Beausoleil First Nation Human Resources 11 O'Gemaa Miikaan
Christian Island, Ontario
L9M 0A9
(705) 247-2051 Fax: (705) 247-2239 Email:
[email protected]
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Literacy Teacher/Specialist
Posting Date:
August 19, 2026
Salary:
$53,624 - $70,085 annually
Classification:
1-year term with possibility for renewal
Closing Date:
August 26, 2026
Supervisor:
Charlene Frankavitz, CIES Principal
Vacancy Status:
Existing
Hours of Work:
35 hours/week
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Literacy Teacher and/or Language Intervention Specialist to support students with language development and communication challenges. The ideal candidate will collaborate with educators, families, and students to assess, plan, and implement effective interventions that promote literacy and communication skills across our elementary school community. Join our team and help foster a supportive learning environment where every student can develop robust communication skills and achieve their full potential.
Preference will be given to applicants with Indigenous descent.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Conduct assessments to evaluate students' speech, language, and communication abilities.
- Develop and implement individualized intervention plans tailored to each student's needs.
- Provide direct,
targeted instruction to students through one-on-one or small-group sessions.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other staff to coordinate support strategies and ensure consistent implementation.
- Monitor and document students' progress, adjusting intervention approaches as necessary.
- Assist classroom teachers with strategies to support language development for all students.
- Maintain accurate records of assessments, interventions, and progress reports.
- Stay informed about best practices and advances in speech and language pathology.
- Other tasks assigned by principal
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, or a related field.
- Experience working with elementary-aged children in educational settings preferred.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to student success.
How to Apply Submit a complete application package including:
- Cover letter
- Resume
*Employer references will be requested in the later stages of recruitmentAccessibility : BFN is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free process under the Ontario Human Rights Code and AODA. Accommodations are available on request.
AI Use : AI will not be used to make hiring decisions. In rare cases, it may assist with organizing application data.
📌 Literacy Teacher/Specialist (Christian Island)
🏢 Beausoleil First Nation
📍 Christian Island