Job Description: The Summer Student Work Experience Assistant oversees the implementation of securing employment opportunities for High School and Post-Secondary students, as well implementing and overseeing a variety of micro-projects in the community. This position consists of working with the coordinator to select suitable candidates to be placed in a variety of different entities within Nisichawayasihk. This position also consists of monitoring the day-to-day activities of 35-40 students and ensuring their safety while in the work filed. As part of this position, coordination of micro-projects will be established, with implementation by the Summer Student team.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Help organize and develop pre-employment programs for students
  • Plan and coordinate orientation for summer students at their respective locations
  • Ensure employers have safe working environments and act as a liaison between the employer and summer student
  • Assess and interview potential applicants for suitability
  • Keep accurate records of student attendance and time worked, submit time
  • Liaison with NNCEA HR and Payroll for student payments
  • Assign students on community team to various tasks each day (IE: lawnmowing,
  • Liaison with other agencies (IE: ATEC, NCN Businesses) to provide further opportunities for students in fields such as trades
  • Acquire needed materials for employees
  • Ensure all students complete an end of year program evaluation
  • Other Duties as assigned by Coordinator

Qualifications:

  • Must be enrolled in a Post Secondary Program and returning in the fall
  • NCN Band member
  • Valid Drivers License is an asset
  • Valid Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse Registry Check

Hours of Work:

8:30am-4:00pm Monday through Friday

Start and End Dates:

June 8, 2026 to August 30, 2026

Rate of Pay:

$21.50 an hour

All interested applicants can submit a resume and cover letter to NNCEA Human Resources at the Alice Moore Education Centre, or by email at humanresources@nncea.ca

The deadline to apply is Wednesday April 29 2026 at 4:00pm

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