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Business: Nicola Valley Institute of Technology
Email: hr@nvit.ca

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wage $30.00

Responsibilities 

• Provide personalized tutoring and academic supports for students 
• Building and collaborating  a working relationship with the student success center team, Elders, Faculty and staff 
• Promote and support student engagement in campus workshops, learning labs, mentorship opportunities, events and cultural activities 
• Support students in achieving a better understanding of specific subject material and across all platforms and modalities 
• Demonstrate an understanding of equity, Diversity, and inclusion principals and recognize the value of fostering a community that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion 
• Engage with students in a professional trauma-informed and inclusive manner 
• Support and/or facilitate academic workshops 
• Invigilate student exams in accordance with established policies and procedures 
• Maintain the upkeep of the success center, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and functionality 
• This agreement may be reduced or terminated at the discretion of the employer 
• Relevant bachelor's degree with major in English is preferred 
• Education and/or experience in universal design and special education is preferred 
• Understanding of Canada's history and the impacts on indigenous peoples and indigenous ways of being and knowing 
• Promotion of holistic wellness, cultural safety, and relevancy, and trauma-informed practice 
• Knowledge of and appreciation for indigenous languages and cultures preferably indigenous lived experiences
• Experience with aboriginal adult learning and written communication and interpersonal skills 
• Able to work flexible hours on weekdays/evenings and weekends 
• A demonstrated commitment to quality service to students and the public 
• Self-motivated, independent problem solver, with enthusiastic initiative