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Saik’uz First Nation is dedicated to providing quality, timely services to its members and supporting its employees through competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and compassionate leadership.

Assistant, Economic Development

Hours: Full-time, permanent

Job Summary: The Economic Development Assistant provides a variety of technical and confidential office administrative support to the Economic Development Manager. In addition, this role assists in promoting and strengthening the economic health and diversity of the Saik’uz First Nation community.

To Apply: Submit your resume to the Band Office or via email at resume@saikuz.com. If submitting via email, include the position title in the subject line.

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Assistant, Housing

Hours: Full-time, permanent

Job Summary: The Housing Assistant reports to the Housing & Membership Manager and provides a variety of technical and confidential office administrative support. The Housing Assistant’s duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Handling administrative requests and queries
  • Organizing and scheduling appointments and meetings
  • Assisting in the preparation of proposals
  • Taking detailed minutes and composing correspondence or reports from brief instructions
  • Organizing, maintaining, and updating confidential records

To Apply: Submit your resume to the Band Office or via email at resume@saikuz.com. If submitting via email, include the position title in the subject line.

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Assistant Manager, Health

HoursFull-time, temporary
Closes: March 29, 2024
Start Date: Immediate

Job Summary: The Saik'uz First Nation Health Department is seeking a dedicated Assistant Health Manager to join our team on a temporary full-time basis covering an employee leave. This position plays a crucial role in assisting with the administrative duties of health services, including budget monitoring, program planning, evaluation, and ensuring the delivery of high-standard health programs to the Saik'uz First Nation members.

To Apply: Submit a copy of your resume to the Band Office or via email at resume@saikuz.com. If submitting via email, include the position title in the subject line.

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Band Designated Representative

Hours: Full-time, permanent

Job Summary: Saik’uz First Nation seeks a full-time Band Designated Representative (BDR). This position requires a highly motivated individual with community programming experience and training. The BDR is responsible for the development of prevention and educational programs, one-on-one support, and ensuring families have opportunities to increase their ability to effectively care for their children and develop or maintain healthy family dynamics that promote resilience. The BDR agrees to uphold the Child, Family, and Community Service Act and Aboriginal Operations Procedures and Standards Indicators, ensures that all Band members are fully aware of their rights, and considers the child’s interest and welfare paramount.

Additionally, the BDR liaises with other First Nation Band Representatives, agencies, and legal counsel, accompanies Ministry of Child & Family Development workers during investigations, and supports and works with the Carrier Sekani Family Preservation Team and CSFS Community Wellness Team. Additionally, the BDR processes and responds to legal documents as the court orders.

This is a full-time position based on a 35-hour work week.

To Apply: Submit your cover letter and resume to the Band Office or via email at resume@saikuz.com. If submitting via email, include the position title in the subject line.

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Cook, Daycare

Posting Closes: March 8, 2024
Start Date: March 15, 2024
Hours: Part-time, temporary

This position is intended to cover a leave.

Job Summary: The Daycare Cook is responsible for menu planning, purchasing groceries and supplies, and the daily preparation of nutritious meals and snacks for children (ages 0–6) enrolled in the centre. The kitchen's management and the cook's work must strictly comply with the BC Childcare Licensing Regulations and all other applicable legislation. The Daycare Cook collaborates with the Daycare Manager to ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen and its coordination with other programs. Primary duties include:

  • Collaborating with the Daycare Manager to create and post monthly menus
  • Inventorying and submitting grocery orders in a timely manner
  • Preparing nutritious meals and snacks according to schedule
  • Serving meals and snacks to children and staff as per the established timetable
  • Ensuring the cleanliness of the kitchen and utensils

To Apply: Submit a copy of your resume to the Band Office or via email at resume@saikuz.com. If submitting via email, include the position title in the subject line.

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Community Health Representative

Hours: Full-time, temporary

This position is intended to cover a leave.

Job Summary: The Community Health Representative (CHR) is responsible for participating in the delivery of a high standard of community health, treatment, and surveillance programs to provide quality health prevention and treatment in the community. As a member of the Health Care Team, the CHR is also responsible for liaising between patients, families, the community, and health care providers to ensure patients and families understand their conditions and treatment and are receiving appropriate care. The CHR also educates and monitors the community for general health in epidemics and emergencies.

To Apply: Submit a copy of your resume to the Band Office or via email at resume@saikuz.com. If submitting via email, include the position title in the subject line.

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Early Childhood Educator

Hours: Full-time, permanent
 
Summary: The Early Childhood Educator is responsible for ensuring the health and safety of the children attending the Saik’uz Daycare while guiding and inspiring them to strengthen their skills and developmental domains. The Early Childhood Educator's duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Working alongside other staff to ensure the inclusion and participation of all children
  • Assisting with classroom set-up and clean-up
  • Maintaining confidentiality in all matters relating to Saik’uz First Nation
  • Observing the children in the Daycare’s care and completing all necessary documentation
  • Operating in a team setting with a focus on collaborative effort and mutual respect
  • Supporting, advocating for, and empowering children and families
To Apply: Submit a copy of your resume to the Band Office or via email at resume@saikuz.com. If submitting via email, include the position title in the subject line.
 

Health Cultural Resource & Healing Fire Coordinator

Hours: Full-time, permanent

Job Summary: The primary responsibility of the Health Cultural Resource & Healing Fire Coordinator is to provide increased access to cultural and land-based healing programs and service deliverables to children, youth, elders, families, and community members of Saik’uz First Nation. Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Developing and implementing a cultural-based work plan that supports programs
  • Coordinating and overseeing special projects, cultural knowledge transfer, and planning for cultural service delivery
  • Promoting cultural awareness, healing, wellness, and language restoration
  • Facilitating traditional teachings, ceremonies, talking circles, and one-on-one traditional-based counselling
  • Managing documentation, compiling statistical information, and maintaining educational tools and resources

To Apply: Submit your resume to the Band Office or via email at resume@saikuz.com. If submitting via email, include the position title in the subject line.

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Manager, Daycare

Posting Closes: March 8, 2024
Start Date: March 15, 2024
Hours: Part-time, temporary

This position is intended to cover a leave.

Job Summary: Saik’uz First Nation is seeking a qualified and passionate individual to join our team as the Interim Daycare Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall management of our Daycare Centre, ensuring the provision of nurturing care, developmentally appropriate education, and a safe environment for children. The Daycare Manager will play a vital role in fostering a strong sense of place, belonging, and self-identity within the Saik’uz First Nation community.

To Apply: Submit a copy of your resume to the Band Office or via email at resume@saikuz.com. If submitting via email, include the position title in the subject line.

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Manager, Housing

Hours: Full-time, temporary 

Job Summary: The Housing Coordinator plays a pivotal role in overseeing housing maintenance activities for the Saik'uz First Nation. Responsible for managing budgets, coordinating service contracts, and ensuring compliance with financial legislation, this role requires a diligent individual capable of maintaining high standards within established codes and standards.

This position is intended to cover an employee leave.

To Apply: Submit a copy of your resume to the Band Office or via email at resume@saikuz.com. If submitting via email, include the position title in the subject line.

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NNADAP Worker

Hours: Full-time, permanent

Job Summary:The NNADAP Worker is responsible for providing pre-treatment, treatment, and post-treatment services to clients, screening and assessing clients needs, understanding their needs and wants when seeking assistance and services, and assisting clients and members in identifying treatment facilities and referring clients using existing referral protocols. The NNADAP Worker must serve as a role model by practicing a personal wellness plan.

To Apply: Submit your resume to the Band Office or via email at resume@saikuz.com. If submitting via email, include the position title in the subject line.

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Recreation Coordinator

Hours: Full-time, permanent

Job Summary: The Recreation Coordinator develops successful, innovative, and holistic recreation-based programs for children, youth, adults, and Elders. They organize, administer, and assess sustainable programs and services and secure external funding through grants and contribution agreements. For the Recreation Coordinator, duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Implementing and promoting recreation-based health and community development programs for targeted groups, adhering to Saik’uz First Nation and department policies, strategies, and health determinants.
  • Managing recreation workers' performance through mentoring, guidance, training, and performance reviews and recruiting and coordinating volunteers.
  • Securing funding for programming by seeking grants, preparing proposals, and assuring compliance with budget and reporting requirements.
  • Submitting monthly reports on activities, client statistics, budget deviations, progress, and upcoming program planning.
  • Participating in strategy planning, staff meetings, and stakeholder engagements within and outside the Saik’uz First Nation.

To Apply: Submit your resume to the Band Office or via email at resume@saikuz.com. If submitting via email, include the position title in the subject line.

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Youth Support Worker

Hours: Full-time, temporary

Job Summary: The Youth Support Worker (YSW) is responsible for delivering programs and services using a holistic model of care in a culturally respectful and safe manner. The YSW advises and supports culturally based programs in Saik’uz First Nation that interface with community members, community care providers, and Carrier Sekani Family Services staff.

This is a full-time position based on a 35-hour work week and is intended to cover a maternity leave.

To Apply: Submit your resume to the Band Office or via email at resume@saikuz.com. If submitting via email, include the position title in the subject line.

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