Educational Program Assistant- Trc

3 weeks ago


Winnipeg, Canada United for Literacy Full time

We are seeking a mature, responsible, committed, and self-motivated individual who identify as part of the Indigenous community to fill the **Program Assistant** **position** in our Truth and Reconciliation program being offered in Winnipeg, MB. Preference given to individuals in Indigenous Studies, Education, Social Services, or related field/discipline.

The Program Assistant will be expected to work independently under the supervision of the Community Coordinator to deliver a diverse array of Indigenous curriculum with investigation and learning around Residential Schools in a safe, caring environment. The Program Assistant must be prepared to demonstrate initiative and creativity to engage the youth in the Truth and Reconciliation curriculum. This program will allow the youth, aged 13-21, to learn about reconciliation and the Residential School experience. With extra support needed for the youth to investigate the Residential Schools, the Program Assistant will need to be supportive of the emotional needs of all involved.

**Your main responsibilities and major duties**:

- Planning & facilitating of literacy embedded activities with the introduction of Indigenous Culture, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission report and the Calls to Action.
- Ability to develop positive relationships with different stakeholders.
- Recruit and schedule community members, Elders, parents, and caregivers to be guests at programming.
- Maintain accurate records on a daily and weekly basis and submit to the Community Coordinator.
- Gathering feedback from caregivers/parents, community members, & participants via the surveys/testimonials
- Effective communication skills both verbally and written.
- Ensuring all program directives and procedures are followed correctly and accurately
- Other duties as assigned by United for Literacy

**Skills, Attributes and Requirements**
- Valid Manitoba Driver License and access to a reliable vehicle
- An understanding of and sensitivity to the experiences of First Nations, Inuit, and Metis (FNIM) peoples, and the impact of the legacy of Residential Schools and colonization upon them is essential.
- Respect for, sensitivity towards as well as knowledge and understanding of Indigenous culture, traditions, and teachings.
- Inclusive in supporting participants from Indigenous and Non-Indigenous backgrounds.
- Minimum 18 years old.
- A positive, friendly, and approachable disposition.
- Adaptable, self-motivated, responsible, and enthusiastic individual
- Superior planning, organizational, and time-management skills
- Able to work within a team environment and with different personalities/working styles, even in challenging situations
- Ability to work independently at times
- Strong problem solving and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to manage challenging behaviours within a large group setting
- Demonstrated experience working with groups of children and/or youth

**Additional Assets**

Experienced with facilitating circles and group teachings.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 28 weeks
Part-time hours: 15 per week

**Salary**: $18.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-09-18


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