Job Description: INDIGENOUS STUDENT ADVISOR
INDIGENOUS RELATIONS & SUPPORTS
NorQuesters are difference makers and we’re seeing someone who can lead from where they are and have honest conversations to join our Indigenous Student Services team and as an Indigenous Student Advisor. The successful candidate will have a high awareness of Indigenous learners’ needs and their unique barriers and challenges within a post-secondary environment who is skilled and experienced in creating an inclusive environment where Indigenous learners feel safe and supported.
Reporting to the Manager of Indigenous Student Services, the primary responsibility of the Indigenous Student Advisor is to advise Indigenous students on matters related to their academic studies at NorQuest College, and to support both access and affordability of Indigenous prospective learners. This will include providing advice for Indigenous cultural, financial, academic, career, and holistic supports. This role will also include working with students to help them with transition supports into a post-secondary environment.
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HOW YOU’LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE*
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Liaise with internal and external Stakeholders and establish relationships with other NorQuest College staff and faculty to ensure needs are being met.
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WHAT YOU BRING*
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Degree in related field, Education, Native Studies, or other Social Science field.
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WHAT MAKES YOU A DIFFERENCE MAKER?*
As a difference maker, you bring:
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Experience with creating conducive learning and supportive environments to support Indigenous community and individual success.
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SALARY: * $52,573 – $68,302 reflective upon what you bring AKA your education and experience. This is a full-time permanent position and includes immediate access to vacation and illness days, and our great pension and benefit programs.
NorQuest College offers flexible work options that include working on campus, working from anywhere or a blend of both!
COMPETITION NUMBER: 2022-3368
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CLOSING DATE: March 9, 2022*
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Apply to become a NorQuester: * If this opportunity delights you and your expertise will shine in this role, we invite you to apply for this position online by uploading your resume and cover letter combined as one document.
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Psst: * Only candidates shortlisted for an interview will be contacted and we’ll make sure to do this within 28 days of the closing date.
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Difference Makers._* If we were to describe what NorQuest College is, we’d say these two words. We are so fundamentally driven in our mission to make a difference to our students, our community, and to our fellow NorQuesters, that it guides what we do, who we meet, and where we are headed.
So how do we make differences?
And that’s a snapshot of how we are Difference Makers. But there’s so much more to us and we invite you to explore further!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
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