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Intermediate Teacher

Gitksan/Wet’suwet’en

Kispiox Community School · Kispiox, B.C.

Job description

Anspayaxw Education Society

1439 Mary Blackwater Drive, Kispiox, BC V0J 1Y0

Tel. (250) 842 - 6148

Two Intermediate Teaching Position

Start date: September 2st 2025/2026 school year.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Bachelor of Education degree

· Must have or be eligible for BC Teacher Certification

· Experience working with First Nations students

· Good communication skills, self-motivated, compassionate, empathetic, and enthusiastic;

· Ability to manage challenging student behaviors.

Knowledge and experience:

· Primary Programs: Read Well, Saxon Math, Acadience Reading

· Intermediate programs: Reading Mastery, Six Minute Solution, Jump Math/Math Focus, Corrective Reading, Third Quest

· Effective classroom management skills;

· Knowledge and understanding of First Nations culture;

· Effective planning strategies which include lesson plans, unit plans and year plans;

· Comprehensive assessment strategies which accommodate First Nations learning styles;

· Willingness to integrate appropriate technologies in the classroom;

· Experience developing and implementing IEPs;

· Willingness to incorporate a variety of teaching methods to motivate and encourage students including the use of traditional knowledge in the outdoors and on the land;

· Willingness to participate in local community and cultural events;

· Experience using technology and web-based resources in instruction including Smartboards and IPads;

· Maintains effective and consistent communication with students and parents to discuss progress and goals

· Monitor virtual classrooms during distance/remote learning: student progress, student attendance, student mental health

Open until filled. Submit complete application including cover letter, resume with 3 recent work references, and copies of degrees, diplomas, or certificates to:

Peter van Tunen, Principal, Anspayaxw Education Society,

Kispiox Community School, 1439 Mary Blackwater Drive,

Kispiox, BC V0J 1Y4

Email: pvantunen@kispioxschool.ca

Phone: 250-842-6148 Ext. 202

Fax: 250-842-5799

About this occupation

This job is classed under Elementary school and kindergarten teachers (NOC 41221) in Canada’s National Occupational Classification (NOC). Here’s how NOC describes the work in general; the posting above has the details for this job.

Elementary school and kindergarten teachers teach basic subjects such as reading, writing and arithmetic or specialized subjects such as English or French as a second language at public and private elementary schools.

Typical duties

  • This group performs some or all of the following duties:
  • Prepare courses for presentation to students according to approved curriculum
  • Teach students using a systematic plan of lessons, discussions, audio-visual presentations and field trips
  • Lead students in activities to promote their physical, mental and social development and their school readiness
  • Assign and correct homework
  • Prepare, administer and correct tests

Usual requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in education is required.
  • A bachelor's degree in child development may be required.
  • Additional training is required to specialize in special education or second language instruction.
  • A provincial teaching certificate is required. Additional certification is required to teach English or French as a second language.

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AI Summary

What you’ll do

Teach intermediate students. Develop and implement lesson plans, unit plans, and year plans. Apply comprehensive assessment strategies. Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans. Manage classroom behavior. Use technology and web-based resources in instruction. Incorporate traditional knowledge and outdoor and land-based learning. Participate in local community and cultural events. Communicate consistently with students and parents about progress and goals. Monitor virtual classrooms, student progress, attendance, and mental health during distance or remote learning

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Education degree; must have or be eligible for British Columbia teacher certification; experience working with First Nations students; effective communication, classroom management, planning, assessment, and technology skills; knowledge of First Nations culture; and the ability to manage challenging student behaviors.

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