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CHIPPEWAS OF NAWASH UNCEDED FIRST NATION

Communications Manager
Band Member Preferred
Posted on Mar. 19, 2024

Dept./Program:.............. Administration
Reports To:.....................
Senior Administrative Officer
Type of Employment:..... Full-Time Permanent
Wage:............................. $42.55 - $52.90
Hours of Work:.............. 37.5 hours per week
Closing Date:.................. Fri. April 5, 2024   @ 4:00 pm 

As a key member of the senior management team, the Communications Manager plays a pivotal role in crafting a Communication Strategy and Plan rooted in principles of good governance, transparency, and community inclusiveness.  The primary focus is to enhance internal communications among the Council, Staff, and the Community, however, will also seek to build and foster relationships externally.  This role involves developing a strategic plan to address both internal and external communication based on the needs of CNUFN as an organization and community.  Additionally, position is responsible for all communication channels not limited to newsletter, website, and social media accounts.  For more information on this position, please refer to the job description.

Qualifications 

  • Post-secondary diploma in Communications, Journalism or directly related field
  • Two (2) years’ work experience in the field of Communications and or Public Relations
  • Experience preparing written correspondence ie. plans, briefing notes, reports, newsletters
  • Graphic design and photography experience
  • Experience in the administration and maintenance of websites and social media accounts
  • Supervisory experience including coaching, mentoring and or training
  • Experience and or relevant knowledge of First Nations communities, organizations, culture and or traditions
  • Skilled with office equipment, computers and various software including Microsoft Office ie. Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.
  • Strong knowledge of financial principles
  • Advanced project management skills
  • Valid Class G Driver’s License and access to reliable vehicle for work related purposes

Equivalencies that include a combination of education and experience may be considered.

How to Apply

Submit cover letter and resume addressing qualifications outlined. 

Drop off or mail to:  Administration Office, Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation, 135 Lakeshore Blvd. Neyaashiinigmiing, Ontario, N0H 2T0.  Identify position applied for on outside of the envelope.  Fax:  519.534.2130  E-mail: employment@nawash.ca  For more information or to obtain a copy of the job description, please visit our website https://www.nawash.ca/employment-opportunities/ or by call the Band Office at 519.534.1689.

  • All applications are appreciated, however, only those selected to interview will be contacted.  We strive to provide current CNUFN Employees and CNUFN Band Members with correspondence in regards to the status of their application/candidacy
  • Preference will be given to CNUFN Band Members and those of Aboriginal decent who identify at time of application
  • While COVID-19 vaccinations are not currently mandatory, they are encouraged for the safety of all employees, clients and community as a whole; a policy is in place, and accommodations are provided for those unvaccinated
  • Due to the nature of positions, a recent acceptable Criminal Record and or Vulnerable Sector Check may be requested and paid by the Employer

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Communications Manager JD

CHIPPEWAS OF NAWASH UNCEDED FIRST NATION

 Nshiime Child Care Centre Supervisor
Band Member Preferred
Posted on Feb. 21, 2024

Dept./Program:...............Chippewas of Nawash Board of Education
Reports To:.....................Education Administrator
Type of Employment:......Full-Time Permanent
Wage:..............................Staff shall be assigned salary as determined by the salary grids of the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation Board of Education ($30.53 - $37.95 per hour) *currently under review*
Hours of Work:...............37.5 hours per week
Closing Date: ..................Friday, April 5, 2024 at 4:00 pm 

Qualifications 

  • Must be a registered member of the College of Early Childhood Educators in Ontario, in good standing.
  • Five (5) years of child care centre management/supervisory experience, with a minimum of two (2) years
    of successful child care centre leadership or teaching experience within a First Nation daycare or child
    care program.
  • Willing to provide copies of negative Criminal Records check with Vulnerable Sector Screening; valid
    Standard First Aid, including infant and child CPR if employment is offered.

Knowledge

  • Current knowledge of the CCEYA and licensing regulations; current and emerging Ministry directions
    and curriculum; and program quality and needs development and practices for child care delivery in First
    Nation communities
  • Knowledge of services for children and families such as child care, early child development and special
    needs.
  • Effective working knowledge and understanding of Anishinaabe heritage to promote Anishinaabemowin,
    culture, tradition and history as part of the curriculum.
  • Effective human resource management knowledge and strong communication skills.
  • Excellent administrative, organizational and interpersonal skills; commitment to high quality programming
    for children; and supportive work environment for all staff.

How to Apply

Submit cover letter and resume addressing qualifications outlined. 

Drop off or mail to:  Administration Office, Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation, 135 Lakeshore Blvd. Neyaashiinigmiing, Ontario, N0H 2T0.  Identify position applied for on outside of the envelope.  Fax:  519.534.2130  E-mail: employment@nawash.ca  For more information or to obtain a copy of the job description, please visit our website https://www.nawash.ca/employment-opportunities/ or by call the Band Office at 519.534.1689.

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Nshiime Child Care Centre Supervisor - JD

CHIPPEWAS OF NAWASH UNCEDED FIRST NATION

Student Support Services – Program Lead
Band Member Preferred
Posted on Mar. 14, 2024

Dept./Program:.............. Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation Board of Education
Reports To:.....................
Principal, Kikendaasogamig Elementary School (KES)
Type of Employment:..... Permanent, Full-Time
Wage:............................ Staff shall be assigned salary as determined by the salary grids of the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation Board of Education ($35.41 - $44.02 per hour) *currently under review*
Hours of Work:............... 37.5 hours per week
Closing Date:.................. Friday, April 5, 2024 at 4:00 pm

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Education with an Honours BA/BSc/BSW, and two additional qualifications in First Nation, Metis and Inuit Counselling and Support and Special Education, or related specialization; OR Master's degree in Psychology, Psychiatry or Social Work from an accredited institution with experience working in an educational setting.

• Minimum of two (2) years' experience in a direct service role;

• Knowledge and experience in core service areas of child development, parenting, interpersonal concerns, physical/emotional/spiritual/mental wellbeing, work issues, mental health and addictions;

• Experience working for First Nations or First Nations Organizations.

Knowledge:

• Ability to work as a part of a multi-disciplined team, including professional commitment, flexibility and good dispute resolution skills.
• Able to maintain confidentiality and safe guard client privacy and understand and comply with all PHIPA standards.
• Maintain accuracy and strong attention to detail regarding all levels of work.
• Must have experience assessing high risk clients and responding appropriately.
• Ability to form and maintain strong relationships with community resources, treatment centres, social service networks and organizations.
• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Adhere to professional codes of conduct specific to professional memberships or registrations.
• Lead, coach and supervise the Student Support Services team at all levels of work.
• Excellent leadership and decision-making skills are required.

How to Apply

Submit cover letter and resume highlighting qualifications outlined.

Deliver or mail to: Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation Band Administration Office, 135 Lakeshore Blvd., Neyaashiinigmiing, Ontario N0H 2T0. Identify position applied for on the outside of envelope.

Fax: 519.534.2130.
E-mail: employment@nawash.ca

For more information or to obtain a copy of the job description, please visit our website https://www.nawash.ca/employment-opportunities/ or call the Administration Office at 519.534.1689. All applications are appreciated however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

 

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Student Support Services - Program Lead - JD

CHIPPEWAS OF NAWASH UNCEDED FIRST NATION

Elementary Teacher
Band Member Preferred
Posted on Mar. 8, 2024

Dept./Program:.............. Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation Board of Education
Reports To:.....................
Principal, Kikendaasogamig Elementary School (KES)
Type of Employment:..... Regular, Permanent Full-Time
Wage:............................ Staff shall be assigned salary as determined by the salary grids of the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation Board of Education
($30.99/hr. - $44.02/hr.) *currently under review*
Hours of Work:............... 37.5 hours per week
Closing Date:.................. Open Until Filled 

The Elementary Teacher will be responsible for the preparation of lessons/units servicing Kikendaasogamig Elementary School students. The teacher shall have an understanding of Anishinaabe heritage and promote Anishinaabemowin, culture, tradition and history as part of the curriculum.

How to Apply

Forward cover letter and resume to:

Administration Office,
Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation,
135 Lakeshore Blvd.
Neyaashiinigmiing, Ontario, N0H 2T0.

Identify the position applied for on the outside of your package.

Fax: 519-534-2130
E-mail: employment@nawash.ca

 

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Elementary Teacher-Job Description

CHIPPEWAS OF NAWASH UNCEDED FIRST NATION

Elementary Teacher - Specialist
Band Member Preferred
Posted on Mar. 8, 2024

Dept./Program:.............. Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation Board of Education
Reports To:.....................
Principal, Kikendaasogamig Elementary School (KES)
Type of Employment:..... Regular, Full-Time
Wage:............................ Staff shall be assigned salary as determined by the salary grids of the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation Board of Education
($30.99/hr. – 44.02/hr.) *currently under review*
Hours of Work:............... 37.5 hours per week
Closing Date:.................. Open Until Filled 

The Elementary Teacher will be responsible for the preparation of lessons/units servicing Kikendaasogamig Elementary School students. The teacher shall have an understanding of Anishinaabe heritage and promote Anishinaabemowin, culture, tradition and history as part of the curriculum.  The teacher shall have exemplary teaching knowledge and skills in one or more of the following subject areas:  the Arts, Physical Education, Science or Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe Language).

How to Apply

Forward cover letter and resume to:

Administration Office,
Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation,
135 Lakeshore Blvd.
Neyaashiinigmiing, Ontario, N0H 2T0.

Identify the position applied for on the outside of your package.

Fax: 519-534-2130
E-mail: employment@nawash.ca

 

Learn more here:

Elementary Teacher-Specialist - Job Description

CHIPPEWAS OF NAWASH UNCEDED FIRST NATION

Ojibway Language Teacher
Band Member Preferred
Posted on Mar. 14, 2024

Dept./Program:.............. Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation Board of Education
Reports To:.....................
Principal, Kikendaasogamig Elementary School (KES)
Type of Employment:..... Regular, Full-Time
Wage:............................  Staff shall be assigned salary as determined by the salary grids of the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation Board of Education ($60,426 - $75,124) *currently under review*
Hours of Work:............... 37.5 hours per week (8:30 am to 4:30 pm, some evenings may be required)
Closing Date:.................. Open Until Filled 

The Ojibway Language Teacher delivers the Ojibway Language programming to grades Pre-K to Grade 8 and promotes Anishinaabemowin acquisition for educational staff. The position provides assistance and support to teachers and requires that the employee work as part of a delivery team at the school.

How to Apply

Forward cover letter and resume to:

Administration Office,
Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation,
135 Lakeshore Blvd.
Neyaashiinigmiing, Ontario, N0H 2T0.

Identify the position applied for on the outside of your package.

Fax: 519-534-2130
E-mail: employment@nawash.ca

 

Learn more here:

Ojibway Language Teacher Job Description 2022

CHIPPEWAS OF NAWASH UNCEDED FIRST NATION 

Casual Call Out
Band Member Preferred
Reposted Oct. 16, 2023

 

We are looking for additional resumes to add to our Casual Database. Casual Contracts are used to fill temporary vacancies with Programs/Departments. When Program Supervisors/Managers identify a need, they contact Human Resources for a list of those interested who have the requirements they are looking for. Resumes are kept on file for a period of six (6) months.

Casual Contracts are a great opportunity to obtain employment experience. In addition:

  • Positions start at a minimum of $16.65 per hour
  • In lieu of vacation, 4% Vacation Pay is provided
  • Access to Employee and Family Assistance Program during time of contract(s)

If you are interested, please submit your resume and Casual Employment Request Form in-person to the Band Office or submit by e-mail to cnadminassistant@nawash.ca.

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