Manager, Indigenous Education and Services
2 months ago
Interested in a career at Langara College?_
Our employees exemplify Langara's values of excellence, collegiality, innovation and integrity. If you think this position fits your qualifications, we encourage you to apply
Langara College is located in Vancouver, B.C.: applicants to postings must be located in BC or willing to move to BC to accept work with Langara College. Exceptions to this will be clearly outlined in the event Langara College requires work (or positions to be based) to be performed outside BC or Canada.
Workday
account.
Job Title:
Manager, Indigenous Education and Services
Employee Group:
Administrator
Employee Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
Monday, November 18 2024
End Date (if applicable):
**Job Description**:
The Manager, Indigenous Education and Services (IES), reports to the Executive Director of Indigenous Initiatives and Services and provides operational leadership to Indigenous Education and Services (IES), including the Indigenous Gathering Space and Indigenous Upgrading Program teams. Indigenous Student Services Specialists and Instructional Assistants report to the Manager, IES. The position oversees day-to-day operations of IES teams, focusing on business operations, human resources, financial management, and special projects within IES. The Manager collaborates with partners across the institution and the broader community to fulfill the mandate, objectives, and goals of IES. The Manager also supports the Executive Director in the development and implementation of the Indigenous Action Plan and fulfilling the College’s Indigenization and reconciliation goals.
Indigenous Education and Services:
IES is located within the Vice President Students (AVPS) portfolio. IES is comprised of the Indigenous Gathering Space and Indigenous Upgrading Program teams.
IES is physically located within the Indigenous Gathering Space (IGS). The IGS is a safe, welcoming, supportive, and protected space for Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, and Inuit) students on campus. The IGS team is comprised of Indigenous Student Services Specialists who oversee individual portfolios of programs, services and events that provide personal, social, cultural, and academic supports to Indigenous students at the College.
The Indigenous Upgrading Program (IUP) is located at Musqueam. IUP works in close collaboration with Musqueam Education and Employment and Training to provide Musqueam Community. Members with educational support so that they can attain the educational preparation needed for career or educational goals. IUP Instructional Assistants provide Musqueam learners with highly individualized and flexible support to complete their secondary school education.
The IES team is founded upon teamwork, honesty, and integrity. Team members are Indigenous student services and educational professionals who are dedicated to empowering Indigenous peoples, families, and communities through post-secondary education. IES team members work in close collaboration with colleagues across the College in the spirit of collegiality. IES recognizes and honours the cultural diversity of Indigenous peoples, including gender and sexual diversity, and values the different ways of knowing, being and doing Indigenous. Following traditional teachings, the team takes a culturally grounded, community-based approach to our work.
Qualifications Required:
Education & Experience- Bachelor’s Degree in an appropriate discipline such as education, business administration, accounting or human resources.-
- Minimum five (5) years of recent and progressively senior-level administrative experience including financial, human resources, and operational and/or project management. Experience supporting executive leadership in a unionized, post-secondary educational setting highly desirable.Experience dealing with the broad range of issues related to student services, such as registration matters, mental health, student conduct, and student engagement an asset.-
- As an Indigenous student services professional applicants must have a detailed understanding of the cultures and histories of Indigenous peoples of British Columbia.-
- Applicants must have detailed understanding of the systemic issues and barriers discouraging Indigenous students from pursuing and completing a post-secondary education.-
- IES is a culturally grounded support service. Applicants must have experience living and working with Indigenous communities and have a good understanding of Indigenous cultural values, practices, protocols, and ceremony. Land-based experiences and knowledge are considered an asset. Experience working with Indigenous Elders and Knowledge Keepers is also considered an asset.-
- Applicants must be willing and able to complete Canadian Red Cross Standard First Aid, CPR and AED training, Mental Health First Aid, Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST), Safe Talk, Violent Threat Risk Assessment (VTRA), Positive Space, Naloxone, and other
-
Manager, Indigenous Education and Services
2 months ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Langara College Full timeJob Title: Manager, Indigenous Education and ServicesThe Manager, Indigenous Education and Services, reports to the Executive Director of Indigenous Initiatives and Services and provides operational leadership to Indigenous Education and Services (IES), including the Indigenous Gathering Space and Indigenous Upgrading Program teams. The position oversees...
-
Indigenous Education and Services Manager
4 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Langara College Full timeJob Description:The Manager, Indigenous Education and Services, reports to the Executive Director of Indigenous Initiatives and Services and provides operational leadership to Indigenous Education and Services (IES), including the Indigenous Gathering Space and Indigenous Upgrading Program teams. The position oversees day-to-day operations of IES teams,...
-
Indigenous Education and Services Manager
4 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Langara College Full timeJob Description:The Manager, Indigenous Education and Services, reports to the Executive Director of Indigenous Initiatives and Services and provides operational leadership to Indigenous Education and Services (IES), including the Indigenous Gathering Space and Indigenous Upgrading Program teams. The position oversees day-to-day operations of IES teams,...
-
Manager, Indigenous Education and Services
2 months ago
Vancouver, Canada Langara College Full timeJob Description:The Manager, Indigenous Education and Services (IES), reports to the Executive Director of Indigenous Initiatives and Services and provides operational leadership to Indigenous Education and Services (IES), including the Indigenous Gathering Space and Indigenous Upgrading Program teams. Indigenous Student Services Specialists and...
-
Indigenous Education Manager
4 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Langara College Full timeJob Description:The Manager, Indigenous Education and Services, reports to the Executive Director of Indigenous Initiatives and Services and provides operational leadership to Indigenous Education and Services (IES), including the Indigenous Gathering Space and Indigenous Upgrading Program teams. The position oversees day-to-day operations of IES teams,...
-
Director of Services
3 weeks ago
Vancouver, Canada Indigenous Youth Services Full time**About Us**: Indigenous Youth Services (IYS) is committed to empowering Indigenous youth by offering culturally inclusive, evidence-based support to promote their holistic well-being. Our mission is to create sustainable, transformative change through programs that honor and incorporate Indigenous heritage, fostering resilience and community...
-
Manager, Indigenous Education Initiatives
5 months ago
Vancouver, Canada Vancouver Community College Full time**Pclass #** - A9895**Who We Are** - We acknowledge that Vancouver Community College (_VCC_) is located on the traditional unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of this land from time immemorial._ For over 55 years, VCC has been a leader in...
-
Education Coach for Indigenous Schools
5 days ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada First Nations Education Steering Committee Full timeWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Education Coach to join our team at First Nations Education Steering Committee (FNESC). This is an exciting opportunity to work with First Nations schools across British Columbia, supporting educators in improving instructional practices and student outcomes.The successful candidate will have a strong...
-
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada NEC Native Education College Full timeAbout the RoleAs Executive Director of Indigenous Education and Community Development at NEC Native Education College, you will lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of continuing education programs for Indigenous and non-Indigenous learners. Your role will focus on providing accessible and relevant educational opportunities for lifelong...
-
Manager, Indigenous Education and Affairs
5 months ago
North Vancouver, Canada Capilano University Full time**Competition Number** - S181139P**Position Title** - Manager, Indigenous Education and Affairs**Position Number** - A99839**Employee Group** - Administrator**Position Status** - Regular Full-Time**Start Date** **End Date (if applicable)** **Department** - Indigenous Education and Affairs**Additional Notes**Location** - North Vancouver**Working with us** -...
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada First Nations Education Steering Committee Full timeCompany OverviewThe First Nations Education Steering Committee (FNESC) is a leading organization dedicated to advancing issues in First Nations education. With a strong and diverse board of over 130 First Nations community representatives, we have been working in partnership with the First Nations School Association (FNSA), and the Indigenous Adult Higher...
-
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Langara College Full timeJob Title: Senior Indigenous Education and Operations ManagerEstimated Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per yearAbout the JobAs a key member of the Indigenous Initiatives and Services team at Langara College, the successful candidate will provide operational leadership to Indigenous Education and Services (IES), including the Indigenous Gathering Space and...
-
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Langara College Full timeAbout UsLangara College is a leading institution in post-secondary education, dedicated to empowering students from diverse backgrounds.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced professional to fill the role of Manager, Indigenous Education and Services. This position will provide operational leadership to the Indigenous Education and Services team, including...
-
Indigenous Education Specialist
4 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Capilano University Full timeJob SummaryThe Educational Developer – Indigenous Initiatives will work directly with faculty in Indigenizing curriculum, programming, and the learning environment. This role is an integral member of the Educational Development Team in the Centre for Teaching Excellence.Key ResponsibilitiesConsult and advise faculty in Indigenous curriculum development...
-
Indigenous Education Specialist
4 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Capilano University Full timeJob SummaryCapilano University is seeking an Educational Developer for Indigenous Initiatives to join our Centre for Teaching Excellence. This is a regular full-time position that will work directly with faculty to Indigenize curriculum, programming, and the learning environment.Key ResponsibilitiesConsult and advise faculty in curriculum development...
-
Regular Instructor Indigenous Land Stewardship
3 months ago
Vancouver, Canada Native Education College Full time**EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY** Internal / External **Regular Instructor** Indigenous Land Stewardship (ILS) Program **Main Campus** Native Education College (NEC) opened its doors in 1967 and became British Columbia's largest private Indigenous College. NEC’s purpose is to contribute to an Indigenous, holistic experience that positions the Indigenous...
-
Indigenous Education Coordinator
4 weeks ago
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Northern Lights College Full timeJob Summary:The Indigenous Project Facilitator will coordinate various educational projects with local Indigenous community partners under the direction of the Director of Indigenous Education.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate joint activities and events with local First Nations and Metis community partners.Develop and deliver educational opportunities for...
-
Regular Instructor
3 months ago
Vancouver, Canada NEC Native Education College Full timeNative Education College (NEC) opened its doors in 1967 and became British Columbia's largest private Indigenous College. NEC’s purpose is to contribute to an Indigenous, holistic experience that positions the Indigenous learner to uphold their responsibility and obligations to their family, and nation of origin as autonomous Peoples. NEC provides...
-
District Principal of Indigenous Education
5 months ago
Vancouver, Canada School District #39 (Vancouver) Full timeDistrict Principal of Indigenous Education - Starting Salary: $157,534.00 to $165,975.00 - With deep gratitude and respect, we are honoured to be learning and unlearning on the ancestral and unceded lands of the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ speaking people of xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵw_x_wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish) Nation & səlilwətaɬ...
-
District Principal of Indigenous Education
5 months ago
Vancouver, Canada School District #39 (Vancouver) Full timeDistrict Principal of Indigenous Education **Starting Salary**: $157,534.00 to $165,975.00 With deep gratitude and respect, we are honoured to be learning and unlearning on the ancestral and unceded lands of the h?n?q??min??m? speaking people of x?m?θk??y??m (Musqueam), S?wxwú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish) Nation & s?lilw?ta? (Tsleil-Waututh) Nation. The...
