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Provides leadership for Indigenous Student Centre based on an outreach model that supports innovative practices to increase student engagement and success.
Supervises Centre staff, including facilitating Elder support services. Implements and maintains a teamwork and collaborative approach to providing services for Indigenous students.
Promotes the Indigenous Student Centre as a positive learning, social and cultural environment directed at the retention and well-being of Indigenous students.
Plans, develops and delivers outcomes based cultural curriculum and instruction in response to individual and group needs.
Plans, develops and delivers outcome based curriculum and instruction for learning activities that are relevant to the needs of Indigenous students.
Liaises with the community and Indigenous agencies/services to facilitate access to community resources for the well-being of our students.
Proactively develops and maintains collaborative relationships with resident faculty, staff, and campus associations, with SaskPolytech colleagues on other campus, and with external agencies to optimize student success.
Communicates consistently and effectively with said stakeholders.
Engages in the wider Saskatchewan Polytechnic community on committees and projects; helps to raise awareness of, and actively promotes, the Indigenous Student Centre, Indigenization, and the Indigenous Student Success Strategy Plan.
Works closely with other Indigenous services, such as Indigenous counsellors and the Indigenous advisors, to facilitate the support and success of Indigenous students.
Proactively reaches out to faculty and staff to advise on Indigenous culture and learning.
Maintains program statistics and documentation: takes the lead in ongoing program development , evaluation and reporting
Ensures the assessment of activities and services of the Centre to support a continuous improvement model.