Secondary Humanities Teacher

Stein Valley Nlakapamux School (SVNS) is seeking an adventurous and dynamic Secondary Humanities Teacher for the 2022-23 school year. We are an Independent School centrally located in the Fraser Canyon (3 hours from Vancouver and Kelowna, 2 hours from Kamloops). SVNS offers K4 to Grade 12 along with an Adult Diploma Program. We are an innovative school that weaves Nlakapamux culture and language with 21st century learning.

SVNS provides its employees with a competitive salary, full group health (including pension and life) and dental benefits. Our unique school year starts at the end of July with four semesters that are based on the seasons. Each semester is nine or ten weeks with a 2 or 3 week break in between. Our team of teachers, support staff, board members, and community members focus on student success by providing a meaningful quality educational program.

Employment QUALIFICATIONS

BC Teacher Certification (for secondary)

Humanities Specialization

Teaching Experience - minimum of 1 year, preferably in a First Nations School

In-depth knowledge of the new BC Ed curriculum, and other educational programs

Innovative, creative, team player and resourceful

Caring and nurturing

Motivational and behavioural techniques

Strong organizational and planning skills to accommodate multi-grades and diverse needs

Experience working with First Nation children

Clear Criminal Record Check for working with vulnerable populations

HOW TO JOIN OUR INNOVATIVE & DEDICATED TEAM

Send a completed application:

Cover Letter

Resume

B.C. Certification and copy of TQS Card, required

Minimum of 3 recent References

Deadline to Submit: Friday December 2, 2022 at 4pm

Attention: Edith Loring-Kuhanga, School Administrator PO Bag 300, Lytton, BC, V0K 1Z0

Phone: 250-455-2522; Fax: 250-455-2512; Email administrator@svns.ca; website: www.svns.ca