Indigenous Cultural Programs Facilitator

Native Child and Family Services of Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Toronto seeks a Cultural Program Facilitator to provide cultural guidance and support to Indigenous children, youth, and families. The role involves planning workshops and establishing community connections, as well as implementing trauma-informed strategies to enhance cultural programming. Candidates should possess lived experience as an Indigenous person and a strong understanding of Indigenous cultures and traditions. This position requires collaboration with Elders and cultural mentors, contributing to the development of a culturally supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Lived experience as an Indigenous person with knowledge sharing skills.
• Knowledge of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit cultures.
• Ability to engage with Elders and community members respectfully.

Responsibilities

• Plan and facilitate cultural workshops and ceremonies.
• Establish relationships with cultural mentors.
• Prepare statistical reports for funding purposes.

Skills

Cultural programming facilitation

Collaboration with Indigenous communities

Understanding of Indigenous cultures

Trauma-informed approaches

Job description

A community service organization in Toronto seeks a Cultural Program Facilitator to provide cultural guidance and support to Indigenous children, youth, and families. The role involves planning workshops and establishing community connections, as well as implementing trauma-informed strategies to enhance cultural programming. Candidates should possess lived experience as an Indigenous person and a strong understanding of Indigenous cultures and traditions. This position requires collaboration with Elders and cultural mentors, contributing to the development of a culturally supportive environment.