Cultural Liaison
2 months ago
**About Edmonton Public Schools**
We are the second largest school division in Alberta, serving students, families and communities throughout Edmonton. At Edmonton Public Schools, we provide a range of programs, learning spaces and supports that enhance pathways for student success.
Our Division is committed to diversity and inclusivity; we are listening, we are learning, and we are committed.
Edmonton Public Schools aspires to be a learning community where every individual belongs, is included and experiences success. We strive to empower staff to reach their goals in a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that values their lived experiences. We are seeking individuals like you, who reflect the students and families we serve.
Together, we are stronger.
**Status**
FTE: 0.500
**Position Summary**
The Cultural Liaison plays a key role in supporting the success, well-being, and cultural connection of Indigenous students within the high school by serving as a bridge between Indigenous students, their families, school staff, and the broader community.
**Job Duties/Responsibilities**
- promoting Indigenous knowledge, culture and perspectives within the school environment
- coordinating and leading culturally relevant programming, events and activities such as traditional ceremonies, language workshops and guest speakers
- working with teachers to incorporate Indigenous perspectives into the curriculum
- connecting with Elders, Knowledge Keepers and local Indigenous communities to facilitate opportunities for students
- serving as liaison between the school, Indigenous families and broader Indigenous community
- supporting school staff with learning about Indigenous history, traditions and current issues through professional development
- assisting with conflict resolution, crisis intervention and restorative practices
- promoting mental health and well-being of Indigenous students through culturally appropriate supports
**Education/Qualifications**
- high school diploma plus a two-year post secondary program
- a minimum of three years of related experience preferably in an educational or social services environment
- strong understanding of Indigenous cultures, histories, traditions and current issues affecting Indigenous peoples
- strong sense of cultural identity
- excellent communication and relationship building skills
**Rate of Pay**
$33.78 - $43.05 per hour
**Nature of Work**
**Closing** THIS POSITION IS TERM-DEFINITE TO JUNE 26, 2025.**
Closing date for this competition is November 18, 2024.
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