Anishinaabemowin Instructor - Hagersville, Canada - Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation

Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation

Verified Company

Hagersville, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

To increase the use of Anishnaabemowin with the children, teachers and parents at Ekwaamjigenang Children's Centre by:

Working with the Registered Early Childhood Educators to prepare and deliver an Anishnaabemowin Program that completely reflects the children's developmental needs and contributes to the effective operation of the childcare program while promoting and implementing practices of Anishnabe heritage in a manner that will increase the use of Anishnaabemowin.

Closing Date:
February 1st, 2024 at 12:00pm EST.

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REQUIREMENTS:

Strong oral/written communication skills
Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma
Two years experience working with children ages 06 in a formal setting (child care, camps, school, etc)

CPR/First Aid Certification

Level C
Safe Food Handlers Certification
Working knowledge and understanding of Anishnaabemowin, with the ability to speak basic and conversational Ojibwe
Ability to read and write Anishnaabemowin
Understanding child development and language acquisition processes
Knowledgeable of the MCFN culture
Understanding of the Child Youth and Family Services Act
Caring attitude towards children
Ability to instruct drumming and singing and traditional crafts
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., walking, reaching, bending and standing for long periods of time
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational skills
Good computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to work cooperatively with a variety of professionals, families, team members and management
Reliable
Flexible in receiving assignments or adapting to innovations in the program
Experience in a First Nation Community is an asset
Fluent Anishnaabemowin is an asset
Experience in a formal child care setting is an asset
Must have a current (within 6 months of the date of hire) satisfactory results from a Criminal Record Check

- including a vulnerable sector check

Uptodate immunization records, or a letter stating exemption on grounds of religion, conscience or medical recommendation
Must provide a current Health Assessment signed by a health care practitioner (form provided by the Employer)
May consist of both indoor and outdoor programming
Must have the ability to take direction and work independently and in a group setting
May involve exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and frequent high noise levels

Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation Administration Job Postings