ATIKAMEKSHENG ANISHNAWBEK
Atikameksheng Anishnawbek will thrive together as a strong and proud Nation by honouring our gifts of Anishinabemowin and the Life of the Land.
Competition Number: 2026-026
Position: Education Support Worker – Secondary Education
Department: Education
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary: $31.34 – 37.46 /HR – 35 Hours per Week
Location: Naughton, ON
Closing Date: June 18, 2026, at 4pm
POSITION SCOPE:
Under the direction of the Education Services Manager, and in accordance with the policies and procedures as set out by Atikameksheng Anishnawbek, the Education Support Worker – Secondary Education will primarily provide support to students with Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and/or with Identification, Placement and Review Committee (IPRC) recommendations through outreach to families and through liaison and advocacy for services from local school boards. The Education Support Worker – Secondary Education will also support students in general with student success strategies, such as (but not limited to) student support, brief counselling, and access to tutoring.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- A diploma in Early Childhood Education, Child and Youth Worker or Social Services.
- Valid Ontario Class 'G' Driver's License with clean drivers abstract.
- Criminal Reference Check and Vulnerable Sector Check annually and at time of offer.
- First Aid and CPR with AED Certification.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Attend IEP and IPRC Meetings with parents to hear and understand the recommendations of assessments.
- Advocate to ensure special needs of students are met and resources are available.
- Visit secondary schools attended by Atikameksheng Anishnawbek students on a weekly basis in a schedule developed in collaboration with the school officials.
- Coordinate and/or deliver presentations to students, parents and caregivers on how to support student success (i.e., meeting the requirements of graduation, etc.).
- Work with school officials and community programs to address concerns and provide
- Initiates and/or prepares project proposals and maintains an updated project filing system.
Please refer to our website: https://atikamekshenganishnawbek.ca/ for posting details. A detailed job description is available upon request. Please quote the Competition No. in your cover letter and resume, and submit by email to [email protected], by fax to 705.222.7731or by mail to:
Human Resources,
25 Reserve Rd,
Naughton, ON
P0M 2M0
Please note that preference will be given to qualified Indigenous applicants. Please self-identify.
Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.