Indigenous Student Success Coach

First Nations Jobs Online; Courtenay; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

First Nations Jobs Online is seeking an Indigenous Student Success Teacher for Comox Valley School District #71. This role emphasizes building connections with Indigenous students and supporting their academic journey through mentorship and culturally responsive practices.

The successful candidate will promote Indigenous culture and identity, actively engage families, and help navigate career and post-secondary opportunities. An anticipated start date is July 1, 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience engaging with families and supporting their educational journeys.
• Ability to create welcoming and supportive learning environments.
• Demonstrated skills in building relationships with students.

Responsibilities

• Build strong connections with Indigenous students through mentorship.
• Support student success by monitoring attendance and academics.
• Promote Indigenous culture and identity through cultural activities.

Skills

Experience working with Indigenous youth and communities

Understanding of Indigenous cultures

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of academic tracking systems

Education

Indigenous Ancestry

Job description

First Nations Jobs Online is seeking an Indigenous Student Success Teacher for Comox Valley School District #71. This role emphasizes building connections with Indigenous students and supporting their academic journey through mentorship and culturally responsive practices.

The successful candidate will promote Indigenous culture and identity, actively engage families, and help navigate career and post-secondary opportunities. An anticipated start date is July 1, 2026.