Kiizhik Education Corporation is hiring a Culture & Language Resource! For more information on this LEAP job posting, check out the details below!
Employer Name: Kiizhik Education Corporation
City: Kenora
Province: Ontario
Postal Code: P9N 3P7
Application Deadline: Monday, January 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Email: careers@kiizhik.ca
Hours of Work: Unknown
Job Type: Various Hours
Wages: TBD
Duties of this LEAP Job Posting:
Kiizhik Education Corporation is looking for a Culture & Language Resource Worker. The Culture & Language Resource will develop, support and advise on cultural practices for the school to facilitate the preservation and promotion of Anishinaabe traditions to enhance positive and strong cultural identity.
- Sharing knowledge with and direction to staff, students, and parents/caregivers regarding cultural values, beliefs, traditions and perspectives on individual, family and community life.
- Work to ensure and improve Anishinaabe student success through Cultural teachings
- Planning and implementation of the Anishinaabe language and culture program delivery to JK-High school
- Assist in the development of Anishinaabe language and culture curriculum and resources.
- Lead morning prayer and smudge to the whole school
- Ensure the schools consistently provides culturally appropriate services
- Share culture practices with staff, students, and parents/caregivers
- Co-develop and implement training plan on cultural practices in collaboration with the staff
- Share cultural practices with staff, teaching and traditions that workers can implement in day-to-day work
- Provide cultural teachings and ceremonies
- Open and close and attend all meetings and gatherings an ensure that our meetings follow traditional protocol
- Establish linkage with community traditional helpers
- Support the needs of all students
- Implement/support Anishinaabe language and culture in the classroom
- Supervision schedule (bus & recess)
Qualifications for this LEAP Job Posting:
- Fluency in the Anishinaabe language
- A thorough knowledge of Anishinaabe traditions and culture
- Bachelor of Arts/Science or a Bachelor of Education is considered an asset
How To Apply to this LEAP Job Posting:
Please submit resume and cover letter with three professional references by Monday, January 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM.
Please submit application online, e-mail, or fax to:
Kiizhik Education Corporation
Attention: Human Resources Manager
598 Lakeview Drive
Kenora, ON P9N 3P7
Website: www.kiizhik.ca – Fax: (807) 468-3908 – e-mail: careers@kiizhik.ca
Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
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