Website Indigenous Perspectives Society
Are you eager to contract in a dynamic environment where your passion for community, children and families is fostered? We are a not-for-profit organization dedicated to strengthening the lives and voices of Indigenous people, and we are looking for an energetic and confident contract Instructors to join our dedicated team.
The contract Instructor will deliver child welfare training to front-line social workers working in a Delegated Indigenous Child and Family Service Agencies, and capacity building trainings for Indigenous communities?
If you thrive in a dynamic environment, have a passion for adult education, and are enthusiastic about working in partnership with Indigenous families, Elders, and communities, then we want to talk with you!
Who are we? Indigenous Perspectives Society: Centre for Excellence in Community Education is a provincial not for profit organization that strengthens the voice of Indigenous communities through culturally relevant education.
The ideal candidate will have:
• A minimum of a Bachelor of Social Work or related degree
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in an Indigenous Child and Family Services Agency or Experience working with/for the Ministry of Child and Family Development
• Thorough knowledge of Indigenous social work specifically in Child Welfare, and knowledge of legislation, regulations and practice standards pertaining to Indigenous Child & Family Services
• Sound knowledge of Indigenous communities, cultures, traditions and practices in B.C.
• Proficiency with computer software including MS Office, databases, PowerPoint, delivering virtually and delivering to blended audiences
• Preference will be given to applicants of Indigenous ancestry
Salary: Daily Fees Negotiable
Please send your resume with an accompanying cover letter describing how your strengths and experience make you the ideal fit to rachelled@ipsociety.ca with ‘Contract Instructor: ICFST’ as the subject line.
Applications are open until filled.
*The Indigenous Perspectives Society thanks all applicants for their interest and advises that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
To apply for this job email your details to darcyb@ipsociety.ca.
