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This is an exciting new position created to lead
research and development of education and language curriculum and resource material that
facilitates the preservation and revitalization of Saskatchewan First Nations languages and
cultures.
Reporting to the President, the Community Education and Language Specialist is part of the
senior management team, contributing to the goals and objectives of the SICC: to provide a First
Nations resource base for bands and school systems to draw upon so that First Nations children may accurately inherit the values and traditions of their ancestry; to advocate the preservation of First Nations languages, cultures, traditional arts and history; to assist in developing traditional and contemporary cultural skills of First Nations.
The Community Education and Language Specialist will facilitate the renewal and transformation
of pre K - adult education within First Nation communities. The position is responsible for
providing sound and expert advice on all aspects of curriculum development. The incumbent will
review and assess education resource materials in use in First Nation communities. Working with
community resource people provide guidance and expertise in revisions and revitalization of
education and language resource materials. This will include the traditional western educational
materials and commence focus on land based principles and activities.
For full job description and qualifications go to www.sicc.sk.ca
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Membership in a provincial or territorial teachers' association or federation
Additional Skills
- Use computer hardware and software
- Perform administrative tasks
Specific Skills
- Produce reports
- Prepare research papers, educational texts or articles
- Evaluate curriculum programs and recommend improvements
- Develop teaching materials and other resources for program delivery
Work Setting
- Community organization
Area Of Specialization
- Aboriginal or First Nations education
- Teacher training or certification
- Curriculum development and evaluation
- Community services
Policy and Program Experience
- University education
Area of Functional Expertise
- Professional accreditation
- Program administration or operations management
- Policy research and development
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