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Indigenous Education Support Worker
@ School District 54 Bulkley Valley
Smithers, British Columbia
Overview
School District 54 Bulkley Valley is hiring a temporary full-time Indigenous Education Support Worker I to III at Walnut Park Elementary School, 20 hours per week, until June 29, 2027 or the return of the incumbent. Starting pay is $25.25 to $30.47 per hour plus the CUPE Local 2145 benefit package. Candidates need Indigenous ancestry or Witsuwit'en knowledge to receive first priority, and appointment is subject to Indigenous Education Council approval.
Responsibilities:
- Support Indigenous students and families at Walnut Park Elementary School
- Connect students and families with on- and off-reserve Indigenous services
- Use initiative to judge and select appropriate courses of action
- Follow WCB safety procedures
- Use office software for records and reporting
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 (Dogwood Certificate)
- Two years post-secondary training in a related field
- Two years experience with Indigenous students or families
- Familiarity with local Indigenous organizations
- Valid Class 5 BC driver's licence and clean driving record
- CPI or non-violent crisis management training is an asset
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 20 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | Class 5 BC driver's licence, WCB safety procedures, CPI training |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | High school (required), College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | First Nations Education, Counselling, Human Services |
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School District 54 Bulkley Valley
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
File: 26/27-45a October 26, 2026
TEMPORARY JOB POSTING
POSITION: Indigenous Education Support Worker I– III 20 Hours per week
Starting Salary - $25.25 - $30.47 per hour (Effective July 1, 2024)
- Temporary to June 29, 2027 ( or return of the incumbent whichever occurs first)
- Plus Benefit Package (as per CUPE Local 2145 Collective Agreement)
Qualifications
- Completion of Grade 12 (Dogwood Certificate)
- Minimum of two years post-secondary training; in First Nations Education, Counselling, Human Services or other areas related to working with school-aged children and youth
- Minimum of two years of experience working with Indigenous students and/or families
- Must be familiar with local Indigenous organizations and services, both on and off reserve;
- Training in Non-Violent Crisis Management Techniques (e.g. CPI training) would be an asset
- Demonstrated, exceptional skills and experience with communication technology, word processing, database management and spreadsheet programs (e.g. Microsoft Office)
- Demonstrated ability to use initiative to determine, judge and select appropriate course of action
- Familiarity with Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) safety procedures
- Valid Class 5 – BC Driver's Licence and an exemplary driving record as demonstrated by a current drivers' abstract
- Physical ability to perform the required duties
Any appointment will be subject to the approval of the Indigenous Education Council or designates.”
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