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Business: Bridge River Indian Band
Phone: 250-256-7423
Address: #1 A Joseph Road
Website: https://xwisten.ca/

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Bridge River Indian Band is hiring an Elder's Coordinator!

Bridge River Indian Band is seeking to fill a full-time position of Elder’s Coordinator. The Elder’s Coordinator works under the supervision of the Social Development Manager.
Duties Include:

• Organizing the Elders Monthly Luncheon’s, special outings with the Elders, activities and events for the elders to participate in. Encouraging Elders to pass on their knowledge to younger generations.

•  Informing and encouraging all Elders to attend all events in the community.

•  Coordinating the travel plans, registration, and bookings for events.

•  Organizing fundraising events only as needed to cover additional expenses of the program (for example: conferences, out-of-town trips, special meals, food and supplies).

•  Applying for grants and subsidies to assist and enhance the program.

• Working with the Social Development Program, Health Program, Youth & Recreation Program, Ancestral Food Systems Program, HUB and Education Program to deliver activities and programs.

• Keeping records and submitting reporting as required.

Qualifications:

•  Previous experience working with Elders;

• Good communication skills;

• Basic Computer Skills (typing, word processing, publishing, and excel)

• Good record keeping skills and budgeting skills;

• Valid First Aid and Transportation Endorsement Certificates;

• Food Safe Certified;

• Valid Driver’s license and reliable vehicle (Class 4 an asset);

• Preference will be given to Bridge River Band Members.

• Must submit a criminal record check with vulnerable sector search.

Send Resume AND Cover Letter to:
Bridge River Indian Band
Attention: Gary Forsyth, Administrator
PO Box 190
Lillooet BC V0K 1V0
Fax: 250-256-7999
Wage range: $19.00 – 23.00 per hour based on experience & qualifications