Gitksen West Secondary School Society Located in Gitwangak First Nation, BC
Secondary Math & Science Teacher Job Posting
About Us
Gitksen West Secondary School is a brand-new, state-of-the-art high school serving the Gitwangak, Gitsegukla and Gitanyow First Nations. We provide a safe, inclusive, and culturally rich learning environment that blends academic excellence with Sim'algya x and Gitksen culture, and traditions. Our modern facilities include specialized classrooms for science, arts, and trades, a full commercial kitchen for nutrition programs and culinary studies, a gymnasium, and outdoor track and sports field. Students have opportunities for dual credit, work experience, leadership, and sports academies while staff benefit from a collaborative and innovative professional environment. Join us and make a direct impact on the education, well-being, and cultural development of our students.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality instruction in Math and Science aligned with the B.C. Curriculum

Integrate Sim'algya x and Gitksen culture in projects and lessons

Assess and monitor student progress; provide feedback, grades, and reports

Support students' intellectual, social, and emotional development

Participate in school activities, committees, and career development

Collaborate with colleagues to integrate project-based learning,



particularly when weaving Sim'algya x and Gitksen culture into their curriculum.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Education in Secondary Education, BC Teacher Certification

Math & Science specialization with 2 years of teaching experience

Strong knowledge of 21st-century, project-based learning and teaching strategies

Experience with First Nations students and culturally responsive teaching

Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills

Team player with creativity and innovation in lesson planning

Participation in school events, extra-curricular activities, and occasional field trips

Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening.

Salary & Benefits:
GWSSS provides its employees with a competitive salary (based on SD82 wage grid) dependent on category and years of experience (ie. Cat. 5 with 5 years of experience: $79,364), moving loan subsidy, and full group health benefits, including pension, life insurance, and dental coverage.

Why Join Us?
If you are a bold educational leader ready to make a lasting impact, we invite you to apply and help build a school that will inspire generations to come. For more information and to submit an application that includes Cover Letter, CV, Philosophy of Education, copy of credentials and references to:

Elmer Moody email [email protected]

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