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 market-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: