On-call Indigenous Support Worker

On-Call Indigenous Support Worker (Aboriginal Support Worker)

We acknowledge with respect and gratitude the unceded lands and waters - the Temíx̱w of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw and the Swiya of the shíshálh Nation, where we learn, collaborate, and journey together.

Sunshine Coast School District is expecting vacancies for Indigenous Support Workers. We are now accepting applications to add to our Indigenous Support Worker casual on-call list and to fill temporary positions and absences for Indigenous Support Workers. Successful candidates will have a Grade 12 education, certification as an Education Assistant (including CPI training and current first aid certification), and recent experience working with Indigenous students. Preference will be given to candidates with Indigenous ancestry (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit). Knowledge of sháshishálhem and shíshálh culture are an asset.

Indigenous Support Worker (Aboriginal Support Worker) positions are included in Local 801 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees. Full job descriptions can be found at www.sd46.bc.ca. The rate of pay for the position is $32.57.

For additional information, please contact Desiree Harris, District Principal of Indigenous Learning, at dharris@sd46.bc.ca.

All applications are welcome, however, we are able to reply only to those selected for an interview.