Support Indigenous students across Timmins schools through relationship-building, advocacy, and culturally informed student services in the Central Region.

The Indigenous Student Advisor assists District School Board Ontario North East programs and supports for First Nation, Metis, and Inuit students from Kindergarten to Grade 6. Reporting to the Indigenous Lead Administrator, this permanent 1.0 FTE position has an end date of June 25, 2027. The role serves W. Earle Miller Public School, Timmins Centennial Public School, and Bertha Shaw Public School.

Key Responsibilities:

- Establish trusting relationships with students, families, staff, and communities
- Identify barriers and support pathways based on student strengths
- Facilitate community supports, mentorship,



and course planning
- Advocate for Indigenous students and maintain family dialogue
- Develop cultural activities and community partnerships

Requirements:

- Ontario Secondary School Diploma and/or relevant experience
- Post-secondary education in Educational Assistance or Social Work an asset
- Valid driver’s license
- Knowledge of cultural teachings and best practices

Bring cultural knowledge, advocacy, and relationship-building skills to support Indigenous learners and families throughout Timmins schools.

📌 Indigenous Student Advisor Central Region (Canada)
🏢 District School Board Ontario North East
📍 Canada