ben

Human Resources Manager
Lheidli T'enneh First Nation

1041 Whenun Road, Prince George, BC, V2K 5X8


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
$62,609.00-$70,000.00 per year


Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Prince George, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person