School Transitions Coordinator

Bimose Tribal Council is hiring a School Transitions Coordinator! For more information on this LEAP job posting, check out the details below!

Employer Name: Bimose Tribal Council
City: Kenora
Province: Ontario
Postal Code: P9N 3P7
Application Deadline: Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. CST
Email: careers@bimose.ca
Hours of Work: Unknown
Job Type: Various Hours
Wages: TBD

Duties of this LEAP Job Posting:

Under supervision of the Education Partnership Coordinator, the School Transitions Coordinator will implement and coordinate the Kindergarten readiness initiatives for the Bimose Tribal Council community schools. Organize, plan and execute Kindergarten readiness program goals and objectives with an emphasis on families and community collaborations/partnerships. The goal is to have 100% of our children academically prepared for Kindergarten.

  • Develop and implement a detailed timeline of activities based on the goal at each center.
  • Interface with all community partners and public agencies to promote services.
  • Develop strong referral relationships.
  • Design strategies to encourage active participation by parents, public, and private providers to ensure an array of preventive and support services for children and families.
  • Work with preschool staff to integrate programs that promote Kindergarten readiness.
  • Represent the Kindergarten readiness sites at all levels of policy-making and program development (i.e., district, city, regional, and state) and integrate internal and external resources.
  • Establish program evaluation systems.
  • Prepare reports and maintain records; review for accuracy all reports and records of participating agencies.
  • Conduct needs assessment for services and support for children ages 0-5.
  • Drive frequently to Bimose Tribal Council communities and schools.
Qualifications for this LEAP Job Posting:
  • Knowledge of Anishinaabe language, culture, and traditions an asset.
  • BA in a human services field (i.e. social work, counseling, public administration, education, psychology) or equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Five years’ experience working in, or in conjunction with, school systems.
  • Experience with early childhood education and/or development.
  • Understand Early Childhood Education programs.
  • Deal effectively with a wide variety of personalities and situations requiring poise, friendliness, and diplomacy
  • Valid Driver’s License and ability to travel
  • Criminal Records Check including a Vulnerable Persons check
How To Apply to this LEAP Job Posting:

Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume and three professional references to;

Bimose Tribal Council
Attention: Human Resource Manager
598 Lakeview Drive
Kenora, ON, P9N 3P7

Website: www.bimose.ca
Fax: (807) 468-3908
Email: careers@bimose.ca

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