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Cultural Advisor/Life Skills Coach
Part-Time, Term Position
Deadline for applications: Noon on July 27th, 2018
Location: Saskatoon, SK
SUMMARY:
GTNT is seeking applications for our Cultural Leader/Life Skills Coach position. This position will primarily support the planning and implementation of our cultural programming activity for the 2018/2019 season and our signature theatre training programs.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinate cultural programming for Gordon Tootoosis Nknwin Theatre and the Circle of Voices and Playhouse programs;
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
The successful candidate must be self-motivated and able to work unsupervised, but also able to work in a collaborative atmosphere with a professional, outgoing demeanor and be capable of managing multiple tasks in an artistic environment.
First Nations, Metis or Inuit ancestry;
Training and work experience with Indigenous people and culture;
An awareness/understanding of Aboriginal language, culture and peoples in Saskatchewan.
Previous experience working with Indigenous organizations is required;
Proven conflict resolution and negotiation skills;
Criminal Record Check / Vulnerable Sector Check; and
Valid Class 5 Drivers license required.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- First Aid Certificate
- Cultural Awareness Training
Additional Skills
- Administrative and office activities
Type of Community or Social Service
- Education or training
Specific Skills
- Implement life skills workshops
- Resolve conflict situations
- Screen, recruit and train volunteers and support staff
Ability to Supervise
- More than 20 people
Work Location Information
- Urban area
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Work under pressure
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Child abuse registry check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Target Groups or Clients
- Adolescents
- Male
- Female
- Families
- Children
- Aboriginal groups
- Culturally diverse groups
- Street population