Casual Homestay Support Staff- Golden and Invermere
Exempt
Location: District Wide
Competition #: 18066
Open To: External
Date Posted: February 19th, 2025
Closing Date: March 31st, 2025 - 4:00pm
Compensation Rate:
situational
Hours Per Week:
irregular, on-call
Additional Information:
The Rocky Mountain International Student Program (RMISP) is seeking enthusiastic and flexible individuals to fill the role of Casual Homestay Support Staff in both Golden and Invermere, BC. These are casual, on call roles with irregular hours. Compensation for these roles varies according to the employment situation and hours worked.
School District No. 6 (Rocky Mountain) is located on the traditional unceded territories of the Ktunaxa and Secwepemc Nations in the beautiful Columbia Valley. The Rocky Mountain International Student Program places more than 150 international students each year in the communities of Revelstoke, Golden, Invermere, Kimberley, Cranbrook, Fernie, Sparwood, Sicamous, Salmon Arm, Enderby and Armstrong.
The successful candidate will:
- Work closely with the Directory of International Education and Program Coordinator to support international students and area host families,
- Attend and chaperone a wide variety of extra-curricular activities, events and student trips,
- Be on call to provide advice and support to program participants and to attend to emergency situations,
- Hold a valid Class 5 BC Driver license,
- Own a personal vehicle suitable for transporting students (when required),
- Have or be willing to obtain Occupational First Aid (Level 1), and
- Perform other related duties as required.
The successful candidate is a flexible individual looking for casual work who enjoys working with high school aged students and different cultures. Experience as a host parent and/or with school/community-based social programs is an asset. Applications from individuals who have experience living and working abroad, or who are fluent in foreign languages are encouraged.
School District 6 (Rocky Mountain) celebrates equality and diversity in the workplace. Our commitment is to ensure equity in employment, and we affirm and welcome applicants from all backgrounds of race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, religion, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, and age, except as prescribed by law.
Electronic applications for this opportunity may be submitted by Monday March 31, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. via Make a Future http://sd6-makeafuture.simplication.com (Make a Future #3916490).
Please address questions regarding this position to Danielle Warren, Director of International Education at 250-908-8014.
Human Resources
School District No. 6 (Rocky Mountain)
e-mail: hr@sd6.bc.ca