Indigenous Support Worker at School District

Position: Indigenous Support Worker at School District 71
Join School District 71 as an Indigenous Support Worker, providing essential support and cultural education to Indigenous students in a part-time capacity focused on community engagement.

This role, comprising 11.90 hours per week at designated schools, emphasizes relationship-building and culturally informed practices that enhance educational outcomes for Indigenous learners. Experience in Indigenous student programs and a deep understanding of Indigenous values are fundamental for success. This is an opportunity to positively influence young lives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Enhance student resilience through personalized guidance

• Act as an advocate for Indigenous students and families

• Facilitate local cultural events and education initiatives

• Maintain communication with parents and school staff

• Assist in budgeting and tracking program resources

Requirements:

• High school diploma with Indigenous studies education

• Three years working with Indigenous students required

• Valid B.C. driver's license and personal vehicle needed

• Comprehensive knowledge of Indigenous customs and heritage

• Strong ability to work alongside diverse teams

Support a thriving learning environment for Indigenous youth at School District 71, making a significant difference.
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