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Description

The community navigator oversees the research, development, implementation and updating of First Nations community-led plan.  The role requires the ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all departments, the broader community, and partners.
Develop knowledge about community planning.
Use a variety of facilitation methods and techniques including but not limited to surveys, workshops, information sessions, training, interviews, etc. to uncover and document the First Nations long term vision and goals;
Plan, coordinate and facilitate information sessions on the community led planning process in general and the specific community plan development in this First Nation;
Utilize resources available to complete the various tasks required to develop a community-led plan including consultants if available, Elders, Leadership, and administration.
website admin and dashboard maintenance
Coordinate local data collection and gather data from First Nation departments and partners;
Develop a draft community-led plan based on the information received from community engagement activities;
Develop memos, progress reports, briefing notes and general planning documents;
Coordinate the review of draft reporting documents and presentation materials;
Share knowledge, experiences and best practices with other community navigators to foster Nation to Nation learning;
Business Administration diploma
Excellent working knowledge of various software programs (Google Docs, Microsoft word, Power Point, Excel, online meeting platforms etc)
Excellent Communication skills: Governance face book page, newsletters and memos to membership;
Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to work as a team player to effectively interact with other departments and staff, elected officials, members, service providers and local government agencies and officials