Post Secondary Education Coordinator

Post Secondary Education Coordinator

Summary 

Wagmatcook Board of Education requires a full-time PSE Coordinator to assist Wagmatcook high  school and post-secondary students with program applications, registration, on-line/e-learning  programming and general assistance for university and college students.  

Job Duties 

The PSE Coordinator will work with the Manager of Education Services to: 

• Aid students research and apply for colleges and universities and residence.
• Aid students with adding and dropping courses and arranging tutors 
• Collect marks, applications, and acceptance letters according to the policy
• Prepare payment requisitions for students, colleges, and universities according to the policy.
• Collect and maintain the student information in Outcomes (SIS). 
• Support Colleges and Universities when they are offering in-community programs.
•  Other duties as required. 

Requirements and Qualifications 

The successful candidate must have an bachelor’s degree from a recognized post-secondary  institution, have an interest or experience working with students pursuing post-secondary education  opportunities, the ability to speak Mi’kmaq is considered an asset, willing to provide students support  with program requirements and transitions to e-learning, and willing to work as part of a team.  

The ideal candidate should have good writing skills and the ability to prepare letters or  correspondence with various stakeholders. 

Applicants will be required to complete a criminal record check and child abuse registry check. A  Nova Scotia driver’s license will be an asset as some travel may be required. 

Please send a cover letter and your most recent resume to jobs@wagmatcook.com The application deadline is June 2, 2023. 

* Under the Aboriginal Employment Preference policy, the Wagmatcook First Nation will give preference to the indigenous  applicant when two or more candidates are deemed to be equal in terms of “best qualified.”