Job Description
Competition No.:
519
Hours Per Week:
Part Time 85% FTE
Close Date:
14/05/2026 05:00 PM
Remuneration:
As per NWTTA collective agreement
Location:
WILLIAM MCDONALD SCHOOL
Instructions:
Online/via email
Duration:
Indeterminate
Yellowknife Education District No. 1 invites applications for the following positions:
Middle School Teacher
William MacDonald Middle School
Part-Time (85%FTE)
Indeterminate
Minimum requirements include Bachelor of Education degree and Eligibility for Northwest Territories’ teaching certificate.
Preference will be given to candidates who have:
- Knowledge of child-centred learning
- Experience teaching in a middle school environment
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Strong understanding of competency based education
- Enthusiastic and ability to adapt to new situations
- Understanding of universal design for learning
- Understanding of backwards design
- Understanding of triangulation of evidence of learning
- Understanding of competenty based education
- Strong communication skills
Interested candidates are invited to send their applications, including cover letter, resume and the names, titles, and email addresses of 3 references to Landon Kowalzik, Assistant Superintendent, at landon.kowalzik@yk1.nt.ca and Jodi Lee-Lewis, principal Ecole William MacDonald Middle School, at jodi.lee-lewis@yk1.nt.ca by 5:00 PM on Thursday, May 14, 2026.
Candidates must have an original acceptable Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) in place. The original VSC must be dated within 90 days of the date the application is received. This is a condition of employment, and must be in place prior to commencing work in any school.
Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Required Certificates :
- Attach Resume & Cover letter
- Vulnerable Sector Check
Required Education and Training :
- none
Preferred Education and Training :
- none
About YELLOWKNIFE EDUCATION DISTRICT NO. 1
YELLOWKNIFE EDUCATION DISTRICT NO. 1
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