Indigenous Engagement Advisor

2 months ago

Vancouver, Canada Vancouver Community College Full time

**Pclass #**
- SS164**Job Summary**
- This position is responsible for providing assistance in identifying, enhancing and developing programs and services that meet the needs of Indigenous students.**Job Duties/Responsibilities**
- 1. Provides academic, financial and cultural support services to Indigenous students that include pre-admission/admission planning and support, education and career planning and transition assistance.
- 2. Advises, supports and informs Indigenous students on a wide range of courses, programs, admission information and appropriate support services. Assists in the development of realistic, complete and appropriate educational plans that meet the students’ educational and career goals.
- 3. Represents and promotes the College through liaisons with First Nation’s communities and organizations and participation in community events.
- 4. Supports proactive planning and development of students for retention/completion.
- 5. Maintains good communications and effective working relationships with all stakeholders and acts as a liaison between students and band/tribal/community agencies, College programs and other services.
- 6. Assists students who have learning challenges by coordinating appropriate support.
- 7. Organizes and participates in community-based marketing on behalf of the College. Provides informational workshops on skills training specific to Indigenous learner needs.
- 8. Maintains records of duties and activities for learners and provides regular reports with the goal of continuous improvement of student-centered services.
- 9. Organizes cultural workshops with the College and Consortium Elders.
- 10. Plans, develops and implements Community needs-based programs.
- 11. Performs other related duties as required.**Qualifications**

**Education and Experience**
- Bachelor’s degree and 3 years’ related experience working collaboratively with a variety of Indigenous and non-Indigenous groups and organizations or an equivalent combination of training and/or experience may be substituted for the required qualifications.

**Skills and Abilities**
- Proven interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively as a member of a team and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, faculty and other key stakeholders.
- Ability to work effectively in a politically sensitive environment and to handle potentially delicate situations with tact and diplomacy.
- In-depth understanding of Indigenous culture, issues and social structure and knowledge of local Indigenous organizations.
- Knowledge of College’s educational offerings, admissions criteria, sponsorship and other forms of assistance available to Indigenous students.
- Knowledge of and the ability to practice a learner/community/service centered approach.
- Strong conflict resolution, mediation, and negotiation skills.
- Strong computer skills and proficiency with MS Word and Excel.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of interviewing techniques and procedures.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Must be willing to work at both the Downtown and Broadway campuses or off campus to attend events.

**Salary Range - Prorated based on FTE**
- PAYGRADE 23: $1,935.79 to $2,267.96 bi-weekly.Posting Detail Information

**Employment Group**
- Support Staff (CUPE)**Type of Position**
- Permanent**Employment Type**
- Full Time**Department**
- INDIGENOUS INITIATIVES**Primary Location - This position may require you to work at all VCC locations.**
- Downtown**Is this posting only for internal applicants?**
- No**Position End Date - For Temporary Positions**

**Vacation Blackout Dates**
- First two weeks of September
- First two weeks of January**Number of Hours per Week**
- 35**Work Schedule - Hours may vary according to the needs of the Department**
- Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:45 pm**Eligible for Fortnight**
- Yes**Special Instructions to Applicant**
- Vancouver Community College is committed to maintaining a work force that represents the diverse community we serve and we encourage all qualified applicants.**Posting Open Date**
- 02/23/2023**Posting Close Date**
- 03/08/2023**Is this a pooled posting?**
- No

  • Indigenous Student Engagement Advisor

    4 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada UBC Sauder School of Business Full time

    **Job Category**:M&P - AAPS **Job Profile**:AAPS Salaried - Student Management, Level B **Job Title**:Indigenous Student Engagement Advisor **Compensation Range**:$6,551.00 - $9,418.83 CAD Monthly The Compensation Range is the span between the minimum and maximum base salary for a position. The midpoint of the range is approximately halfway between the...

  • Indigenous Student Engagement Advisor

    4 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

    Staff - Non Union Job Category M&P - AAPS Job Profile AAPS Salaried - Student Management, Level B Job Title Indigenous Student Engagement Advisor Department Research Leadership | Dean's Office | UBC Sauder School of Business Compensation Range $6,551.00 - $9,418.83 CAD Monthly The Compensation Range is the span between the minimum and maximum base...

  • Indigenous Student Engagement Advisor

    4 weeks ago

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada UBC Full time

    Staff - Non UnionJob CategoryM&P - AAPSJob ProfileAAPS Salaried - Student Management, Level BJob TitleIndigenous Student Engagement AdvisorDepartmentResearch Leadership | Dean's Office | UBC Sauder School of BusinessCompensation Range$6, $9,418.83 CAD MonthlyThe Compensation Range is the span between the minimum and maximum base salary for a position. The...

  • Indigenous Student Engagement Advisor

    1 week ago

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada UBC Full time

    Staff - Non UnionJob CategoryM&P - AAPSJob ProfileAAPS Salaried - Student Management, Level BJob TitleIndigenous Student Engagement AdvisorDepartmentResearch Leadership | Dean's Office | UBC Sauder School of BusinessCompensation Range$6, $9,418.83 CAD MonthlyThe Compensation Range is the span between the minimum and maximum base salary for a position. The...

  • Indigenous Student Engagement Advisor

    4 weeks ago

    Vancouver, Canada The University of British Columbia Full time

    Job SummaryUBC Sauder School of Business is one of the world’s leading business faculties. The school consistently ranks among the top 100 in the world and is recognized internationally for excellence in research and learning, an outstanding faculty and unmatched global partnerships. A collaborative and respectful culture within which all members of our...

  • Indigenous Student Engagement Advisor

    1 week ago

    Vancouver, Canada The University of British Columbia Full time

    Job SummaryUBC Sauder School of Business is one of the world’s leading business faculties. The school consistently ranks among the top 100 in the world and is recognized internationally for excellence in research and learning, an outstanding faculty and unmatched global partnerships. A collaborative and respectful culture within which all members of our...

  • Advisor, Indigenous Patient and Family Engagement

    20 hours ago

    Vancouver, Canada PHSA Full time

    **Advisor, Indigenous Patient and Family Engagement, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)** BC Women’s Hospital & Health Centre Vancouver, BC In accordance with the Purpose, Vision, Values, Coast Salish Teachings and strategic directions of PHSA, eliminating Indigenous-specific racism and discrimination, diversity, equity, inclusion, and safety,...

  • Advisor, Indigenous Patient and Family Engagement

    2 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada PHSA Full time

    **Advisor, Indigenous Patient and Family Engagement, C&W** BC Children's Hospital & Sunny Hill Heath Centre Vancouver, BC The Advisor, Indigenous Patient and Family Engagement (IPFE) reports to the assigned Senior Director or Program Manager is responsible for developing, evaluating and sustaining engagement partnerships and opportunities between...

  • Indigenous Academic Advisor

    2 months ago

    Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

    Staff - Non Union Job Category M&P - AAPS Job Profile AAPS Salaried - Student Management, Level C Job Title Indigenous Academic Advisor Department Student Advising and Engagement | Dean's Office | Faculty of Science Compensation Range $6,378.58 - $9,189.17 CAD Monthly The Compensation Range is the span between the minimum and maximum base salary...

  • Indigenous Consultation Advisor

    2 months ago

    Vancouver, Canada Vancouver Fraser Port Authority Full time

    **BE PART OF THE TEAM THAT** **BRINGS THE WORLD TOGETHER** *** **Job Opportunity**:Indigenous Consultation Advisor Join an organization that plays a critical role in Canada’s economy. At the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, we focus on doing the incredible work it takes to become the world’s most sustainable port. The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority...

  • Indigenous Cultural Advisor, Community

    1 month ago

    Vancouver, Canada PHSA Full time

    **Job Summary**: Pursuant to section 42 (3) of the British Columbia Human Rights Code, preference will be given to applicants of Indigenous Ancestry. Please self-identify in your cover letter/resume. Role Summary In accordance with the Mission, Vision, Values and strategic direction of PHSA, safety, including both patient and employee safety, is a priority...

  • Indigenous Consultation Advisor

    2 months ago

    Vancouver, Canada Port of Vancouver Full time

    **BE PART OF THE TEAM THAT** **BRINGS THE WORLD TOGETHER **Job Opportunity**:Indigenous Consultation Advisor Join an organization that plays a critical role in Canada’s economy. At the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, we focus on doing the incredible work it takes to become the world’s most sustainable port. The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is...

  • Indigenous Engagement Advisor

    2 months ago

    Vancouver, Canada Vancouver Community College Full time

    **Pclass #** - SS164**Job Summary** **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...

  • Indigenous Engagement Advisor

    40 minutes ago

    Vancouver, Canada Vancouver Community College Full time

    **Pclass #** - SS164**Job Summary** **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...

  • Advisor, Engagement and Communications

    1 month ago

    Vancouver, Canada Communica, a WSP Company Full time

    **About Communica, a WSP company** Communica, a WSP company is one of Canada’s largest Indigenous and stakeholder regulatory engagement consulting firms. Headquartered in Calgary, our services concentrate on four core pillars of expertise: Indigenous engagement, stakeholder engagement, communications and Stakeholder Information Management. Our work is...

  • Leader, Indigenous Engagement

    1 week ago

    Vancouver, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

    Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $41.36/Hr. - CAD $59.46/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Leader, Indigenous Engagement with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! We recognize that our places of work and Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) facilities lie on the traditional homelands of the Heiltsuk, Kitasoo-Xai’xais, Lil’wat,...

  • Leader, Indigenous Engagement

    3 weeks ago

    Vancouver, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time

    Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $41.36/Hr. - CAD $59.46/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Leader, Indigenous Engagement with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! We recognize that our places of work and Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) facilities lie on the traditional homelands of the Heiltsuk, Kitasoo-Xai’xais, Lil’wat,...

  • Indigenous Talent Acquisition Advisor, Bcehs

    1 month ago

    Vancouver, Canada PHSA Full time

    **Indigenous Talent Acquisition Advisor** BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) Regular Full Time BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) is seeking multiple **Indigenous Talent Acquisition Advisors** to join our Proactive Recruitment team and provide specialized recruitment services to Indigenous job seekers, communities, and organizations. The goal is to...

  • Indigenous Engagement Coordinator

    1 month ago

    Vancouver, Canada Alma Mater Society of UBC Vancouver Full time

    The Alma Mater Society (AMS) is the University of British Columbia’s (UBC) student society, and works to improve the academic, social and personal lives of the 56,000 UBC students at its Vancouver campus. The AMS also runs nine food and beverage outlets, a catering and conference operation, and the AMS Student Nest, providing on-campus employment...

  • Indigenous Engagement Coordinator

    7 days ago

    Vancouver, Canada Alma Mater Society of UBC Vancouver Full time

    The Alma Mater Society (AMS) is the University of British Columbia’s (UBC) student society, and works to improve the academic, social and personal lives of the 56,000 UBC students at its Vancouver campus. The AMS also runs nine food and beverage outlets, a catering and conference operation, and the AMS Student Nest, providing on-campus employment...