Company Overview
Black Lives Matter New Brunswick is a dedicated platform for black communities to actively combat anti-black racism and promote black excellence. We strive to create an environment that supports healing, affirms existence, and empowers individuals through education.
Summary
We are seeking an Education Assistant to join our team at Black Lives Matter New Brunswick. This role is essential to supporting our educational initiatives aimed at dismantling anti-Black racism and fostering community empowerment. The Education Assistant will help facilitate learning opportunities that promote understanding and advocacy, and will review and modify current programs.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the development and implementation of educational programs focused on anti-black racism.
- Support community workshops and events aimed at educating participants on issues affecting black communities.
- Collaborate with team members to create educational materials that resonate with our mission.
- Engage with community members to gather feedback and improve educational offerings.
- Help coordinate logistics for training sessions and workshops.
- Passion for social justice and commitment to anti-racism work.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and independently
- Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Experience in education or community engagement is an asset but not required.
- Various Tasks
Assets
The following qualifications would be considered assets for the position, but are not mandatory:
- Fluent in French (bilingual)
- Familiarity with pedagogy and/or andragogy
- Interest in, or pursuit of, a career in education
Requirements
The Government of Canada funded this job through the Canada Summer Jobs program.
To apply for this job, you must:
- Be aged between 15 and 30 years old on the start date of the job;
- Have a valid Social Insurance Number (SIN); and
- Be a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, or a person who has been granted refugee status in Canada.
International students and other temporary residents of Canada are not eligible.
If you are passionate about education and social justice, we invite you to apply for the Education Assistant position at Black Lives Matter New Brunswick. Join us in making a difference!
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 8 weeks
Pay: $15.90 per hour
Flexible language requirement:
Application question(s):
- The Government of Canada funded this job through the Canada Summer Jobs program.
To apply for this job, you must:
Be aged between 15 and 30 years old on the start date of the job;
Have a valid Social Insurance Number (SIN); and
Be a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, or a person who has been granted refugee status in Canada.
Do you meet the above requirements?
Work Location: In person
