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Where this position is based out of is negotiable, it may be based out of La Ronge central office, Beauval sub-office, or elsewhere within the boundaries of Northern Lights School Division. The position requires travel throughout the school division to provide support in NLSD schools.
Qualifications:
-A Master of Education degree. (Bachelor of Education degree with significant related experience will be considered.)
-The ability to work in a collegial environment with adjunct institutional partners.
-Fluency in Dene language; written and spoken.
-Experience in teaching the Dene language.
-The ability to work as a creative and self-motivated staff member.
Familiarity with second language learning teaching strategies and processes.
-Extensive experience with Saskatchewan curriculum and day, unit and year planning
-A reliable vehicle and a valid drivers license
The successful candidate will:
-Create Dene resources, both digital and print, for use within NLSD schools
-Promote and support Indigenous Language programming in schools.
-Evaluate Indigenous Language resources and help plan for the preservation of school division Indigenous Language resources.
-Coordinate teacher in-services for Indigenous Languages, promotion of Treaty and Metis Education and other FNMI initiatives, as needed.
-Promote initiatives related to the implementation of the TRC recommendations and 94 Calls to Action.
-Promote Elders engagement and land-based programming in schools
-Perform other activities that may be assigned by the Deputy Director
Please contact Dawn Kuppenbender, Deputy Director, for more information.
