Position Summary:School District No. 91 (Nechako Lakes) is seeking applications forCasual Indigenous Education Advocatesto support Indigenous students in the Fort St. James area. This is a casual position with no guaranteed hours.The successful candidate will:Provide cultural, language, and social-emotional support to Indigenous studentsAct as a positive Indigenous role model and promote pride in Indigenous cultureCollaborate with teachers to support students’ academic, cultural, and emotional needsCommunicate with families and guardians to promote student successAdvocate for students and participate in school-based teams as neededSubmit regular administrative reports to the school and Indigenous Education DepartmentQualifications:Completion of Grade 12 (Dogwood Certificate)Two years of post-secondary studies related to working with Indigenous families and children (must include an Indigenous education component)Note: Applicants who do not meet this requirement will be designated as Unqualified and must begin relevant programming within two years of hireMinimum of 6 months of relevant experience working with Indigenous studentsFamiliarity with local Indigenous communities, both on- and off-reserve,



and local band officesValid BC Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean driving record (driver’s abstract required)WHMIS 2015 Certificate and familiarity with WorkSafeBC safety proceduresThis position is included in a Special Program by the BC Office of the Human Rights Commissionerand is open only to applicants who identify as Indigenous. Indigenous self-identification will be required to be awarded the job.**Please note, the rate of pay is dependent on which position you are filling in for**Additional Requirements:The successful applicant must complete aCriminal Record Checkthrough theCriminal Records Review Program (CRRP). Criminal Record Checks Checks through local RCMP detachments will not be accepted. To expedite this process, we recommend setting up aBC Services Card Accountin advance (BC Services Card).About School District No. 91 (Nechako Lakes)We respectfully acknowledge that our schools are located on the traditional territories of 14 First Nations, including the Dakelh, Neduten, and Wetsuweten peoples. Our district serves five municipalities and operates 18 schools, includingEBUS Academy, one of BC's largest online schools. In the 2022–23 school year, we served 3,532 students—nearly 40% of whom identify as Indigenous.We are committed to continuous improvement, equity, and student success through inclusive, evidence-informed practices.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Casual Indigenous Education Advocate — Fort St. James (British Columbia)
🏢 School District No. 91
📍 British Columbia