Student Life Animator
ANIMATOR2609-01
Department
Adult Education and Vocation Training
October 14th, 2026 at 4pm
I have loved every position I held! From day 1, the school board has taken me under its wing and opened so many windows for me. The most precious gift the school board has given me are the relationships I have I built over the years.
FUNCTION & DUTIES:
Under the supervision of the Residence Manager, the Student Life Animator is responsible for organizing and hosting activities, providing guidance, and ensuring the safety of the students living at the residence.
IN GENERAL, THIS POSITION INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Help the students with their evening homework;
- Organize activities for students and take part in the activities;
- See to the safety and well-being of students;
- All other tasks deemed relevant by his/her immediate superior.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in guidance counselling, animation, recreology or social work, and relevant experience.
The Board may, at its discretion, waive any or all of the afore-mentioned qualifications if it finds a suitable candidate who is a beneficiary of the James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement (JBNQA) and who accepts, as a condition of employment, to follow a training plan determined by the Board.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be fluent in at least two (2) of the three (3) working languages of the Board (Inuktitut, French, English).
- Knowledge of Inuit culture, traditions and history (as asset);
- Ability to work in a team and autonomously;
- Strong interpersonal skills with excellent organization;
- Ability to perform multiple tasks, set priorities and solve problems;
- Experience animating groups;
WORK SCHEDULE:
35 hours per week (flexibility required)
CLASSIFICATION / SALARY / BENEFITS:
In accordance with the SPPENOM collective agreement for professionals. This position belongs to job category 2107: from $54,862 TO $91,023 annually depending on qualification and experience. All benefits are prorated based on the percentage of the task.
| You may be eligible to benefits such as: |
| • 20 days paid vacation |
| • 2-week paid holiday period |
| • Employee and Family Assistance Program |
| • Career development opportunities |
| • Hybrid work schedule |
| 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 $12,000 |
| • Up to three (3) round trips to and from Nunavik |
Nakurmiik!