Traditional Knowledge Keeper
- Northern Lights School Division No. 113
- Saskatchewan, Canada
- C$52,000 – C$64,000
FTE: Full-Time
Term of Employment: Permanent
Salary and Benefits: $26.99 - $31.57/hour - According to education and experience.
Qualifications and Responsibilities:
- Helping to foster an atmosphere and environment of pride, respect, and trust.
- Assisting with the preservation of traditional knowledge and oral tradition.
- Assisting classroom teachers with First Nations and Metis knowledge, language, and traditional skills.
- Teaching traditional and cultural skills such as trapping, fishing, beading, storytelling, and smudging.
- Teaching cultural life skills to promote mastery, generosity, independence, and belonging.
- Meeting with at-risk youths.
- Assisting with parent support groups.
For more information on the school and community, please contact the Superintendent of Education, Jackie Durocher, or the Principal, Donna Janvier*,*or visit our website at nlsd113.ca.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants shortlisted for interviews will be contacted. Please note that present and past employers may be contacted.
We welcome diversity and encourage all qualified candidates to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.
Skills
- Indigenous cultural knowledge
- Oral tradition preservation
- Traditional skills instruction
- Classroom Support
- Youth mentoring
- Community Engagement
- Cultural life skills teaching
