At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Inuit youth and families with educational guidance and cultural advocacy.
- Company: Inuuqatigiit Centre, dedicated to empowering Indigenous communities.
- Benefits: Meaningful work, community impact, and a supportive environment.
- Other info: Join a passionate team focused on cultural empowerment and student success.
- Why this job: Make a difference in the lives of Inuit youth while embracing cultural heritage.
- Qualifications: Fluency in Inuktitut and knowledge of Inuit youth needs preferred.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Support Inuit youth and families with Inuuqatigiit Centre as a Student Support Services Worker.
This role focuses on cultural advocacy and educational support for students within a caring environment.
As a new position under the supervision of the Manager of Education, you will provide culturally responsive support and case management for elementary and secondary students.
Your expertise will enhance communication between schools and families, ensuring students' academic success.
Position responsibilities include offering guidance for school registration, integration, and re-engagement while fostering a strong connection to cultural resources.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide information and referrals to families
- Support parents and students with school processes
- Encourage parent/student engagement in educational activities
- Manage cases and monitor student progress
- Foster connections to community resources for well-being
Requirements
- Fluency in Inuktitut is an asset
- Knowledge of Inuit youth needs and services
- Experience with Indigenous communities
- Relevant education in humanities or social work
- Criminal Reference Check required
Utilize your expertise in culture and education to empower Inuit youth and strengthen community connections at Inuuqatigiit Centre.
Student Support Worker employer: Inuuqatigiit Centre
Inuuqatigiit Centre is an exceptional employer dedicated to supporting Inuit youth and families in a culturally rich environment. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer opportunities for professional development while fostering a collaborative work culture that values community engagement and cultural advocacy. Working here means being part of a mission-driven team that makes a meaningful impact on the lives of students and their families in a supportive and inclusive setting.
