Cultural Liaison

1 week ago

Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Public Schools Full time

**About Edmonton Public Schools**
We are the second largest school division in Alberta, serving students, families and communities throughout Edmonton. At Edmonton Public Schools, we provide a range of programs, learning spaces and supports that enhance pathways for student success.

Our Division is committed to diversity and inclusivity; we are listening, we are learning, and we are committed.

Edmonton Public Schools aspires to be a learning community where every individual belongs, is included and experiences success. We strive to empower staff to reach their goals in a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that values their lived experiences. We are seeking individuals like you, who reflect the students and families we serve.

Together, we are stronger.
**Status**
FTE: 1.000
**Position Summary**
**Job Duties/Responsibilities**
- empowering students and families to become connected to their school community, connecting students with each other and sharing cultural knowledge
- collaborating with staff on events that celebrate First Nations, Métis and Inuit students
- developing an ongoing conversation and connection with the community and the school to ensure students needs are being best served
- bridging the gap of understanding and trust between the home and the school
- advising on programming needs to best serve First Nations, Métis and Inuit students and community, both in-person and virtually
- advising school administration on processes and procedures to enhance inclusive education for First Nations, Métis and Inuit students and families
- assisting administration on the creation of interdisciplinary programs and facilities in courses where needed
- providing support in the creation of culturally responsible virtual education programming
- advising teachers on appropriate protocols of First Nations, Métis and Inuit culture
- liaising with community stakeholders and supporting students accessing band funding
- assisting students in future career and education planning

**Education/Qualifications**
- undergraduate degree in a related field
- a minimum of three years of related experience including experience working with at-risk youth
- broad understanding of First Nations, Métis and Inuit cultures
- experience with cultural event coordination

**Rate of Pay**
$40.91 - $52.24 per hour
**Nature of Work**

**Closing**
Closing date for this competition is December 2, 2024.

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