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Overview Employee Benefits

Salary - $51,164 to $100,246 

All-inclusive, move-in ready, subsidized housing - $633 monthly taxable benefit.

Northern allowance -$11,580 (no dependent) - $21,412 (with dependent)

Paid outings - 3 payments of $4,157

Shipping allowance - $1,150

Relocation expenses are covered by the school board under certain conditions

20 PD Days

Located in the Naskapi Nation of Kawawachikamach, 15 kilometres from Schefferville, Québec, Jimmy Sandy Memorial School (JSMS) is the centerpiece for Education in Kawawachikamach. We welcome Naskapi beneficiaries from all grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to Secondary 5 (Grade 11), and Adult and Vocational Education. Uniquely, JSMS offers Naskapi immersion to students from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 2, at which point students begin English instruction and Naskapi becomes a subject.

Teaching in the Naskapi First Nation school in Kawawachikamach is a unique and rewarding experience. Teachers have the opportunity to be creative and to use their skills to support the growth of Naskapi Education. Teachers at JSMS also have access to amazing outdoor adventures and the opportunity to participate in land-based cultural activities alongside their students, team members, and community.

Percentage of work: 100%

THE POSITION

The teacher passionately facilitates enriching educational activities for students and actively participates in the animation of school life, bringing warmth and dynamism to the associated pedagogical activities.

THE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and provide courses as well as educational and early-learning activities, while tailoring teaching to individual needs.
• Encourage an engaging and secure learning environment.
• Monitor and adjust the pedagogical approach based on assessment of student progress.
• Keep parents regularly informed of their children's progress and challenges.
• Contribute to the animation of school life and extra-curricular activities.
• Collaborate with school staff to provide personalized support to students.
• Coordinate extra-curricular activities and work placements to enrich learning.
• Provide mentoring and targeted academic support.
• Supervise all students under his/her responsibility, ensuring their safety.
• Communicate results and student progress to principals and parents in accordance with protocols.
• Manage absences/delays and participate in pedagogical meetings for professional development.
• Perform various pedagogical responsibilities to enhance the educational experience.

• Hold or be in the process of obtaining a valid teaching license issued by the Ministry of Education of Québec. Valid Canadian teaching license.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• Demonstrate a genuine passion for teaching and enthusiasm for educating students.
• Adapt to the specific needs of each student.
• Create effective teaching methods that respect students' different levels of development and acquired skills.
• Keep abreast of the latest trends in educational programs and pedagogical research.
• Be able to modify predefined activity plans and be flexible in lesson planning.
• Apply conflict-resolution-oriented classroom management strategies.
• Keep students motivated to achieve their full potential.
• Have a keen interest in participating in initiatives that contribute to the school's development or in team projects.
• Previous relevant experience would be an asset

All teachers are part of the Central Québec teachers’ association