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Nogdawindamin Family and Community Services

Ehkinoomaagejig (Traditional Knowledge Teacher/Keeper_

Batchewana
Social Services
POSTED: 1 day ago
Employer:
Nogdawindamin Family and Community Services
ES Job ID:
15964
Closing Date:
November 04, 2024
Salary:
67119
Duration:
Full Time , Temporary
Job Description:
NOGDAWINDAMIN Family and Community Services, a designated Indigenous Child Welfare Agency under the Child Youth and Family Services Act serving member First Nations situated between Sault Ste. Marie and Sudbury is seeking to hire a:
FULL-TIME CONTRACT TO MARCH 31, 2025
EHKINOOMAAGEJIG (TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE TEACHER/KEEPER) (LEAVE REPLACEMENT)
LOCATION: BATCHEWANA
Salary Range: $67,119.00 to $86,804.00

Job Summary
The Ehkinoomaagejig (Traditional Knowledge Teacher/Keeper) will develop and deliver locally accepted cultural practices for the Agency in consultation with community Elders and cultural practitioners to facilitate preservation and promotion of traditional practices within member First Nations to enhance positive and strong cultural identity.

Required Skills:
Bachelor of Social Work or Native Studies Degree is preferred
Post-Secondary Diploma in Social Services or Native Studies will be considered
Three (3) years' experience in a Social Services organization developing and delivering cultural programs and services
Experience working with Indigenous people, organizations and communities
Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
Requirements:
Respect for, sensitivity towards as well as knowledge and understanding of Anishnawbek culture, traditions and the Seven Grandfather Teachings
Ability to understand and speak Anishnaabemowin is a definite asset
Must provide a Criminal Records Check deemed satisfactory by the employer
Must have a Class 'G' Ontario Driver's Licence, access to a vehicle and the ability to travel
Must have $1M automobile insurance coverage
How to Apply:
Please submit a job-related resume and cover letter along with three work related references by:
Monday, November 4, 2024 - 4:00 pm
Hiring Committee
Nogdawindamin Family and Community Services
210B Gran Street, Batchewana First Nation, ON P6A 0C4
Email: [email protected]

Preference will be given to Indigenous applicants. Self-Identification is encouraged.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
A full job description is located on our website at www.nog.ca

Nogdawindamin Family and Community Services has been in operation for over 30 years. We are committed to providing a barrier-free work environment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in the recruitment process.

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