12 Sep
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Gitksan Wet’suwet’en
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Kelowna
12 Sep
Gitksan Wet’suwet’en
Kelowna
Mailing Address Location Address 205 Beaver Road Suite #2 Beaver Road Witset, Smithers, BC V0J 2N1 BC V0J 2N1 PHONE: (phone hidden) Ext 611 KYAH WIGET EDUCATION SOCIETY Job Opportunity Title/Position: Grade 8-12 Science/Math/Outdoor Education Teacher Location: Skyzeh Habi Yikh-ICount Employment Type: Full-time Term: August/September 2026-June 2027 Wage: $61,643-$113,466 (Dependingonexperienceandeducation,asperKWESteachershipgrid) Hours: Monday-Friday About the Role: Kyah Wiget Education Society is seeking a dynamic and adaptable teacher to deliver Grades 8–12 Science, Mathematics, and Outdoor Education programming at Skyzeh Habi Yikh. This role emphasizes hands-on, experiential, and land-based learning, supporting students through versatile, student-centered approaches that reflect community values, culture, and real-world application.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging, student-centered instruction in Science and Mathematics using multi-grade and differentiated approaches - Develop and implement hands-on, experiential, and land-based learning opportunities - Plan and facilitate outdoor and community-based learning experiences - Support diverse learners, including those with gaps in foundational skills or alternative learning pathways - Use inquiry-based, project-based, and applied learning strategies - Ensure student safety and well-being in both classroom and outdoor environments - Maintain organized and effective learning environments, including equipment and resources - Build positive, respectful,
and culturally responsive relationships with students, families, and community - Collaborate with staff and contribute to whole-school programming and team meetings - Maintain accurate student records, assessment, attendance, and reporting - Participate in professional development and ongoing reflective practice Required Skills & Experience:
- Experience working with Indigenous learners and communities in a respectful and culturally responsive way - Understanding of Wet'suwet'en culture, history, and community context (or willingness to learn) - Strong relationship-building skills, especially with students who may be disengaged or at risk - Experience supporting diverse learners through flexible, student-centered approaches - Ability to design meaningful, relevant learning experiences grounded in student voice and choice - Experience with multi-grade or multi-level instruction - Experience incorporating experiential and/or land-based learning - Strong communication and collaboration skills - Ability to work independently and within a team in a dynamic environment - Physical ability to participate in outdoor and land-based programming - Knowledge of BC graduation requirements and assessment practices Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or higher - Member in good standing with the Teacher Regulation Branch - Valid BC Teaching Certificate - Valid BC Driver's License (Class 5 required; Class 4 preferred) Additional Requirements:
- Criminal Record Check required - First Aid considered an asset
📌 8-12 Teacher (Kelowna)
🏢 Gitksan Wet’suwet’en
📍 Kelowna