Home High School Science Teacher (Full-Time)Lax Kw’alaams Wap Suwilaawksa School is a vibrant K–12 learning community that integrates academic excellence with Tsimshian culture and language. Our dedicated staff work together to create meaningful, engaging, and inclusive learning experiences for students while supporting the values and traditions of the Lax Kw’alaams community.The Lax Kw’alaams Wap Suwilaawksa School is seeking a passionate and dedicated High School Science Teacher to join our instructional team in September, 2026. We are looking for educators with diverse teaching strengths and interests who are committed to fostering a positive and culturally enriched learning environment.ResponsibilitiesPlan, prepare, and deliver instruction consistent with the BC Curriculum and local cultural programmingIntegrate Tsimshian language and culture into classroom lessons through collaboration with Elders and community membersCreate engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the diverse learning needs of all studentsProvide classroom supervision and effective classroom managementWork collaboratively with colleagues, including Special Education Teachers, to support students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)Assess, record, and report on student progress regularlyCommunicate effectively with parents, guardians, and community membersParticipate in school-wide initiatives, professional learning, and extra‑curricular activitiesMaintain accurate records of attendance, planning, and assessmentEngage in continuous professional development and contribute to a collaborative school cultureNote:



Perform all Other duties within the scope of the position and as requested by the School Principal or DesignateQUALIFICATIONSEducationValid BC Teacher Regulation Branch certification, or a teaching certificate in positive standing issued by a provincial education authority or a recognized Canadian teacher certification authorityBachelor of Education or equivalent post‑secondary degreeExperienceExperience developing and implementing curriculum and instructional resourcesExperience teaching in a First Nations school or community (asset)CompetencyUnderstanding and appreciation of Indigenous culture and historyComputer literacy and ability to integrate technology in the classroomExcellent classroom management and instructional skillsStrong communication, organization, and collaboration abilitiesCreative and adaptable, with the ability to teach across multiple subjects and gradesRespectful and sensitive to First Nations culture, values, and traditionsCommitment to student‑centered learning and culturally responsive teachingDependable, flexible,



and professional in all interactionsPhysical Demands and Working EnvironmentPhysical DemandYou may have to spend long hours sitting and using office equipment and computers and attending meetingsYou may have to spend long hours standing when teaching a class or assisting in other school related activitiesMental DemandsYou will have to complete several tasks and responsibilities at one time and must be prepared to deal with emergencies and stressful situations at any timeCondition of EmploymentYou must be willing to relocate to either Prince Rupert or Lax Kw’alaams. If residing in Prince Rupert, you will commute via a complimentary water taxi. Alternatively, you may choose to live in the village with access to low‑cost, fully furnished rental housing/apartmentYou will adhere to the Lax Kw’alaams Band Code of Conduct, Code of Confidentiality, Social Media Policy and any other Policies in the Human Resource ManualFollow all guidelines harmoniously and cooperatively, creating a team approach in their duties for the Lax Kw’alaams Band and the Lax Kw’alaams Wap Suwilaawksa School future successAcceptable Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector SearchValid Driver’s License (Class 5) is an assetClassification/Pay Scale$70,108.55 to $127,308 per yearAs per the B.C. General Employees’ Union Collective AgreementYou can expect a supportive work environment along with a comprehensive total compensation package. This includes a competitive salary, extended health and dental benefits, and a pension plan with contributions of up to 5%, matched by the employerMoving Allowance: Up to $5,000 will be reimbursed upon submission of receipts, based on the actual amount spentSubmission DeadlineMay 31, [email protected] will be given to Lax Kw’alaams Band Members or qualified applicants of Indigenous ancestry. However, we invite all qualified individuals to apply.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 High School Science Teacher (Full-Time) | Lax Kw'Alaams Band - C$70,108.6 - C$127,308 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Lax Kw'alaams Band
📍 Winnipeg