Employment Opportunities


PART TIME SEVEN STONES LEARNING CENTRE ASSISTANT

STATUS: Part time (25 hours per week), Monday to Friday
SALARY: $14,508 – $19,630/year
POSITION: The Seven Stones Learning Centre Assistant will support and assist the Indigenous Alternative Secondary School Education (IASSE) Coordinator with administrative support and tasks required to support the Indigenous Alternative Secondary School Education Program.
The Indigenous Alternative Secondary School Education (IASSE) Program is for urban Indigenous, and non-Indigenous people to have the opportunity to earn their Ontario Secondary School Diploma in a safe and culturally appropriate atmosphere. The program is based on individualized, independent courses and has a unique style of programming where students can complete their high school diploma at their own pace while infusing Indigenous values and beliefs into the entire curriculum. The program also chooses project and activities designed with Indigenous heritage and cultural teachings in mind.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Experience and knowledge of administrative support duties
• Experience preparing nutritious snacks/meals for students, including food preparation and shopping
• Knowledge of Indigenous traditional teachings of land-based activities, traditional medicines, language reclamation and food education.
• Knowledge and understanding of Indigenous people, their culture, history, and traditions
• Demonstrated capacity to work efficiently and collaboratively in a structured environment
• Good decision-making, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
• Detail-oriented, with strong organizational and time management skills and ability to take initiative
• Ability to engage people to build trust and rapport
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Effective crisis intervention skills is an asset
• Willing and able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Works collaboratively as a team and independently as required
• Valid First Aid / CPR Certificate
• Safe Food Handling certification or must be willing to complete within a specified time frame
• CPIC/Vulnerable Sector Check will be a condition of employment
• Valid driver’s license and Driver’s abstract, access to a reliable vehicle, with $2M liability insurance


We thank all interested applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. While we encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply, those of Indigenous descent will be given preference.
Please forward a cover letter, resume and three (3) references by 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 20, 2025 to:
Human Resources Manager
North Bay Indigenous Friendship Centre, 980 Cassells Street, NORTH BAY, ON P1B 4A8
or via email at hrc@nbifc.org