Job Description
FUNCTION & DUTIES:
Under the supervision of the Assistant Director of Human Resources (Talent Acquisition), the incumbent must, in particular:
- Assume assigned responsibilities in the recruitment (planning, selection, administrative hiring, onboarding, probationary period), as well as retention of staff.
- Ensure staff classification and the administration of premiums and employee benefits;
- Advise managers on workforce planning and throughout the recruitment process;
- Research and implement recruitment tests;
- Coordinate documentation for the recruitment process;
- Contribute to various organizational development initiatives;
- participate in the development of policies and the implementation of administrative procedures related to staffing;
- Participate in career and future fairs within Nunavik and elsewhere in Canada.
- Advise managers on the application and Interpretation of collective agreements, labour laws, policies, by-laws and directives of the Board.
- Collaborate with the Training Officer to identify training needs.
- Participate in analyzing and identifying professional improvement and training needs.
- Participate in the school board's recruitment and retention committee;
- Participate in local recruitment initiatives;.
- Supervise, mentor and manage employees under their responsibility.
- Any other tasks required by the Assistant Director of Human Resources (Talent Acquisition).
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Undergraduate degree in a relevant field of study certifying a minimum three-year university program or hold a senior executive or senior staff position in a school board for which an undergraduate degree is required under the minimum qualifications.
- Five (5) years of relevant experience.
The Board may, at its discretion, waive any or all of the afore-mentioned qualification requirements if it finds a suitable candidate who is a beneficiary of the James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement and who accepts, as a condition of employment, to follow a training plan determined by the Board.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Fluency in two (2) of the three (3) official languages of KI (Inuktitut, English and French).
- School board experience.
- Autonomous worker.
- Excellent organizational and management skills.
- Experience in a unionized environment is an asset.
- Knowledge of Inuit culture.
- Willingness to travel to Nunavik.
CLASSIFICATION / SALARY / BENEFITS:
Class 00-08* as per the working conditions of KI's managers: from $104,152 to $138,867 annually depending on qualifications and experience. All benefits are prorated based on the percentage of the task.
You may be eligible to benefits such as:
• 30 days paid vacation
• Up to 10 paid recuperation days
• 2-week paid holiday period
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), including telemedicine support
• Career development opportunities
and, when applicable, other benefits such as:
• Summer schedule
• Northern allowance ranging from $12,178 to $25,326
• Food transportation allocation
• Paid relocation benefits
• Attraction and retention bonus ranging from $3,000 to $9,000
• Up to three (3) round trips to and from Nunavik
Only the candidates under consideration will be contacted.
Nakurmiik!
Location Name
Kativik Ilisarniliriniq provides educational services to the residents of Nunavik, a region in northern Quebec. Established under the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement in 1975, Kativik Ilisarniliriniq has grown to serve a vast, culturally rich area with a strong focus on Inuit values and traditions.
Quick Facts:
- 4,500 students
- 17 primary and secondary schools and 5 adult education centers
- 1,250 employees
- Northern Quebec along the shores of Hudson Bay and Hudson Strait
Educational Programs:
Seventeen primary and secondary schools and six adult education centers fall under the school board’s jurisdiction. Educational instruction is provided in three languages: Inuktitut, French, and English, ensuring that the curriculum is accessible and inclusive for all students. The curriculum prioritizes Inuit culture, language, and worldview to safeguard and advance the rich heritage of the Inuit community.
Community Engagement and Benefits:
Employees of Kativik Ilisarniliriniq are offered several benefits including subsidized housing, moving costs, isolation and retention premiums, food transport allowances, and comprehensive insurance and pension plans. Additionally, the school board offers professional development activities aimed at improving the knowledge, skills or education of staff to enable them to access specialized positions.
Commitment to Culture and Heritage:
Our curriculum and programs are designed to engage youths through meaningful interactions with the environment and the community. Our commitment to maintaining and fostering Inuit traditions is evident in our educational approach and the many cultural programs and activities we incorporate into the school experience. The board also supports post-secondary students, with over 125 students sponsored in institutions outside Nunavik.
Kativik Ilisarniliriniq provides a unique and enriching environment for educators and professionals passionate about making a difference in northern Canada while being truly engaged with the Inuit community and culture.