Support culturally grounded education across three schools through cultural coaching, curriculum mentorship, and knowledge of Haudenosaunee teachings. Work with teachers, staff, and curriculum leaders.
The Cultural Mentor supports implementation of the KEC Tsi Niionkwarihò:ten Education Program and curriculum. This position collaborates with administration, the KEC curriculum team, teachers, and community resources. It also helps develop cultural resources and coordinate events that promote Kanien'kehá:ka culture, history, and worldview.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coach teachers and staff on culturally grounded curriculum implementation
- Coordinate professional development about Haudenosaunee culture and Kanien'kehá:ka history
- Recommend culturally aligned teaching materials, tools, and resources
- Support cultural events, guest speakers, projects, and learning activities
- Collaborate with cultural committees, community members, and external resources
Requirements:
- Strong knowledge and lived experience with Haudenosaunee culture
- Knowledge of Haudenosaunee teachings, worldview, and cultural resources
- Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
- Leadership, planning, organizational, and time management skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Education is an asset
Apply cultural mentorship, curriculum knowledge, and respectful communication to strengthen Kanien'kehá:ka learning across Kahnawà:ke schools.
Haudenosaunee Cultural Education Mentor employer: Kahnawake Education Center
As a Cultural Mentor within our vibrant Kahnawà:ke community, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a culturally rich educational environment. Our organization prioritizes employee growth through professional development opportunities and collaborative initiatives that celebrate Kanien’kehá:ka culture. With a supportive work culture that values diversity and inclusivity, we offer a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on students and staff alike.
Contact Details:
Kahnawake Education Center Recruitment Team
