Indigenous Youth Worker - Education

British Columbia Public School Employers' Association | Make a Future - Careers in BC Education; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended Health

Dental

Pension Plan

Casual 16% in lieu of benefits

Job summary

Coquitlam School District invites applications for an Indigenous Education Youth Worker, supporting individualized and group programs under teachers in First Nations studies. The role is available in permanent and casual capacities within a large district near Vancouver.

The successful candidate will have a two-year diploma in child/youth care or two years of university coursework in psychology or sociology, plus a BC Class 5 license and Indigenous ancestry as required by Human Rights

Qualifications

• Two-year diploma in child/youth care or two years university coursework in psychology/sociology
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver's License
• Understanding of First Nations cultures and values through Indigenous Ancestry

Responsibilities

• Implement and promote individualized or group programs in First Nations studies under a teacher
• Work under administrator/designate direction to support Indigenous education

Skills

Indigenous ancestry

Knowledge of First Nations cultures

Interpersonal skills

Education

Two-year diploma in child/youth care

Two years university coursework in Psychology or Sociology

Job description

Coquitlam School District invites applications for an Indigenous Education Youth Worker, supporting individualized and group programs under teachers in First Nations studies. The role is available in permanent and casual capacities within a large district near Vancouver.

The successful candidate will have a two-year diploma in child/youth care or two years of university coursework in psychology or sociology, plus a BC Class 5 license and Indigenous ancestry as required by Human Rights