Ka Ni Kanichihk Inc. is a nonprofit, community based; Indigenous-led human services organization that provides a range of Indigenous identified programs and services that focus on the wholeness, wellness and that builds on the strengths and resilience of Indigenous People.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a dynamic and visionary individual to join our team as a
Team Lead
in our Education Department. In this role, you will oversee initiatives related within our educational programs; Social Innovation and Community Development, and Honouring Gifts. You will lead a team of passionate educators, guiding them in the design and implementation of innovative educational and cultural experiences that empower individuals and communities to create positive and lasting change.
What You Will Be Doing....
Providing leadership, coordination, and support to a team of educators and fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment
Training and onboarding new staff, and providing coaching support alongside managing performance and goals
Responsible for student recruitment, orientation, attending open houses and career fairs, as well as providing student resources
Implementing programming that is relevant and inclusive and will best serve student interests and needs
Lead the design and delivery of training and professional development programs for educators, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to effectively
Course management assistance, by collaboration with both the Education team and the accreditation body to maintain and update program courses and syllabus
Oversee program budgets and cash flows, as well as ensure program review, monitor, and evaluations
Conduct the Education team's annual evaluations to assess performance and set goals for professional development
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and final reports as required by program and funder guidelines
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to identify opportunities for partnership and collaboration in support of our educational initiatives
Who You Are:
Demonstrated leadership experience, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team towards a shared vision
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with diverse stakeholders
Knowledgeable on community resources, and able to provide one-on-one wraparound support for students
Proven ability to think strategically and develop innovative solutions to challenges
Experience in program design, implementation, and evaluation, with a focus on outcomes and impact
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
You Have:
Five (5) years+ of management experience, funder stakeholders and related education and facilitation experience
Five (5) years+ of demonstrated experience in teaching, facilitating and adapting to support Adult Learners in an educational context
A valid Manitoba Driver's License, clear drivers abstract and reliable access to a vehicle
Experience in facilitating group activities
Understanding of wraparound and community-centered approach as well as trauma-informed, and harm reductive practices
Committed to staff and participant strictest confidentiality
Ability to integrate cultural reclamation and traditional healing practices
A recent (as of the past 6 months) Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector, Adult and Child Abuse Registry Check
What We Offer:
Comprehensive Benefits including Health and Dental
Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance
Employer Contributed RRSP; up to 5% match
Employee and Family Assistance Program with Consult + and Telus Health
Cultural Ways of Being; Mino Pimatisiwin Sexual Wellness Lodge, Knowledge Keepers and Kookums, medicine picking, sweats, ceremony, smudging on-site
Wellness Days, in addition to Vacation Days
Work-life balance and casual dress
Bi-monthly training and development opportunities
Free on-site parking
Employee appreciation events
To Apply
If you are passionate about supporting community-centered education, and are excited to lead a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and salary expectation.
Candidates are required to provide a current (within the past 6 months) Criminal Record Check, Adult and Child Abuse Registry Check, a valid driver's license, access to a vehicle, and a driver's abstract prior to starting this position.
Ka Ni Kanichihk remains committed to achieving employment equity; candidates are strongly encouraged to self-declare in their cover letter if they are of Indigenous ancestry.
Please send your cover letter and resume to:
Human Resource Manager
Ka Ni Kanichihk Inc.
101-1065 Portage Ave.
Winnipeg, MB R3A 0B5
Email:
careers@kanikanichihk.ca
Ka Ni Kanichihk thanks all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $54,000.00-$58,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care
Wellness program
Application question(s):
Do you self-declare to be of Indigenous descent (First Nation, Inuit, Metis)?
Work Location: In person
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