Inuktitut Translator - KI

POSITION: INUKTITUT TRANSLATOR

DEPARTMENT: GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

SALARY: FROM $ 54,022 TO $ 8 6 ,621 DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE AND 

QUALIFICATIONS

COMPETITION NUMBER: INTRANS2602 - 01

LOCATION: MONTREAL OR NUNAVIK

STATUS: FULL - TIME REGULAR

START DATE: APRIL 2026

Kativik Ilisarniliriniq is a school board offering educational services in the 14 communities of Nunavik.

FUNCTION & DUTIES:

Under the authority of the Secretary General, the Inuktitut Translator provides accurate translations of 

various documents and curriculum resources, such as student and teacher materials and program guides 

done in text, audio, and visual files. He or she can also be required to do some proof -reading and interpret 

at meetings so as to ensure efficient communication in Inuktitut and either English or French.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Translator's certificate or diploma and/or 2 years relevant experience.

The Board may, at its discretion, waive any or all of the aforementioned 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:

• Fluent in written and spoken Inuktitut;

• Fluent in either English or French;

• Familiar with education terminology;

• Computer literate; competence with Adobe, Microsoft Word, and Desktop publishing; 

• Excellent time management skills /Ability to meet deadlines.

• Able and willing to travel upon request.

CLASSIFICATION / SALARY / BENEFITS:

In accordance with the SPPENOM collective agreement for professionals. This position belongs to job 

category 2140: from $ 54 ,022 to $ 86 ,621 annually depending on qualification and experience. All benefits 

are prorated based on the percentage of the task.

In addition to salary, you may be eligible to 

benefits such as:

• 20 days paid vacation

• 2-week paid holiday period 

• Free parking

• Employee and Family Assistance Program

• Career development opportunities

• Hybrid work schedule

and, when applicable, other benefits such as:

• Summer schedule 

• Northern premium

• Food transportation allocation

• Paid relocation benefits

• Retention and attraction premium

• Up to three (3) round trips to and from 

Nunavik

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: March 27, 202 6 at 4 PM

To apply:

1) Visit our career website ( https://career.kativik.qc.ca/ ) and click on “ Apply” , OR 

2) Send your CV to applications@kativik.qc.ca and indicate INTRANS2602 - 01 in the subject of the 

e-mail.

Only the candidates under consideration will be contacted.