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Assignment:

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- Full-time 1.0 FTE temporary replacement Student Success Coach position

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- Duties to commence August 26, 2026 and will continue for the remainder of the 2026/2027 school year

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Roles &

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- Responsibilities:

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The High School Student Success Coach Program in Wolf Creek Public Schools focuses on:

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- Relationships and Mentoring

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- Meeting at minimum monthly with each First Nations, Metis and Inuit student in the school

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- Advocate for First Nations, Metis and Inuit student voice

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- Celebrate First Nations, Metis and Inuit students

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- Organize events and build a schedule that reflects opportunities for connections, belonging, and relationships (clubs, groups).

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- May monitor (in collaboration with school administration) attendance and academic performance.

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- Culture

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- Assisting elder’s programming within the designated schools; chaperoning students to and from allotted time slots for each class or individual meetings, accommodating elders by bringing them tea or water.

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- Providing cultural support for students wanting to smudge, by welcoming them into a space where they can participate in that.

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- Supporting planning of cultural events, presentations, and traditional ceremonies within the school

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- Academics &

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- Transition Supports

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- Support transition of First Nations, Métis and Inuit students moving from Ponoka Elementary to Ponoka Secondary Campus

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- Support First Nations, Métis and Inuit transitions from Ponoka Secondary Campus to BRICK Learning Centre (and vice versa)

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- Support transitions and build relationship and belonging for First Nations, Métis and Inuit students new to the school

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- Tutor or provide opportunities in schedule for academic support for First Nations, Metis and Inuit students

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- Support with high school mapping and planning to build success (graduation planning support)

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- Career Planning

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- Keep up to date Post-secondary information on site - specific to First Nations,



Metis and Inuit support centres at postsecondary institutions.

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- Assist in applying for post secondary, scholarships

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- Advocate for First Nations, Metis and Inuit student involvement in dual credit opportunities across the division

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- Advocate for First Nations, Metis and Inuit student involvement in work experience opportunities

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- Parental Engagement

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- Connections (monthly at minimum) with all First Nations, Metis and Inuit Parents and Guardians

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- Plan parental engagement events to support bringing First Nations, Metis and Inuit parents, guardians and families into the school.

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- Involved in meet the teacher, parent teacher interview nights

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Other responsibilities will include:

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- Active member of the Ponoka Secondary Campus team

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- Active member of First Nations, Metis &

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- Inuit Student Success Team in Wolf Creek Public Schools

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- Attend First Nations, Métis &

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- Inuit Cohort Teacher Meetings.

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- Attend monthly meetings with First Nations, Metis and Inuit Student Success Coordinator to discuss program, build leadership capacity, trouble shoot, share ideas and build relationship

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- May attend Wisdom &

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- Guidance Committee meetings.

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- May contribute updates to school newsletter, school announcements and social media platforms

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- Collaboration with school administration, career counsellors, and education services team.

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- Other duties as discussed with the School Leader and Director of Indigenous Education and Reconciliation

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The following demonstrated competencies will be required of the Ponoka Secondary Campus Indigenous Student Success Coach

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- Bachelor of Education Degree.

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- Evidence of experience and/or application of supporting the Application of Foundational Knowledge about First Nations, Métis and Inuit

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- Evidence of work and/or relationship with Elders, Knowledge Keepers, Indigenous youth and/or Indigenous Community

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- Evidence of robust planning and organizational skills

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- Evidence of ability to build strong, trusting relationships

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📌 26/27 Indigenous Student Success Coach (Competition #-0146) (Ponoka)
🏢 WOLF CREEK SCHOOL DIVISION
📍 Ponoka