Indigenous Youth Care North Peace School

Position: Indigenous Youth Care Role North Peace School
Explore a fulfilling role as an Indigenous Youth Care Worker at North Peace Secondary School. This position focuses on fostering Indigenous students’ social-emotional well-being alongside their academic achievements.

The Indigenous Youth Care Worker (IYCW) will assist Indigenous students through tailored support and cultural engagement. Key activities involve academic guidance, cultural promotion, and crisis management while working alongside educational professionals to ensure positive outcomes for each student. The role requires a proactive approach to connect with the broader Indigenous community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect and oversee cultural identification forms

• Provide individualized and group-based support to students

• Young people's crisis intervention and emotional support

• Organize culturally significant experiences and programs

• Ensure effective communication with families and communities

Requirements:

• Grade 12 or equivalent qualification

• Minimum two years of relevant college coursework

• Qualifications in Crisis Prevention Intervention

• Valid Class 5 B.C. driver’s license

• Deep understanding of Indigenous culture and practices

Empower Indigenous youth by providing keen insight and support for their educational journeys at North Peace Secondary School.