Indigenous Educational Assistant
About the role
JOB VACANCY TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY
Competition #:# 10B – 2025-2026
**Position:**Indigenous Educational Assistant
**Description:**BCGEU
**Location:**Fort Nelson Secondary School
**Status:**Part Time Term Appointment –.8214 FTE (5hrs
& 45 mins/day)
The starting wage for this position is $ 26.34.
**Commencement Date:**Tentative Start September 15, 2025, to June 25,
2026
The role of the Indigenous Education Assistant is to support the learning, well- being, and success of Indigenous students in the school. The ideal candidate will have an existing connection to our local Indigenous communities; high regard for Indigenous peoples and culture; a willingness to learn about and engage with local Indigenous families and communities; and be a strong advocate for Indigenous students in our school district. The applicant must be comfortable communicating with learners' caregivers. Candidates will be interviewed for the position; preference will be given to qualified applicants of Indigenous ancestry.
Qualifications:
- Secondary School graduation.
- Previous experience in working with children.
- Ability to organize work effectively.
- Ability to communicate effectively with students and staff.
- Ability to handle and maintain all information with a high degree of confidentiality.
- Equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Familiarity with Indigenous culture is an asset.
- Clear Criminal Record Check.
**Closing Date:**Interested applicants should submit a detailed resume, 3 professional references, and any relevant documentation
outlining their qualificationsby 3:30 pm, Friday, September 5, 2025.
If an applicant wishes to have a Union Observer for the selection process, please contact the BCGEU Area 10 office and request a Union Observer.
**Apply to:**Make a Future:
Successful Candidate: _____________________
Offer Accepted on: (Date) _____________________Accepted at: (Time)___________________Administrator's Signature of Vacancy Offer: _________________________________
Leave this posted for 3 days subsequent to appointment being confirmed.
Posting Date: August 27, 2025,
Indigenous Educational Assistant
About the role
JOB VACANCY TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY
Competition #:# 10B – 2025-2026
**Position:**Indigenous Educational Assistant
**Description:**BCGEU
**Location:**Fort Nelson Secondary School
**Status:**Part Time Term Appointment –.8214 FTE (5hrs
& 45 mins/day)
The starting wage for this position is $ 26.34.
**Commencement Date:**Tentative Start September 15, 2025, to June 25,
2026
The role of the Indigenous Education Assistant is to support the learning, well- being, and success of Indigenous students in the school. The ideal candidate will have an existing connection to our local Indigenous communities; high regard for Indigenous peoples and culture; a willingness to learn about and engage with local Indigenous families and communities; and be a strong advocate for Indigenous students in our school district. The applicant must be comfortable communicating with learners' caregivers. Candidates will be interviewed for the position; preference will be given to qualified applicants of Indigenous ancestry.
Qualifications:
- Secondary School graduation.
- Previous experience in working with children.
- Ability to organize work effectively.
- Ability to communicate effectively with students and staff.
- Ability to handle and maintain all information with a high degree of confidentiality.
- Equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Familiarity with Indigenous culture is an asset.
- Clear Criminal Record Check.
**Closing Date:**Interested applicants should submit a detailed resume, 3 professional references, and any relevant documentation
outlining their qualificationsby 3:30 pm, Friday, September 5, 2025.
If an applicant wishes to have a Union Observer for the selection process, please contact the BCGEU Area 10 office and request a Union Observer.
**Apply to:**Make a Future:
Successful Candidate: _____________________
Offer Accepted on: (Date) _____________________Accepted at: (Time)___________________Administrator's Signature of Vacancy Offer: _________________________________
Leave this posted for 3 days subsequent to appointment being confirmed.
Posting Date: August 27, 2025,