Stewardship Summer Program Coordinator

Job Opportunity

Stewardship Summer Program Coordinator

Wage: $25/hour
Term: Summer 2026 (June–August) Location: Bella Coola, BC

Application Deadline: May 29^th, 2026 Start Date: June 8^th, 2026

Position Overview

The Nuxalk Stewardship Office is seeking a motivated and organized individual to coordinate and lead the SEED and SEAS Summer Youth Programs.

This position supports land- and water-based stewardship programming for Nuxalk Nation youth ages 14–21, with a focus on cultural learning, mentorship, and environmental education within Nuxalk Territory.

This role is ideal for a strong leader who enjoys working outdoors, mentoring youth, and supporting stewardship and community leadership pathways.

Program Overview

The SEED and SEAS programs aim to:

• Engage youth in on‑the‑land and on‑the‑water learning
• Build environmental, cultural, and professional skills
• Strengthen connections to Nuxalk culture, values, and territory
• Introduce career pathways in stewardship and resource management

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver SEED and SEAS summer programming
• Develop and implement a summer work plan and weekly schedules
• Hire, supervise, and mentor youth participants
• Plan and lead field activities, outings, and training
• Work with Stewardship staff, Guardians, Elders, and partners
• Coordinate logistics, equipment, and safety planning
• Track expenses and complete required reports and updates

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience working with youth (ages 14–21)
• Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills
• Comfortable working outdoors on land and water
• Interest in environmental stewardship or Indigenous-led programs
• Knowledge of, or strong interest in, Nuxalk culture and territory
• First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Class 5 Driver’s License preferred

How to Apply

Submit your resume and cover letter to:

Priscilla Siwallace
soa2@nuxalknation.ca

In Person: Band Office (Reception)

~Only Shortlisted Candidates will be Contacted~

Stutwiniitsw (Thank you)