1.0 Permanent Indigenous Youth and Family Outreach

2 weeks ago


North Bay, Canada Near North District School Board Full time

**OSSTF- Education Workers***

**The Near North District School Board**

requires a

**1.0 Permanent Indigenous Youth and Family Outreach Worker**

**North Region**

**Effective Immediately**

Reporting to the Principal of Student Achievement and Well-Being for Indigenous Education, and in collaboration with graduation coaches and Indigenous Lead Teachers, the Indigenous Youth and Family Outreach Worker will promote a welcoming environment for First Nation Metis and Inuit students and their families with a particular focus on students who have relocated from northern communities.

**Location: North Region (North Bay and Area)**

**Qualifications**:

- Post Secondary Diploma or Degree in Social Work, Social Service Worker or a related field
- Valid Driver's License and reliable vehicle

**Knowledge/Skills Required**:

- Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous culture, history and traditions
- Experience working with children, youth, families and community agencies
- Experience in supporting school engagement and student success
- Proven ability to act as a liaison between First Nation communities, community agencies, the home, schools and educators
- Experience working with adolescent youth with behavioural and or social/emotional issues
- Knowledge of Ojibwe/Cree language is preferred

**Duties**:

- Promote involvement of parents/guardians in the school system and assist the schools in developing parent engagement opportunities for these families
- Attend meetings at schools to support healthy transitions and cross-cultural understanding
- Connect families who have moved from other communities to local community resources
- Collaborate with school staff, parents, the Indigenous Education Lead, Mental Health Lead and community organizations
- Connect students to appropriate board resources
- Assist the students to eliminate barriers in the way of learning
- Other related duties as assigned

**Rate of Pay**: $55,447.00 to $68,558.00 annually
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The Near North District School Board is committed to supporting an inclusive and accessible environment. Accessibility standards address issues that pose major barriers for people with disabilities (i.e. physical barrier, information or communication barrier, etc.). Please ask us how we may help you by contacting:
Human Resources Department, Near North District School Board

963 Airport Road, PO Box 3110 North Bay, ON P1B 8H1

Phone (705) 472-7015 ext. 5068 - Fax (705) 472-5412



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