Help First Nation, Metis, and Inuit students succeed through advocacy, family communication, and community connections in Timmins.

District School Board Ontario North East seeks an Indigenous Student Advisor for its Central Region schools. The advisor supports successful learning from Kindergarten to Grade 6 while helping implement programs, services, and supports for students and families. This 1.0 FTE permanent vacancy ends June 25, 2027, and reports to the Indigenous Lead Administrator. Assigned schools include W. Earle Miller Public School, Timmins Centennial Public School, and Bertha Shaw Public School.

Key Responsibilities:

- Build supportive relationships with students, families, and communities
- Ensure open dialogue between schools and families




- Provide resources that foster student belonging
- Facilitate access to community supports and mentorship
- Create welcoming spaces across multiple schools

Requirements:

- Ontario Secondary School Diploma and/or experience
- Post-secondary education is an asset
- Valid driver’s license required
- Demonstrated cultural teachings and best-practices knowledge

Use student advocacy, family engagement, and community support skills to strengthen Indigenous student learning across the Central Region.

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📌 Indigenous Student Support Advisor Timmins
🏢 District School Board Ontario North East
📍 Timmins