Ilinniarvimmi Inuusiliriji
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Title: Ilinniarvimmi Inuusiliriji x2 Department: Education Community: Iqaluit Requisition Number: 789 Type of Employment: Indeterminate Salary range: $86,009 to $97,589 per year, 37.5 hours/week Northern Allowance: $16,328 per year Housing: Subsidized Staff Housing is not Available Union Status: Nunavut Employees Union Closing date: July 17, 2026 @ 11:59 p.m. eastern time
This employment opportunity is restricted to Nunavut Inuit who reside in Iqaluit only.
Reporting to the School Principal, the Ilinniarvimmi Inuusiliriji is the community resource person and student advocate who supports, promotes, and involves students, parents, and the community as partners in Education. As an active member of the education staff and School Team, the Ilinniarvimmi Inuusiliriji provides a liaison between the community, home, school and the student. The Ilinniarvimmi Inuusiliriji also provides support and guidance to students, promotes the relevance of education in the community and fosters mutual understanding between the community and the school leading to self-fulfillment and success in life.
The Government of Nunavut was selected as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Top Employers for Young People and recent graduates. With one of the fastest growing and youngest populations in Canada, Nunavut is a dynamic, vibrant territory, committed to becoming an even better place for future generations. As a government, we are strengthening our unique model of governance - one that integrates Inuit societal values, promotes use of the Inuktut language, achieves a representative public service, and collaborates with partners to achieve the promise of Nunavut. Successful applicants will enjoy a competitive salary, medical and dental benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, relocation privileges and opportunities for training and career advancement.
Department of Education The Department of Education (EDU) in the Government of Nunavut oversees early learning and K-12 schooling and supports adult education across the territory. It provides leadership, funding, curriculum development, and policy guidance to support student success in all communities. The department supports and administers 45 schools serving students from kindergarten through Grade 12 throughout Nunavut’s communities, helping ensure access to quality education grounded in Inuit culture and languages. The department also licences and supports early learning and child care centres across the territory with funding, training and resource provision, and administers financial and other supports for Nunavut’s post-secondary studentsMinister of Education to create a healthy, strong, and flourishing Nunavut. Education is the key to that success. We are committed to taking actions that will lead to real and visible progress for Nunavummiut by providing quality education and training opportunities. Our goal is the development of self-reliance and we are working to provide a vibrant learning environment that encourages academic success, guided by Inuit cultures and values.
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Ilinniarvimmi Inuusiliriji
Top Benefits
About the role
Title: Ilinniarvimmi Inuusiliriji x2 Department: Education Community: Iqaluit Requisition Number: 789 Type of Employment: Indeterminate Salary range: $86,009 to $97,589 per year, 37.5 hours/week Northern Allowance: $16,328 per year Housing: Subsidized Staff Housing is not Available Union Status: Nunavut Employees Union Closing date: July 17, 2026 @ 11:59 p.m. eastern time
This employment opportunity is restricted to Nunavut Inuit who reside in Iqaluit only.
Reporting to the School Principal, the Ilinniarvimmi Inuusiliriji is the community resource person and student advocate who supports, promotes, and involves students, parents, and the community as partners in Education. As an active member of the education staff and School Team, the Ilinniarvimmi Inuusiliriji provides a liaison between the community, home, school and the student. The Ilinniarvimmi Inuusiliriji also provides support and guidance to students, promotes the relevance of education in the community and fosters mutual understanding between the community and the school leading to self-fulfillment and success in life.
The Government of Nunavut was selected as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Top Employers for Young People and recent graduates. With one of the fastest growing and youngest populations in Canada, Nunavut is a dynamic, vibrant territory, committed to becoming an even better place for future generations. As a government, we are strengthening our unique model of governance - one that integrates Inuit societal values, promotes use of the Inuktut language, achieves a representative public service, and collaborates with partners to achieve the promise of Nunavut. Successful applicants will enjoy a competitive salary, medical and dental benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, relocation privileges and opportunities for training and career advancement.
Department of Education The Department of Education (EDU) in the Government of Nunavut oversees early learning and K-12 schooling and supports adult education across the territory. It provides leadership, funding, curriculum development, and policy guidance to support student success in all communities. The department supports and administers 45 schools serving students from kindergarten through Grade 12 throughout Nunavut’s communities, helping ensure access to quality education grounded in Inuit culture and languages. The department also licences and supports early learning and child care centres across the territory with funding, training and resource provision, and administers financial and other supports for Nunavut’s post-secondary studentsMinister of Education to create a healthy, strong, and flourishing Nunavut. Education is the key to that success. We are committed to taking actions that will lead to real and visible progress for Nunavummiut by providing quality education and training opportunities. Our goal is the development of self-reliance and we are working to provide a vibrant learning environment that encourages academic success, guided by Inuit cultures and values.