Support Indigenous student success as a Cultural Navigator in Sault Ste. Marie, using cultural knowledge, communication, and community collaboration.

The Algoma District School Board seeks an Indigenous Graduation Coach – Cultural Navigator for elementary school communities. This full-time, 10-month contract supports Indigenous students and families through programs, services, cultural connections, and networks. The role works with First Nation, Métis, and Inuit students, school staff, parents, guardians, community partners, and outside agencies.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist school communities in improving Indigenous student success
- Implement programs, services, and supports for unique student needs
- Build networks with families, community partners, and outside agencies




- Connect students and staff with appropriate cultural connections
- Support achievement, well-being, confidence, identity, and graduation rates

Requirements:

- Degree or diploma in Social Sciences, Indigenous Studies, or related field
- Experience supporting youth, or equivalent education and experience
- Familiarity with local First Nations, Inuit, and Métis cultures
- Strong organizational, communication, and computer skills
- Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel

Bring Indigenous cultural knowledge and team-oriented support skills to strengthen student achievement, well-being, identity, and graduation outcomes.

📌 Indigenous Graduation Coach Cultural Navigator (Sault Ste. Marie)
🏢 Algoma District School Board
📍 Sault Ste. Marie