Middle School Teacher

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