Description
Employment: 50% Permanent
School: Division Office
Start Date: September 3, 2024
Posting #: 001-IC-24 (Reposted)
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The Position:
Garden Valley School Division invites applications for the position of Indigenous Education Coordinator effective September 3, 2024.
Garden Valley School Division seeks an Indigenous Education Coordinator with a strong understanding of Indigenous culture, history and traditions. The Coordinator will provide support to schools to promote the learning and achievements of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit learners by helping educators to incorporate Indigenous cultures and identities into their teaching and practices. The Coordinator will work to increase awareness and understanding among Indigenous and non-Indigenous educators and students about Indigenous Peoples’ histories, cultures, and knowledge systems. This position is 50% FTE and there will be a degree of flexibility on days worked.
Qualifications and Experience:
A Bachelor of Education Degree
Hold, or be eligible to hold, a Manitoba Teaching Certificate
Preferably coursework in the field of Indigenous history, culture and/or languages
Preferably experience working with Indigenous learners and implementing programming to support Indigenous education
Application:
All applicants (both internal and external) must submit a personal resume and cover letter.
Please submit the following documents to:
The Human Resources Department
Garden Valley School Division
Box 1330, 750 Triple E Boulevard
Winkler, MB R6W 4B3 Tel: (204) 325-8335; Fax: (204) 325-4132; E-mail: hr@gvsd.ca
This competition will remain open until filled. Those applications received prior to Friday, May 3, 2024 (Noon) shall be given careful consideration.
