NISGA'A SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 92

4702 Huwilp Road, Phone: (phone hidden) PO Box 240 Fax: 250-633‑2401 New Aiyansh, BC V0J 1A0

Internal/External Competition
#26-84
Primary Teacher
Alvin A. McKay Elementary School
Start Date: September 1, 2026

About the Nisga'a School District
In the Nisga'a School District, we uphold our responsibility to nurture the whole child in ways that honour Nisga'a Ayuuk, our shared values, and Sayt K'ilim Goot—our commitment to working together with one heart, one path, one nation. Our learning is rooted in culture, community, and the teachings passed down through our ancestors. We serve students throughout the Nisga'a Nation, carrying forward our obligation to reconciliation through genuine relationships, respectful practice, cultural safety, and education that responds to the needs of our people.

Our home in the Nass Valley offers a place unlike any other—rich with opportunities for outdoor exploration, on-the-land learning, and deep cultural connection. It is a place where living, learning, and leading are woven together with the land, the language, and the strength of our Nation.

Position Overview
The Nisga'a School District is seeking an Elementary Teacher to work with students at Alvin A. McKay Elementary School. The anticipated assignment is Grade 2/3; however, the final assignment will be determined based on current student enrollment and school organizational needs. The role is carried out within a learning environment grounded in culture, community, and connection to the land and includes contributing to reconciliation through respectful integration of Nisga'a and Indigenous perspectives in teaching and learning, supported through collaboration, professional learning,



and relationships with community.

Key Responsibilities
Plan, prepare, and deliver instruction aligned with BC curriculum and learning standards
Use assessment to inform instruction and support learner growth over time
Create inclusive, safe, and engaging learning environments that support the wellbeing and success of all learners
Build positive, respectful relationships with learners, families, and colleagues
Engage in professional learning and collaborative practices to support effective teaching and learning

Required Qualifications
Valid BC Ministry of Education Teaching Certificate (or eligibility)
Legally permitted to work in Canada
Experience delivering instruction in Grades 2-3
Knowledge of the BC Curriculum, including learning standards and core competencies

Preferred Attributes
Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners
Robust collaboration, communication, and relationship‑building skills
Socially responsive practice that supports student wellbeing
Commitment to ongoing professional learning and reflective practice
Confident use of technology to support teaching, learning, and communication

Compensation & Incentives
Competitive salary aligned with the BCTF salary grid
Provincial Signing Bonus (amount varies by school and is subject to eligibility and availability)
Recruitment & Retention Allowance
Access to affordable, partially furnished staff housing (subject to availability, $350–$600 per month)
Moving allowance
Mentoring and instructional coaching

Contact Information
Attention: Human Resource Department Nisga'a School District No. 92

PO Box 240, New Aiyansh, BC V0J 1A0 Email: [email protected]

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