MUNDO PEETABECK EDUCATION AUTHORITY
Fort Albany First Nation is Cree Nation community along the west coast of James Bay. With a population of approximately 1,200 people within the community itself, Fort Albany First Nation serves around 5,000 band members that it shares with Kashechewan First Nation.

Mundo Peetabeck Education Authorities mission and vision statements are to focus life-long learning for all by promoting traditional values, retention of Cree language and achieving student success while maintaining a safe and positive environment. Mundo Peetabeck will provide the leadership to motivate and encourage all residents to work together to benefit the future aspirations of the community. To ensure the continuation of traditional values, enhance community involvement, provide personal and academic support by implementing Seven Grandfather Teachings. Teamwork with everyone involved and also sharing our traditional values with everyone in the community.

POSITION: Elementary Physical & Health Education Teacher

Job Types: Full-time

Included Benefits

Teacher housing is rent-free and internet is included

Group Insurance Benefits

Plus incentive-free rent

Ontario Teacher's Pension Plan

Great West Life Dental, Health, and Life insurance.

Travel 7500.00 a year

License/Certification

Only applicants with (OCT) Ontario College of Teachers certification are accepted. IF you do not hold OCT please do not apply.

As our ideal candidate for this role, you will have knowledge of culturally responsive teaching practices and be able to integrate First Nations cultural knowledge, land-based learning, and traditional physical activities/games into the Physical Education curriculum. In addition, you will have excellent computer literacy skills,



along with the ability to work both independently and in a team environment. Experience as an Elementary Physical Education Teacher or leading school sports and wellness programs is a strong asset.

You will need to be a member of the Ontario College of Teachers in positive standing, demonstrate a strong professional work ethic, and possess excellent interpersonal skills and classroom/gymnasium management abilities. Knowledge of First Nations culture and experience working with First Nations students is an asset.

Responsibilities

Preparing, teaching, and assessing Elementary Physical Education & Health concepts, on par with the Ontario curriculum

Promoting physical literacy, healthy active living, teamwork, and sportsmanship among elementary students.

Incorporating First Nation cultural knowledge and traditional games and outdoor/land-based movement into the curriculum in collaboration with the Language and Cultural coordinator

Maintaining gym equipment, safety standards and structured behaviour management strategies during physical activities.

Participating in ongoing Professional Development

Providing necessary information to the Principal for student progress reports

Coordinating meetings with parents and other professionals when necessary

Keeping appropriate records and informing administration and staff of relevant student or family contacts.

You will need an Ontario Teaching Certificate

Knowledge of First Nations culture and experience with First Nations students is an asset, along with possessing excellent interpersonal skills and classroom management skills.

Required to follow Board policies and stay abreast of updates and changes.

Performs other duties as assigned.

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📌 Elementary Physical & Health Education Teacher (Ontario)
🏢 Mundo Peetabeck Education Authority
📍 Ontario