Fluent/Proficient Kwak̕wala Speaker

Place of work Port Hardy
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Closing Date: April 23,2025
Location: Wagalus School
Wage: TBD
JOB SUMMARY

The fluent/proficient Kwak̕wala speaker will work in the language nest and speak only Kwak̕wala with the elder currently in the language nest. Together, you will engage with the students through games, stories, songs and play, all in Kwak̕wala. The hours are from +:00 am to 12:00 pm, Monday to Friday.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

Support Kwak̕wala only during the 3 hours of language nest.
Willing to help the teacher and other staff with language learning.
Engage in Kwak̕wala games, songs and stories with the students.
Assist with giving directions to the students in Kwak̕wala.
Assist with the development of language resources if needed.
REQUIREMENTS

The Fluent/Proficient Kwak̕wala Speaker must be:

Fluent or proficient in Kwak̕wala, or working towards proficiency.
Experience working with children.
Willing to help the teacher and other staff with language learning.
Must maintain confidentiality.
Knowledge of First Nation social and historical issues impacting First Nation communities.

Key relationships

Students in the preschool program.
Work closely with Preschool Teacher, Fluent Language Nest Elder, and other Kwakiutl Band Staff.
WORKING CONDITIONS

Mainly at Wagalus School, but some travel may be required (i.e., for training, meetings).
Working in a harassment-and violence-free environment.
Possession of a valid Class 5 Driver’s License and own vehicle is preferred.
Employees must provide a “Criminal Records Check.”

Submit application to:

Attn: Sheila McGrath, Principal

Kwakiutl Band, P.O. Box 1440, Port Hardy, B.C., VON 2P0

Fax: (250) +4+-6066

Email: Principal@wagalus.ca

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Offer ID: #1131875, Published: 6 days ago, Company registered: 3 months ago

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