Weaving Wicihitowin for Learning Assistant

1 week ago


Medicine Hat AB TA H, Canada Miywasin Friendship Centre Full time $42,000 - $84,000 per year

Location: Miywasin Friendship Centre – Medicine Hat, AB

Job Type: Part time

Salary: $2,500.00 monthly + benefits after 3 months

Position Overview:

This half-time position, under the direction of the Weaving Wîcihitowin for Learning Coordinator, supports academic success for urban and rural Indigenous students by providing direct academic supports, cultural and community connective . The role involves assisting with planning, preparation, and facilitation of activities that foster cultural connection, learning, and belonging through hands-on teachings and creative expression. The role also includes outreach, relationship-building, and logistical support to ensure programming runs smoothly and in alignment with the values of Weaving Wîcihitowin for Learning.

Key Responsibilties:

  • Assist in the development of programs to enhance school and community visits to the Indigenous Heritage collection of artifacts and resources in the Cultural Room
  • Assist in the organization of field trips and cultural camps
  • Coordinate volunteers for programming and ensure they are given adequate instruction and preparation
  • Encourage and support connection with Elders, ceremony, land-based practices and cultural community events
  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation, data and reporting
  • Participate in internal wellness practices, cultural learning opportunities and Miywasin community events
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Skills and qualities for success in this role:

  • Understanding of and respect for Indigenous cultures, histories and teachings
  • Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with children, families, schools, and community partners
  • Ability to maintain patience, empathy, and enthusiasm while working with school-aged children in diverse learning settings
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Qualifications:

  • Child and Youth Care Diploma, Educational Assistant Certificate, or other related education; a combination of relevant experience and training will also be considered
  • Deep understanding and knowledge of Indigenous cultures, histories and perspectives, with demonstrated commitment to Indigenous rights and reconciliation
  • Experience working with Indigenous children, youth, families, and communities in educational or cultural programming settings
  • Standard First Aid – Level C CPR (or willingness to obtain)
  • Valid driver's license, able to provide clean driving abstract and access to reliable vehicle
  • Clear criminal record check (with consideration given to context and relevance) and clean child intervention record check required prior to employment commencing

Advantages to joining the Miywasin Team:

  • Supportive, encouraging leadership team
  • Benefits package, and competitive salary
  • Participation in cultural events and activities

Closing date: October 31st 2025

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $2,500.00 per month

Expected hours: 20 per week

Work Location: In person



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