Cree Language Teacher

1 month ago

Fort McKay, Canada Fort McKay First Nation Full time
Cree Language Teacher
Education Department

ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a passionate Educator in Cree Language to join our school team. The Cree Language Teacher is responsible for the development and instruction of the Cree language program in Fort McKay. This position will include classroom instruction and the development of Cree language materials and resources. The incumbent will utilize a team-centered approach and work with school staff, parents, students and community members. This is a full-time temporary position reporting directly to the Principal of Elsie Fabian School.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Coordinate language and culture programing and curriculum development within Fort McKay School and teach Cree language and culture in accordance with the school schedule
  • Develop a Cree Language Program that promotes best practices in learning, assessment and instruction
  • Work with staff to promote Cree language integration in all classes and in all subjects
  • Bring Cree knowledge base of cultural competency in the design and development of resources
  • Assist in developing and conveying a positive image of Cree Language and culture to the school and community
  • Provide student assessment and reports in accordance with the school calendar
  • Work both autonomously and in teams on diverse language projects
  • In collaboration with the Language and Culture Teachers, assist with cultural events
  • Continuously provide inquiry and reflect on teaching best practices
  • Review of current literature on best practices in Cree Language and Culture
  • Attend in-services and workshops as approved by the Director of Education
  • Other duties shall be assigned as required
KEY REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's Degree in Education
  • Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate
  • Extensive Knowledge of Cree Language instruction
  • Fluency in Cree language both written and oral
  • Respect and understanding for Fort McKay traditions, values, and culture
  • Enthusiasm, flexibility, dedication and commitment to community language and culture revitalization
  • Previous teaching experience and strong classroom management skills
  • Extensive knowledge of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Experience working in a First Nations community including knowledge of First Nations culture, traditions and values is a definite asset
  • Clean Criminal Record Check with vulnerable sector required
  • Valid class 5 Driver's License & Clean Driver's Abstract required
  • Successful candidate will be required to live in (or relocate to) Fort McMurray, Alberta
WHY APPLY?
Fort McKay is committed to the success of its employees and in addition to a competitive compensation structure, we also offer the following:
  • An employer matched Pension Plan
  • Comprehensive Health benefits package with Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
  • On-site Fitness Centre because a healthy work-life balance is important to us
  • The opportunity to work with a community that is committed to protecting its traditional lands - to learn more about the Moose Lake Plan visit:
The New Elsie Fabian School Teachers will also receive;
  • The highest Teacher Salaries in the region
  • Northern Living Allowance
  • Affordable Teacher Housing
ABOUT FORT MCKAY
The Fort McKay First Nation (FMFN) is composed of over 800 band members, including those of Cree and Dene heritage, with approximately 400 members residing in the hamlet of Fort McKay — a community located approximately 65 km north of Fort McMurray. Fort McKay offers the best of both worlds: remote northern life for the nature lover and proximity to a large city of about 70,000 people with all the amenities you need.

ABOUT ELSIE FABIAN SCHOOL
The Elsie Fabian School is a K-9 school that opened its doors September of 2022 and we are looking for dynamic and passionate Educators who love Northern Living to join the team The school incorporates both the Dene and Cree Language, culture, and Land-Based Education where students learn about their rich local history. Fort McKay is looking for talented educators who practice and believe that the well-being of the child is at the center of everything; this is the shared practice and belief of the Fort McKay elders, parents and community members.
The foundation of the Elsie Fabian School is engagement in teaching and learning, parents and community, culture and traditions, and a school environment based on the principles of love, responsibility, respect, listening, nurturing, relationships, humility and learning. Join us and be apart of the Fort McKay community - a Nation that is committed to advancing quality education for all First Nations learners by connecting to land and honouring our languages.

HOW TO APPLY:
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Closing Date: Open Until Filled
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Qualified candidates are invited to apply with a comprehensive resume detailing qualifications and experience as it relates to the position of interest. *Preference will be given to qualified applicants of Indigenous ancestry in any hiring decision, please declare your Indigenous status in your application.

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