Indigenous Student Services Assistant (Hybrid Campus)

Douglas College; New Westminster; Hybrid; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution located in New Westminster, BC is seeking a Student Assistant for the Indigenous Student Services. This position focuses on providing peer support to Indigenous students through mentorship and community engagement. Candidates should be self-identified Indigenous students and currently enrolled at Douglas College, maintaining good academic standing. The role offers valuable experience with flexible work hours of up to 20 hours per week.

Benefits

Transit-accessible campuses

Hybrid work arrangements for eligible positions

Professional Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Self-identified Indigenous student (First Nations, Metis or Inuit).
• At least one previous semester as a student at Douglas College.
• In good academic standing.

Responsibilities

• Participate in peer helping workshops.
• Provide peer support to Indigenous students.
• Support Indigenous student lounge operations.
• Coordinate projects for Indigenous student engagement.
• Assist with community events.

Skills

Peer support

Active listening

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

Currently enrolled at Douglas College

Tools

Canva

Job description

A leading educational institution located in New Westminster, BC is seeking a Student Assistant for the Indigenous Student Services. This position focuses on providing peer support to Indigenous students through mentorship and community engagement. Candidates should be self-identified Indigenous students and currently enrolled at Douglas College, maintaining good academic standing. The role offers valuable experience with flexible work hours of up to 20 hours per week.