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Elementary Teacher

Kwakwaka’wakw/Heiltsuk/Nuxalk/Oweekeno

T`lisalagi`lakw Band School · Alert Bay, B.C.

Job description

TEACHER (Elementary School)

We are accepting applications for the term position of Elementary School Teacher at T’lisalagi’lakw School. We are a First Nations operated Group Two Independent school with Grades K-7 full days. If you are seeking an opportunity in an idyllic setting with a relatively low teacher to student ratio, ‘Namgis First Nation offers a competitive salary, pension, health and dental plans. The staff contingent includes the Principal, Vice-Principal, teachers, education assistants, cultural workers and support staff.

Job Responsibilities

· Provide inquiry based, problem solving based and project based learning opportunities

·Utilize academic programs including Reading Mastery, ReadWell, Corrective Reading, Nelson Literacy and Saxon Math

· Prepare and deliver long term, monthly and daily lesson plan activities

· Develop and oversee individual learning plans for each student as required

· Ensure that students’ overall needs for achieving success are met

· Collaborate with Education Assistants and Cultural Workers regularly and as required

· Enforce the school discipline policy

· Participate as a member of the school supervisory and extra-curricular teams

· Provide written student evaluation reports and attend parent-teacher conferences

· Ensure that accurate and complete student records are maintained

· Develop and maintain positive relationships with parents

Job Qualifications

· Bachelor of Education

· Member in good standing with the BC College of Teachers

· 2 years’ teaching in a First Nations environment preferred

· Satisfactory criminal records and vulnerable sector search

If you are interested in this position you may submit your covering letter & resume by August 5, 2022 to:

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

Provide inquiry-based, problem-solving-based, and project-based learning opportunities. Utilize academic programs including Reading Mastery, ReadWell, Corrective Reading, Nelson Literacy, and Saxon Math. Prepare and deliver long-term, monthly, and daily lesson plans. Develop and oversee individual learning plans for students as required. Support students' overall needs for achieving success. Collaborate with Education Assistants and Cultural Workers. Enforce the school discipline policy. Participate in supervisory and extracurricular teams. Provide written student evaluation reports. Attend parent-teacher conferences. Maintain accurate and complete student records. Develop and maintain positive relationships with parents

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Education. Member in good standing with the BC College of Teachers. Two years of teaching experience in a First Nations environment preferred. Satisfactory criminal records and vulnerable sector search

Benefits

  • competitive salary
  • dental plan
  • health plan
  • pension
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