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Learning House Supervisor
Tsawout First NationSaanichton, British Columbia, CanadaEducational Support Services Coordinator
York Region District School BoardBritish Columbia, CanadaLearning House Supervisor
Tsawout First NationSaanichton, British Columbia, Canada- Full-time
POSITION : LEARNING HOUSE SUPERVISOR
HOUR OF WORK : FULL-TIME, (35 HRS / WEEK)
REPORTS TO : EDUCATION MANAGER
WAGE : $30 / hour
POSITION SUMMARY : The Learning House Supervisor reports to the Education Support Services (ESS) Manager and oversees the Learning House (LH) Programs for the SȾÁUTW̱ First Nation. This is a full-time position, and the incumbent oversees the Education Assistants, Cultural Worker, Summer Staff, practicum students and volunteers who work with and assist the Learning House.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Design, operate and evaluate activities / initiatives according to the LH Program principles and guidelines (culture and language, education, health promotion, nutrition, social support and parent / family involvement).
- Produce and maintain reports related to the LH Program activities.
- Actively seek external funding and donations to support the LH Program, i.e., funding to assist with additional activities.
- Coordinate student intake services.
- Carry out public relations within the Tsawout community.
- Foster, maintain and reinforce positive and professional relationships with external partners, including School District 63, WSANEC School Board, University of Victoria, Mary Manning Centre, Victoria Native Friendship Centre, and other community service organizations.
- Accurately complete all LH Program related documentation (including services provided to children and families) in a timely manner and submit to the Education Manager.
- Establish and maintain a file management system that includes a record of children and families involved in the LH Program.
- Maintain regular contact with referral sources.
- Serve as an advocate between community resources and Tsawout families.
- Communicate with the community on the LH Program via public meetings, contributions to the community newsletter / other documents.
- Supervise LH Program team (i.e., SENCOTEN Cultural / Language Instructor (s), Education Assistants, Cultural Worker, Summer Staff, practicum students and volunteers.
- Report all cases of suspected child abuse / neglect per Tsawout policies. Provide follow-up (as deemed necessary) and maintain proper and accurate documentation.
- Prepare, maintain and regularly report financial information (i.e., financial reports, program budgets) to the Education Manager; maintain current financial records.
- Maintain strict confidentiality in performing all duties of this position and adhere to the Tsawout Standards of Conduct.
Education and Experience
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Personal Attributes
The Learning House Supervisor maintains strict confidentiality in performing their duties and demonstrates the following personal attributes : Respect, Empathy, Strength, Pride and Equality
Our Benefits package includes :
Please submit cover letter, resume with salary expectations, and 3 references.
Apply now and join our team!