Education Manager

1 month ago

Agassiz, Canada Seabird Island Band Full time

**Position Summary**

Working within the Education Department and under the direction and supervision of the Education Director, the Education Manager (EM) shall provide post-secondary and education leadership and management expertise, in accordance with Seabird Island Community School and Band policies. Specifically, the EM shall be responsible to the Education Director for the efficient, effective and productive operation of the education programs of Seabird Island Band, with an emphasis on post-secondary and specifically Seabird College programs and bridging.

The EM will be responsible for post-secondary programs and options, in partnership with other post-secondary institutions and according to grant funding success. The EM will assist in education advocacy, compliance and reporting to the community, governing and funding bodies. The EM will play an integral role in planning, coordination and assistance in the delivery of post-secondary / continuing education / summer education programs; in the implementation and evaluation of changes and new initiatives in the education programs (Education Jurisdiction for example); and ensuring details for successful implementation have been considered, addressed and delivered. This position is expected to manage and oversee a variety of ongoing, annual and one-time projects and activities within the education portfolio at Seabird Island Band.

This position will provide support in a work environment that is conducive to teamwork and efficiently delivers services to students as part of the Education, College, and Schools team.

This position is a term and will end March 31, 2026 with a possibility of extension.

**Success profile**

What does it take to be successful working at Seabird Island? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
- ** Customer Service**: Provides consistent, professional, and welcoming customer service to teachers, other staff, parents and students.
- **Organized**: Ability to process and organize electronic and paper documentation and information.
- **Personable**: A collaborative attitude, participating in the planning, developing, extending services, and promoting effective strategies to encourage a positive school environment
- **Communicator**: Excellent verbal, written, and listening skills and proven ability to adjust style for various audiences.
- **Multitasker**: The ability to balance competing priorities, meet deadlines, and to work under pressure with mínimal supervision.

**Work that matters**
Are you looking to start a career where you'll make meaningful connections and contribute to holistic education and instilling a foundation of lifelong learning in young learners? Our team is passionate about supporting thriving students and families.

Seabird Island located 1 kilometer from Agassiz, BC on the beautiful Fraser River, 120 km east of Vancouver.

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**Benefits and perks**
- Extended health and dental benefits,
- Accrued vacation and sick time,
- Pension plan with matching employer contributions,
- Access to internal training programs, professional development and skill enhancement,
- Collaboration with an interdisciplinary team
- Casual dress code

**What you’ll do**

**Primary Responsibilities**:
**Seabird College and Post-Secondary - Funding, programming, compliance, reporting**:

- Oversee the College programs, including trades, Adult Dogwood / post-secondary dual credits for trades and other post-secondary
- Oversee the post-secondary support staff and program deliverables
- Develop proposals / fund raising initiatives and joint ventures with other post-sec institutions
- Manage program budgets and grant deliverables
- Plan, coordinate, and evaluate of the delivery of post-secondary and continuing education programs
- Liaise with provincial and federal education governing bodies on Adult Dogwood and post-secondary matters, including compliance, timely reporting, and legislation
- Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB)
- Indigenous Adult and Higher Learning Association (IAHLA)
- First Nations Education Steering Committee (FNESC)
- Lead a task group on strategic post-sec planning and monitoring of deliverables
- Work to implement and growing dual credit opportunity and completion
- Regular reporting to College Board, affiliates, partners

**Advocacy, compliance, funding**:

- Work to ratify and implement the actions necessary to transition to Education Jurisdiction
- Liaise with provincial and federal education governing bodies
- Letter of Agreement (LEA) with School District 78
- Aboriginal Education Council (AEC) Fraser Cascade
- First Nations Education Steering Committee (FNESC)
- First Nations Schools Association (FNSA)
- Manage Seabird College / post-sec planning / strategic plan deliverables and reporting
- Liaise with school principal for administrative matters, teacher & school certification
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