Program Assistant- Youth Initiatives

Position start date: September 03, 2025	Position end date: September 17, 2025
Location: Thunder Bay	Position type: Part Time

The Youth Initiatives Department Program Assistant role is integral to supporting the day-to-day tasks of the NAN Youth Initiatives team to aid in the delivery of leadership, land based, and culturally relevant programs for NAN Youth. This role involves collaboration both within NAN and beyond. The Program Assistant will also be responsible for site, gear, and program material maintenance storage and acquisition as required. The Program Assistant will be limited to two days per week with both in office and in community requirements.

Application preference will be given to Individuals who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Metis or Inuit) with the required combination of education and experience.

NAN is committed to providing accommodations, on request throughout the interview and employment process, and if accommodation is required, we will work with the applicants to meet their needs.

Applications (resume and cover letter) and inquiries for all positions may be directed to:

Jill Harju, Recruitment and Training Coordinator
Nishnawbe Aski Nation
200 Syndicate Avenue South
Thunder Bay, ON P7E 1C9
Phone: (807) 473-1020
Fax: (807) 623-7730
Email: jharju@nan.ca

Applicants and candidates are accountable for ensuring that information submitted throughout the recruitment and selection process is accurate and true to the best of their knowledge at the time of submission.