Director of Education

MGBHLM First Nation is seeking a Full-Time Director of Education who will be responsible for the coordination and delivery of the Post-Secondary, Secondary, Elementary, Transportation, Special Education Programs and Services, Daycare and HeadStart Program. In addition, the Director of Education is responsible for the administration and supervision of all other education programs and services including, but not limited to the Special Education Support Program; Summer Student program; Library Services; and After School Bus program. In support of the First Nation' s goal of providing quality management, they shall continuously strive to improve operations, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively with other departments to provide quality services to its membership. The Director of Education shall, in every aspect of their position promote the First Nations vision and mission statements, maintain the level of professionalism expected by the First Nation as outlined through the policies and procedures manuals, and uphold the ethics of the position and the Education Team

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Financial Management

Administrative

Human Resources

Policy Development

Inter-agency Participation Elementary/Secondary School Program

Daycare/HeadStart Program

Post Secondary Education Program

Summer Student Jobs Program

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

Knowledge of the First Nations culture and traditions.

The ability to speak or understand the Nakoda and Cree language would be an asset.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, Microsoft Teams

5 years experience working with school boards, schools, students and funding agencies.

Valid Driver's Licence with a clear driver's abstract.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Clear Criminal Record Check with the Vulnerability Sector

Experience preparing briefing notes, reports and policies.