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Visiting Elders Program
@ Sagamok Anishnawbek
Sagamok, Ontario
En bref
Sagamok Education is hiring Visiting Elders to support the intergenerational transfer of culture and language at Biidaaban Kinoomaagegamik and Shki Wasse Aaban Day Care. The role involves sharing Anishinaabe teachings, storytelling and land-based learning in classrooms, and it requires a valid driver's licence, a vulnerable sector check and flexible hours. Part-time contract work until filled.
Responsabilités :
- Use Anishinaabemowin with students and staff throughout the day
- Share traditional knowledge through storytelling, crafts and land-based learning
- Mentor and guide students and staff through traditional teachings
- Support classroom teachers in daily school and daycare activities
- Strengthen relationships among school, families and community
Résumé des exigences :
- Deep knowledge and appreciation of Anishinaabe culture, teachings and history
- Fluency in Anishinaabemowin is a strong asset
- Experience with land-based learning is an asset
- Valid driver's licence and vehicle for on-the-job use
- Vulnerable sector check before employment
- Ability to work flexible hours and serve as a positive role model
Outils et compétences
Source et dates
Site carrière / système de candidatures · bamboohr
- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2025-05-14
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-10-14
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-10-14
Ces dates décrivent le dossier source, pas une vérification en direct du recrutement. Consultez l’offre originale.
Détails du poste
| Domaine | Éducation |
| Horaire | jour |
| Déplacements | avion : aucun · route : minimes |
| Milieu de travail | École, Résidence de soins |
| Position | Assis et debout |
| Exigences physiques | physique faible · ordinateur faible |
| Permis et certifications | Privacy and Confidentiality certification |
| Permis de conduire | exigé, avec véhicule |
| Vérifications | secteur vulnérable |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
Sagamok Anishnawbek
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Sagamok First Nation is a place of rich stories, legends, and history derived from time immemorial.
Description complète de l’entreprise
Sagamok First Nation is located on the north shore of Lake Huron. It is a beautiful community whose name means 'two points joining'. Sagamok's culture and language is Anishinabek and is made up of the Ojibwe, Odawa and Pottawatomi tribes. Also known as the Three Fires Peoples, the community members of Sagamok number well over 2800. A little over 50% of the membership lives on reserve, with the remainder living in urban locations. Sagamok is a place of rich stories, legends and history that derive from time immemorial. Once the summer camps of the original peoples who came down from Biscotasing, it is now the permanent home to many of those descendents. Sagamok is an ancestor based village that is known for its diversity, prosperity and growth. Make sure that you visit all that it has to offer in wonderful teachings and sacred worldview!
- Abonnés LinkedIn
- 219
- Personnes associées sur LinkedIn
- 125
- Bureaux déclarés
- 4007 Espaniel Street, Massey, Ontario P0P 1P0, CA
- Catégories d’activité
- Legal
- Communities
- Government
- Autres noms enregistrés
- Sagamok Anishnawbek
- Le profil indique une agence de recrutement
- Non
- Investissement total déclaré
- 0
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Sagamok First Nation is located on the north shore of Lake Huron. It is a beautiful community whose name means 'two points joining'. Sagamok's culture and language is Anishinabek and is made up of the Ojibwe, Odawa and Pottawatomi tribes. Also known as the Three Fires Peoples, the community members of Sagamok number well over 2800. A little over 50% of the membership lives on reserve, with the remainder living in…
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Secteur | Government Administration |
| Taille | 201-500 employees |
| Siège social | Massey, Ontario |
| Type d’organisation | Government Agency |
| Fondée en | 1850 |
| Offres sur Jobsy | 32 |
| Voir la page |
JOB SUMMARY:
Sagamok Education is seeking compassionate and culturally rooted Visiting Elders to join our team and enrich the learning environment at Biidaaban Kinoomaagegamik and Shki Wasse Aaban Day Care. This role supports the intergenerational transfer of knowledge, culture, and language by connecting our youth with respected Elders who carry Anishinaabe wisdom and traditions.
As a Visiting Elder, you will play a vital role in nurturing Anishinaabe pride, promoting our values, and encouraging the use of Anishinaabemowin through storytelling, oral traditions, mentorship, and land-based activities.
POSITION DUTIES:
· Promote and model the use of Anishinaabemowin in daily interactions.
· Serve as a surrogate Grandparent, providing emotional and cultural support.
· Mentor and guide students and staff through traditional teachings and life experiences.
· Strengthen relationships among the school, families, and the wider Sagamok community.
· Share traditional knowledge through storytelling, crafts, cooking, sewing, and land-based learning.
· Contribute to creating a safe, healthy, and positive learning environment.
· Support classroom teachers by participating in daily school and daycare activities.
· Encourage enthusiasm for Anishinaabe culture and language.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
· Valid driver’s license and vehicle for on-the-job use.
· Must be able to work flexible hours.
· Sign and maintain an annual oath of confidentiality.
· Secure and maintain certification in Privacy and Confidentiality.
· Must provide a vulnerable sector check prior to commencing employment.
· Adherence to the Mission, Vision, and Values of the Sagamok Education Unit.
· Follow the Biidaaban Kinoomaagegamik School Calendar, unless otherwise directed.
Operational (Day-to-Day)
Under the direct supervision of the Sagamok Education Student Support Program Coordinator and Principal to which the Visiting Elder is assigned and under the daily classroom supervision of the classroom teacher, the Speaker in the Classroom shall provide support to the classroom teacher according to need and ability. Visiting Elders will be placed in various classrooms, depending on need.
Functional (Specific Role and Responsibilities)
Under the direct supervision of the Coordinator of the Sagamok Education Student Success Program, and in collaboration with the classroom teacher, the Visiting Elder shall:
· Use Anishinaabemowin language fully with students and staff throughout the day in the classroom, school, daycare, and all other learning environments of Sagamok Education
· Build enthusiasm and interest in Anishinaabemowin language and associated teachings.
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Fluency in Anishinaabemowin is a strong asset.
· Deep knowledge and appreciation of Anishinaabe culture, teachings, and history.
· Experience with land-based learning is an asset.
· Understanding of the Community Development Process.
· Ability to serve as a positive role model for students and staff.
· Must be dependable and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
Qualified candidates are invited to submit their cover letter, resumé, through the Online BambooHR process
By: Until Filled.
FOR A FULL JOB DESCRIPTION PLEASE CONTACT: [email protected]
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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