Competition No.:

552

Hours Per Week:

Full Time

Close Date:

28/08/2026 05:00 PM

Remuneration:

As per NWTTA Collective Agreement

Location:

SIR JOHN FRANKLIN H.S.

Instructions:

Online/via email

Duration:

Aug. 31, 2026 to January 26, 2027

Yellowknife Education District No. 1 invites applications for the following position:

High School Woods/Construction Teacher

Ecole Sir John Franklin High School

Grade 9 to 12

Full-Time (100% FTE) Term Position

August 31, 2026 to January 26, 2027

Minimum requirements include a Bachelor of Education Degree, a NWT Teacher Certification and :

- Training and/or experience teaching woods/construction
- An understanding of competency based education
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Experience teaching at the Secondary level
- Understanding of universal design for learning
- Understanding of backwards design
- Understanding of triangulation of evidence of learning
- Solid communication skills





Interested candidates are invited to send their applications, including cover letter, resume and the names, titles, and email addresses of 3 references to Landon Kowalzik, Assistant Superintendent, at [email protected] and Dean MacInnis, principal Ecole Sir John Franklin High School, at [email protected] by 5:00 PM on Friday, August 28, 2026. Candidates must have an original acceptable Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) in place. The original VSC must be dated within 90 days of the date the application is received. This is a condition of employment, and must be in place prior to commencing work in any school.

Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Required Certificates :

- Attach Resume & Cover letter
- Vulnerable Sector Check

Required Education and Training :

- none

Preferred Education and Training :

- none

📌 TEACHER-HS Wood/Construction (Franklin)
🏢 Yellowknife Education District No. 1
📍 Franklin