Website Northern Nishnawbe Education Council (NNEC)
NORTHERN NISHNAWBE EDUCATION COUNCIL
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
EDUCATION ASSISTANT – Permanent Full-time
Start date – August 2026
DENNIS FRANKLIN CROMARTY HIGH SCHOOL
Thunder Bay, ON
NNEC is a non-profit educational organization. Under the direction of the Sioux Lookout District Chiefs, NNEC delivers secondary and post-secondary education programs and services for First Nations people. NNEC operates Pelican Falls First Nations High School, Pelican Falls Centre, Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School, Wahsa Distance Education Centre and has offices in Lac Seul (head office), Sioux Lookout and Thunder Bay.
GENERAL:
Dennis Franklin Cromarty (DFC) High School requires a full-time Education Assistant to support and provide assistance for students attending DFC. The Education Assistant will interact closely with students, teachers and administration. This EA position will be full-time and will include all benefits accordingly. This position will follow the school calendar and the salary will be prorated over the full year (26 pay periods).
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Grade Twelve education
Excellent interpersonal skills
Knowledge of First Nation culture, language and customs is preferred
Experience teaching First Nation students is an asset
Computer literacy
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Ability to speak Ojibwe/Oji-Cree is an asset
Must be of good character.
SALARY: $54,600 to $67,151
All staff are compensated 13 weeks of vacation either with
vacation days, monetary compensation or a combination of both
**NNEC thanks all applicants in advance; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. NNEC requires a Vulnerable Sector Check for all positions. This advertisement is posted to fill a current vacancy and will remain open until filled. Please submit your cover letter, resume and three references (with written permission for NNEC to contact) to Human Resources, NNEC Head Office, fax (807) 582-3865 or by email to humanresources@nnec.on.ca
To apply for this job email your details to humanresources@nnec.on.ca.