What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elder Mentor (2) position at Lummi Nation?
Open Date
08/13/2025
Close Date
08/27/2025
Department
73
Lummi Nation School
Duration
9
Academic School Year Contract
Vacancies
2
Job Summary
The Elder Mentor at Lummi Nation K–12 School guides staff, students, families, and school leaders by sharing cultural wisdom and supporting the Lummi way of life, or Schelangen. This role helps students grow academically, socially, and emotionally through cultural teachings and mentorship. The Elder Mentor also helps lead cultural decisions in the school, encourages strong family and community involvement, and supports restorative, culturally respectful ways to handle behavior and learning challenges. Their work helps create a safe, respectful, and culturally rich school environment.