Summer Student Program Assistance - Ininew Friendship Centre
CDSSAB - ES -Cochrane
Full-Time • Cochrane Region
Ininew Student Job Posting
Position: Summer Student Program Assistant (2 Positions)
Eligibility: College / University Students (May – End of August 2026)
Wage: $17.60/hour, 35 hours per
week
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Job Summary
The Summer Student Program Assistant will support the Ininew Friendship Centre (IFC) in delivering programs, services, and community events. This role offers hands-on experience in program coordination, administration, and community engagement in both office and community settings.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with IFC Program Coordinators to support programming in-office and within the community
- Assist with office administration and general program support
- Support the facilitation and organization of community events and cultural programming
- Provide front desk support, including reception coverage and assisting with Let’s Eat programming (breakfast/lunch support, restocking, and maintaining cleanliness)
- Maintain confidentiality and always uphold professional standards
- Demonstrate initiative and a willingness to take on tasks as needed
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor
Qualifications
- Must be currently enrolled in a college or university program and returning to school in Fall 2026
- Must identify as Indigenous (First Nation, Non-Status, Métis, or Inuit)
- Experience in program coordination, leadership, or community involvement is considered an asset
- Must provide a clear Vulnerable Sector CPIC check
- Demonstrated understanding of, and respect for, Indigenous culture
Application Process
We thank all applicants for their interest;
however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please submit a cover letter and resume, along with at
least two work-related references, to
Adrien Nakogee Apatisiwin Youth Employment and Education Worker apatisiwinyouth@ininewfc.ca
Closing Date: Until Filled
Job Expires: 2026-06-01

