Cultural Camp Assistant - Summer Student

Canada Summer Jobs

Temporary Full Time Cultural Camp Assistant - Summer Student 

May to end of August 2026

(Comp# NBIH-2026-04-19)

Hourly Rate: $20 (37.5 hours per week)

New Vacancy – Summer Employment Opportunity

Location:  1040 Brookes Street, North Bay, ON 

As per the agreement of participation in the Canada Summer Jobs Program, under the Ministry of Employment and Social Development applicants must meet certain criteria. Applicants must be between the and of 15 and 30 years of age inclusive at the start of employment. The applicant must be a Canadian Citizen, permanent resident or person on whom refugee protection has been conferred. The applicant must be legally entitled to work according to the relevant provincial legislation and regulations.

Under the direction and supervision of the Executive Director of the North Bay Indigenous Hub, and with the support of the Traditional Team, the Cultural Camp Assistant – Summer Student will assist in the planning and delivery of culturally competent programing to the clients of the North Bay Indigenous Hub.

The Cultural Camp Assistant – Summer Student will engage with a variety of age groups in programing that is rooted in Indigenous culture, history and ways of being. This position will assist with the planning and delivery of programing throughout the summer within the Traditional Team.

QUALIFICATIONS:

A current Post Secondary student returning to school in September 2026.

Experience working in a Traditional and Cultural role is an asset 

Knowledge of Indigenous culture, history and ways of being

Experience working with a variety of age groups is an asset

Experience working and facilitating group activities

Knowledge of Indigenous language is an asset

Current First Aid and CPR with AED

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:  

Knowledge of Indigenous wellness and priorities

Assist facilitation and coordination skills for groups

Ability to work in a kind, supportive manner with Indigenous people and families

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Excellent interpersonal skills, problem solving abilities and conflict resolution skills

Excellent time management, organizational and administrative skills

Demonstrated understanding of Indigenous history, culture and ways of being

Ability to work in a manner respectful of First Nations culture, values, and beliefs

Ability to act professionally and work with minimal supervision

Ability to adhere to NBIH privacy policy and procedures

Ability to work flexible hours

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supporting the implementation of cultural programing and activities

Collaborating with team to offer activities, field trips, community cultural events or activity days

Active team player withing the Traditional Team of the North Bay Indigenous Hub

Assist with cleaning and sanitization duties

Adhere to NBIH reporting guidelines and documentation requirements

Communicate regularly with peers, supervisor and clients/participants of activities

A current Criminal/Police Records Check and Vulnerable Persons check is a requirement for this position recent within the last six months.

Qualified applicants are invited to submit a letter of interest, resume and three (3) current references by FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2026 at 4:30PM to:

Ashley Patey - Human Resources Manager  

3-B Maang Road, Nipissing First Nation,

North Bay, ON  P1B 8G5

T:  (705) 995-0060

https://giiwednomshkikiiwgamig.ca/