High School Teachers

Job Posting: High School Teacher at Nawigizigweyas Education Centre

Location: Nawigizigweyas Education Centre, Yellow Quill First Nation, Saskatchewan

About Us

At Nawigizigweyas Education Centre, we are committed to providing high-quality education that respects and incorporates Saulteaux culture while meeting the diverse academic needs of our students. We strive to create a supportive and dynamic learning environment that inspires both students and educators.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and execute engaging lesson plans, materials, and content that align with the Saulteaux Curriculum for Yellow Quill First Nation.
• Employ various learning mediums (including digital, visual, and experiential methods) to support different learning styles.
• Create a safe, enriching, and engaging environment where students can flourish and feel valued.
• Carry out initial assessments and conduct both formal and informal evaluations to track student progress.
• Evaluate student performance and prepare reports for parents and colleagues.
• Assess students' assignments, tests, and evaluations, offering constructive feedback while emphasizing strengths to promote growth.
• Maintain clear communication with students, fellow educators, stakeholders, and parents or guardians.
• Apply behavior management techniques, keep behavior records, and monitor student development.
• Stay updated on relevant policies and standards, including child protection and safeguarding.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and collaborate with peers to enhance educational practices for all students.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education.
• Valid Professional “A” Teaching Certificate.
• Strong understanding of Saulteaux Culture is preferred; an eagerness to learn is essential.
• Excellent communication and organizational capabilities.
• A dedication to innovative and adaptive teaching approaches that address diverse student needs.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and engage with the community.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• A welcoming and inclusive school environment.

Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, a cover letter, and three professional references to Yellow Quill First Nation Human Resources, to the attention of Shantel Poorman, HR, at shantel.poorman@yqfn.ca. Apply via the WhatSchool platform.