Teacher - Humanities

Job Information

Echo Dene High School

Fort Liard, Northwest Territories

The Dehcho Divisional Education Council invites applications for the position of Humanities High School Teacher

Term position

Open Until Filled

Dehcho Divisional Education Council invites applications from certified teachers who are dedicated to teaching and have experience and/or interest in the cultural, linguistic and traditional heritage of the Dene. The teacher will offer a holistic, culturally relevant program that supports the language and cultural heritage of the students and addresses the needs of all students who may have learning challenges in multi-grade classes.

Qualifications

• Must hold or be eligible for a Northwest Territories Professional Teaching Certificate
• Experience in teaching multigrade and combined grade classes in 7-12
• Ability to work as a team member in planning, delivery and assessment of programs and students
• An understanding of how to use Universal Design for Learning to ensure all young people are engaged and learning every day
• Experience providing culturally relevant programming
• Experience with BC and Alberta curriculum is considered an asset
• Experience teaching Humanities is considered an asset

GNWT Inquiries

Application Procedure:

Interested and qualified applicants will submit a resume and a cover letter, outlining how their specific qualifications align with the qualifications listed above, to View email address on gov.nt.ca . This posting will remain open until this position is filled.

At the interview stage, candidates will be asked to submit three references, including current and past supervisors.

Candidates must provide a satisfactory Criminal Record Check (CRC) as well as a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) from the RCMP if they are contacted for an interview.

Failure to provide a satisfactory CRC/VSC may deem the candidate disqualified from the competitive process.

Indigenous Employment Policy

Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive priority consideration under the Indigenous Employment Policy.

Information on salary and benefits, as outlined in the Northwest Territories Teachers¿ Association Collective Agreement are available on the following website:

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Questions/inquiries about this position, please contact:

Paula Chin, Principal

View email address on gov.nt.ca