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Education / Learning

Jan 19, 2021

Please see the following link to BFN's new education portal: https://sites.google.com/view/bfnblc this page provides access to tutoring services, a variety of educational tools, latest news and much more!
 
BFN Education Department and Batchewana Learning Center 705-759-7285
 
Batchewana Education Staff Contact:
 
Brenda Sayers-Finance bsayers@bfnedu.com 705-542-2259
 
Christine Sayers-Post Secondary csayers@bfnedu.com 705-941-8221
 
Lana Jones-Highschool ljones@bfnedu.com 705-206-3972
 
Rainbow Agawa-Elementary ragawa@bfnedu.com 705-805-7440
 
Jenny Sayers-BLC Secretary jsayers@bfnedu.com 705-971-9482
 
Kimi Wesselius-BLC Teachers Aid nkimi@hotmail.com 705-206-6016                    
 
Anna Canduro-BLC Teacher teacher@bfnedu.com 705-971-7985
 
Rachelle Lambert-Special Needs rlambert@bfnedu.com 705-943-9297
 
Education Director ext 213
BLC Receptionist ext 201
BLC Teacher ext 208
BLC Teacher Assistant ext 205
BLC Superintendent ext 210
Education Finance ext 202
Post Secondary Counsellor ext 214
Elementary Counsellor ext 219
High School Counsellor ext 215
Special Needs Manager ext 209
Special Needs Admin Assistant ext 220
 

Source: https://batchewana.ca/departments/education/learning/

Community Wellness Outreach Worker

The Community Wellness Outreach Worker is responsible for planning, coordinating, and, delivering community-based and community-driven programming and services in coordination with the National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program (as part of the Community Wellness Program and team) in Rankin, Goulais and Obadjiwon communities. 

Home Care Coordinator

The Home Care Coordinator is responsible to assist in assessing, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating the delivery of multi- disciplinary services to clients that are aimed at allowing persons recovering from illness, injury, and treatment, the frail elderly and persons with disabilities to remain in their homes.

Homemaker

The Homemaker is responsible for the delivery of specific homemaker services that are aimed at allowing persons recovering from illness, injury and treatment, the frail elderly and persons with disabilities to remain in their own homes; with travel to all three communities.

Personal Support Worker (PSW)
The Personal Support Worker is responsible for the delivery of specific personal support services that are aimed at allowing persons who are (but not limited) to recovering from illness, injury and treatment; the frail elderly; persons with disabilities; persons who present with a need in any area that jeopardises holistic health in all three Batchewana locations.
Traditional Health Coordinator (Part-time)

The Traditional Health Coordinator assists in the development, coordination and delivery of a culturally appropriate traditional healing and Wellness programs to deliver services and programs that will strengthen traditional health and promote holistic balance to members living on and off reserve. 

Program Support Worker

The Program Support Worker is responsible for relevant program development and facilitation. 

Membership Liaison

The Membership Liaison is primarily responsible for fielding member complaints, concerns and issues; including administration, and directing them to the appropriate department and/or employee within Batchewana First Nation.

Band Representative

The Band Representative is responsible to act on behalf of the First Nation as a party in the court proceedings involving the First Nation’s children and youth under the CYSFA.

Family Advocate

The Family Advocate is responsible to provide support/advocacy with child welfare involved families seeking support by providing help to clarify, understand and address issues, increase awareness, and access to internal and external resources, support community wellness initiatives and collaborate to identify gaps in services.

Relief Crisis Worker

The Crisis Worker provides help, services and support to clients that are at-risk.