Contract Opportunity

Cultural Advisor/Elder Services – Prince Grove Correctional Centre

Pine Grove Correctional Centre is looking for a motivated, energetic and flexible individual who can facilitate Cultural/ Spiritual Counseling/ Programming to female inmates within the Centre.

Cultural Advisors/Elders selected will have a working knowledge and/or expertise in the delivery of the following areas: teaching in the area of traditional ceremonies including, but not limited to the sweat lodge and pipe ceremonies, understanding the cultural practices of First Nation and Metis people - specifically, First Nations and Metis Women, provide individual counseling and sharing circles to inmates. They will act as a resource to the Cultural/Community coordinator and Centre staff to increase understanding and sensitivity of the First Nation culture, traditions, spirituality, practices and beliefs. 

One applicant will be selected to provide the services at a rate of $33.00 per hour for a maximum of 40 hours per week.  

Cultural Advisors/Elders must obtain a Criminal Record Check (Vulnerable Sector) prior to being awarded this contract and adhere to all rules and regulations while at the Centre. 

Individuals who are interested submitting an application for this opportunity can find more information on the SaskTenders website (sasktenders.ca) by searching for Request for Application (RFA) # CP-26-04-2024 - Cultural Advisor/Elder Services for the Pine Grove Correctional Centre. For assistance using the SaskTenders website, please call: 1 (306) 787-6871.

The deadline for applications is: May 13, 2024 12:00 p.m. C.S.T.

PLEASE NOTE: THE APPLICATION MUST BE RECEIVED ON TIME.