Indigenous Ways & Learning Facilitator (Casual)

JOB SUMMARY

Reporting to the Head of Indigenous Ways & Learning, this position is responsible for providing an educational experience by conducting youth tours, adult tours, participating in team teaching and mentorship in the training of volunteer guides.

Wage:
$19.24/hr

Hours of Work: 
Casual hours, mostly during days and some weekends.

Start Date:
September 3 or 4 (required for onboarding and training)

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conducts and adapts Learning & Programs for youth and/or adults
• Attends regular Learning & Program training
• Researches exhibitions in preparation for delivery of programs
• Maintains Learning & Program resources and materials
• Assists in the training process for new Learning & Program facilitators or volunteers
• Provides regular feedback on Indigenous Ways & Learning
• Ongoing performance expectations relating to equity and anti-racism, including ongoing education, confrontation of personal biases, application of the anti-racism policy and equitable decision-making.
• Other duties as assigned

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum two year’s post-secondary education in fine art or art history
• Minimum two years’ experience working with children
• Clear Child Abuse Registry check
• Good communication and leadership skills

ASSETS:

• Knowledge of Internet research procedures desirable
• Ability to speak or write an Indigenous language
• Fluency in French and English for bi-lingual facilitator
• First Aid Certification

Don’t meet every requirement? Studies have shown that women and/or persons who have been racialized are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At WAG-Qaumajuq, we are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace. If you are excited about this role, but your qualifications do not perfectly align with the job description, and/or you have experiential knowledge which would be an asset, we encourage you to apply and outline the applicable information in your cover letter. You may be the perfect candidate for this role or another within our organization.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Please send your resume with a cover letter as a single .pdf to Goretti Xavier gxavier@wag.ca with the position title in the subject line. We look forward to hearing from you!

Only candidates invited for interviews will be contacted. Thank you!