Cultural Resource Coordinator

Ne-Chee Friendship Centre is looking to hire a Cultural Resource Coordinator! For more information please see the details below!

Ne-Chee Friendship Centre is looking for a Full Time Program Coordinator. We are an urban Indigenous organization that is governed by a community-based Board of Directors; program supervision is by the Executive Director with objectives set by program funding.

The Cultural Resource Coordinator (CRC) key component of Walking Together – Ontario’s Long-Term Strategy to End Violence Against Indigenous Women, the CRC program is designed to provide cultural and traditional supports and services for Indigenous children, youth, and families.

Benefits:

  • Earn up to 9.37 hours of Paid Personal Leave per month (potentially 15 days annually, based on hiring date)
  • Earn up to 9.37 hours of Paid Vacation time to start (potentially 3 weeks per year, based on hiring date)
  • Almost 2 weeks of paid time off during the December break, if completed probationary period
  • A comprehensive benefit package including a pension plan with employer match-up of 1.5-3%
  • Paid lunch based on actual working hours
  • Optional choice to work a flexed schedule that allows for every other Friday off
Employer Name: Ne-Chee Friendship Centre
City: Kenora
Province: Ontario
Postal Code: P9N 1G5
Application Deadline: February 26, 2025
Email: hr@nechee.org
Hours of Work: Full-Time
Job Type: Full-Time
Wages: $52,500 - $55,000, Annually to start; Comprehensive benefit package including a pension plan

Duties of this LEAP Job Posting:
  • Working within the NFC programs and their clients
  • Set a programming schedule that is coordinated with NFC programs activities
  • Assist with the cultural components of the NFC daily activities; smudging, caring for cultural items as needed
  • Develop programs and workshops that share knowledge to individuals that are seeking a positive outlook and more traditional way of life
Qualifications for this LEAP Job Posting:
  • Degree or diploma in a related field or equivalent job experience
  • Key knowledge and awareness of Indigenous culture and history; with an emphasis of family violence, child welfare, the impacts of trauma, Indigenous youth engagement and community outreach
  • Experience in facilitating groups and workshops
  • Program planning, development, implementation, data collection and evaluation.
  • Knowledge of the Friendship Centre and the various programs provided to the community
  • Ability to speak Ojibway, Cree or Oji-Cree is a definite asset
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal & written
  • Excellent computer skills (i.e. Microsoft Word, Internet, Excel, etc)
  • Valid driver’s license & access to a reliable vehicle is required
  • Current First Aid /CPR certification or able to be certified
  • A Current Vulnerable Persons Check will be required upon offer of employment
  • Preference will be given to Indigenous applicants. Please self-identify upon applying
How To Apply to this LEAP Job Posting:

Please submit your resume along with a cover letter to:
Ne-Chee Friendship Centre

Brianna Boucha, Human Resources Manager
326 Second Street, Kenora, ON P9N 1G5 hr@nechee.org Fax: (807)-468-5340

We wish to thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be acknowledged.

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