Alternative Secondary School Program Assistant

1 week ago

Thunder Bay, Canada Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre Full time

**Alternative Secondary School Program Support Worker**

**_(Kendomang Zhagodenamnon Lodge)_**

**1 Full Time Vacancy**

**AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:
The Alternative Secondary School Program (ASSP) Support Worker’s primary responsibility is to coordinate, deliver and administer the specialized land-based Alternative Secondary School Program (ASSP), also known as the Kendomang Zhagodenamnon Lodge (KZ Lodge), which includes the provision of quality educational activities and services to youth. The ASSP Support Worker will work in partnership with the Lakehead District School Board and other stakeholders, and will utilize a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach that promotes youth engagement and learning of urban Indigenous students, which ultimately supports their efforts in achieving their Ontario Secondary School Diploma.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Preferred Community College, University Degree or equivalent in Social Services and/or a minimum of 3 years work experience in an educational or social services environment.
- Knowledge of the education system, secondary education partners, and other related federal and provincial statutes.
- Knowledge of Indigenous culture and experience working with Indigenous persons; understanding of the northern cultural environment; knowledge of an Indigenous language(s) will be considered an asset.
- Ability to develop business plans (annual funding submission) and related documents.
- Experience in community service delivery, coordination, and administration.
- Group facilitation, team building and decision making skills; ability to problem solve and take initiative.
- Self-motivated individual with the ability to work with mínimal supervision in a team oriented setting.
- Ability to plan, coordinate, and facilitate educational workshops and services.
- Excellent case and file management skills, stress and time management skills, ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to engage youth to build trust and rapport; effective verbal and listening communication skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and/or weekends.
- A clear Vulnerable Sector Clearance is a condition of employment.
- Must have a valid Ontario Driver’s License and reliable transportation.

**Salary: $50,000 / annum**

**Please submit cover letter and resume with three (3) references to**:
**Attention: Hiring Committee**

**Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre**

**401 N Cumberland Street Thunder Bay, ON P7A 4P7**

**For Full Job Description Click **Here**

**The Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre is an equal opportunity employer.**

**Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for all parts of the recruitment process.**

**_ Miigwetch to all who apply, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted_

  • Alternative Secondary School Program Support Worker

    6 hours ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Thunder Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre Full time

    Alternative Secondary School Program Support Worker - Full Time Position AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY: The Alternative Secondary School Program Support Worker is responsible for assisting with the coordination, delivery and administration of the Alternative Secondary School Program(s) (ASSP), which includes the provision of quality educational activities and...

  • 1.0 Temporary Educational Assistant

    4 days ago

    North Bay, Canada Near North District School Board Full time

    **The Near North District School Board is Hiring!** **1.0 Temporary Educational Assistant - Under 90 days** **Chippewa Secondary School** **Effective Immediately to June 26, 2025** The Educational Assistant duties of this position are likely to include, but are not limited to, working with students with autism, behavioural exceptionalities, physical and...

  • Alternative Care Manager

    4 days ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Dilico Anishinabek Family Care Full time

    **Why should YOU choose Dilico?** - Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance - OMERS Pension plan available to all employees - Competitive salaries - Generous paid vacation time - Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time - EFAP available to all employees and their families - Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision...

  • Administration Leadership Pool- Supervisory Officer

    1 week ago

    Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Near North District School Board Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

    School Administrative Leadership PoolThe Near North District School Board School Administration Leadership PoolSupervisory OfficerThe Near North District School Board is a diverse, public educational organization in North Eastern Ontario. Our school district consists of dedicated people committed to quality education that fosters life-long learning for all,...

  • After-school Assistant

    6 days ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Shkoday Abinojiiwak Obimiwedoon Full time

    **Job Summary** Under the authority of the Program Supervisor of Biwaase'aa, the After-School Assistant is responsible for assisting the Youth Outreach Workers in implementing the After-School components of Biwaase'aa. The After-School program provides youth ages 7-18 with activities that promote culture, physical activity, healthy eating & nutrition,...

  • After-school Assistant

    6 days ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Shkoday Abinojiiwak Obimiwedoon Full time

    **Job Summary** Under the authority of the Program Supervisor of Biwaase'aa, the After-School Assistant is responsible for assisting the Youth Outreach Workers in implementing the After-School components of Biwaase'aa. The After-School program provides youth ages 7-18 with activities that promote culture, physical activity, healthy eating & nutrition,...

  • Alternative Care Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Dilico Anishinabek Family Care Full time

    **Why should YOU choose Dilico?** - Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance - OMERS Pension plan available to all employees - Competitive salaries - Generous paid vacation time - Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time - EFAP available to all employees and their families - Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision...

  • Alternative Care Worker

    1 week ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada Dilico Anishinabek Family Care Full time

    **Why should YOU choose Dilico?** - Optional Flexible schedule to support work-life balance - OMERS Pension plan available to all employees - Competitive salaries - Generous paid vacation time - Paid time off at Christmas above paid vacation time - EFAP available to all employees and their families - Benefit plan that includes dental, healthcare, and vision...

  • Clerk Typist

    2 weeks ago

    Thunder Bay, Canada St Joseph's Care Group Full time

    **THIS EXPRESSION OF INTEREST IS FOR AN ALTERNATE UNSCHEDULED POSITION, OPEN TO INTERNAL SEIU-HOSPITAL PART-TIME & CASUAL EMPLOYEES** *** **Bargaining Unit: SEIU-HOSPITAL** **Status: ALTERNATE POSITION** **Department: Diabetes Health** **Site: St. Joseph's Heritage** **Shifts: Days** **Rate of Pay: $24.37 - $28.67 per hour** *** Current members of the SEIU -...

  • Casual Educational Assistant

    1 week ago

    North Bay, Canada Near North District School Board Full time

    The Near North District School Board is Hiring! Casual Educational Assistants - All Regions Effective Immediately **Location**: All Regions *Please indicate your preferred Region on your Cover Letter* North Region - North Bay and Surrounding Areas East Region - Sundridge, South River and Surrounding Areas West Region - Parry Sound and Surrounding Areas The...