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Position: Apprentice Support Coordinator
Organization: Keepers of the Circle
Location: Kirkland Lake, Northern Ontario (in person)
About Keepers of the Circle
Keepers of the Circle is an Indigenous Hub operated by the Temiskaming Native Women’s Support Group (TNWSG), a non-profit organization founded in 1997 to promote the economic, cultural, and social equity of Indigenous women, girls, and gender diverse peoples.
About the Role
Keepers of the Circle is looking to recruit an Apprentice Support Coordinator to assist Indigenous apprentices in overcoming barriers that prevent them from accessing the trades and completing their pathways to becoming a journeyperson.
The candidate will conduct ongoing check-ins, needs assessments and supports to apprentices while also assisting in providing work experiences through on the job skills development. They will hold culturally based online gatherings to connect apprentices and share successes and challenges they are facing while mapping out supports available for apprentices nationally, regionally, and locally, while identifying possible gaps.
The Support Coordinator will also provide wrap around supports to apprentices to aid in their successful completion and participation in apprenticeships.
This position is on a full-time (35 hrs per week) basis and is based out of our training centre in Kirkland Lake, ON
Requirements:
We strongly encourage you to self-identify if you are of Indigenous ancestry or are a community affiliate.
If you would like more information about the role, please reach out to hr@keepersofthecircle.com
Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility
We advocate for the presence and contributions of all people regardless of race, colour, religion, age, genetic status, sex, military status, or disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions. As an Indigenous organization, Keepers of the Circle has an affirmative action policy that prioritizes the hiring of Indigenous Peoples and community affiliates. Please let us know of any specific requirements during the application process by emailing hr@keepersofthecircle.com – we are happy to work with you on accommodation requests.
How To Apply
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please send your resume and cover letter to hr@keepersofthecircle.com with the subject title “Apprentice Support Coordinator Job Application – (Your Name)”. Please indicate you saw this posting at GoodWork.
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Current status: Open/apply now. Date posted: Apr 3 2024 ID: 70827