Grade 3 Classroom Teacher

We are accepting applications for the term position of Grade 4/5 Elementary School Teacher at T’lisalagi’lakw School. We are a First Nations operated Group Two Independent school with Grades K-7 full days. If you are seeking an opportunity in an idyllic setting with a relatively low teacher to student ratio, ‘Namgis First Nation offers a competitive salary, pension, health and dental plans. The staff contingent includes the Principal, Vice-Principal, teachers, education assistants, cultural workers and support staff.

Job Responsibilities

Provide inquiry based, problem solving based and project based learning opportunities

Utilize academic programs including Reading Mastery, ReadWell, Corrective Reading, Nelson Literacy and Saxon Math

Prepare and deliver long term, monthly and daily lesson plan activities

Develop and oversee individual learning plans for each student as required

Ensure that students’ overall needs for achieving success are met

Collaborate with Education Assistants and Cultural Workers regularly and as required

Enforce the school discipline policy

Participate as a member of the school supervisory and extra-curricular teams

Provide written student evaluation reports and attend parent-teacher conferences

Ensure that accurate and complete student records are maintained

Develop and maintain positive relationships with parents

Job Qualifications

Bachelor of Education

Member in good standing with the BC Teacher Regulation Branch

2 years teaching experience in a First Nations environment preferred

Satisfactory criminal records and vulnerable sector search

If you are interested in this position you may submit your covering letter & resume by June 27, 2022 to: humanresources@namgis.bc.ca