Indigenous Student Engagement Coordinator

4 weeks ago


Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Durham College Full time

Position Overview

Role Type: Support Staff

Location: Oshawa

  • About Durham College:
  • Renowned post-secondary institution
  • Focus on innovative student experiences
  • Rapidly expanding college
  • Diverse range of academic programs
  • Emphasis on experiential learning opportunities
  • Over 104,000 successful alumni

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and evaluate programs tailored for Indigenous students
  • Offer comprehensive support services to Indigenous learners
  • Engage in initiatives aimed at student retention and academic assistance
  • Champion the interests and needs of Indigenous students

Indigenous Student Support Services:

  • Organize and facilitate E-mentoring and transition programs
  • Collaborate with Indigenous Education Managers
  • Support sponsored Indigenous students
  • Provide guidance on academic policies
  • Connect students with Elders and Traditional Knowledge Keepers

Administrative Duties:

  • Engage in campus committees and communities promoting Indigenous wellness
  • Assist in special projects and evaluations of programs
  • Maintain and update online resources for Indigenous services
  • Respond to student inquiries effectively

Qualifications:

  • Personal experience as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit
  • Degree in Indigenous Studies or a related field
  • A minimum of three years of relevant professional experience
  • Understanding of student development theories
  • Experience working with Indigenous communities
  • Proficient computer skills
  • Familiarity with trauma-informed practices
  • In-depth knowledge of the social and academic challenges faced by Indigenous students
  • Experience in crisis intervention strategies

Compensation:

Salary: Starting Rate: $41.12; Four Year Rate: $47.67

Work Schedule:

Hours: 35 hours per week; Monday to Friday (8:30 am – 4:30 pm)

Reporting Structure:

Reports to the Director, Indigenous Initiatives, First Peoples Indigenous Centre



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