Grade 5/6 Educator

3 weeks ago

Yukon, Canada York Region District School Board Full time

Qualifications and Experience

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate educator to join our team as a Grade 5/6 Teacher. To be successful in this role, you will have a Bachelor of Education or equivalent, and recent practicum or experience teaching at an intermediate level with students performing at wide-ranging levels of achievement.

Key qualifications and experience include:

  • Bachelor of Education or equivalent
  • Recent practicum or experience teaching at an intermediate level
  • Experience integrating experiential learning activities into the core curriculum
  • Recent experience working with First Nation students and families in an educational setting
  • Experience teaching in a multi-grade class
  • Experience working in a rural community school

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability

Candidates should have and may be assessed on their:

  • Eagerness to learn about and integrate Kaska Dena culture & worldview, and the Dene zagi (Kaska language) in the classroom
  • Ability to work collaboratively and maintain an authentic relationship with the community, promoting greater community involvement in school-based activities and educational programming
  • Keenness to live, work, and participate as an active member of the community
  • Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to develop meaningful relationships, evaluate and record progress and motivate learners
  • Solid understanding of a philosophy of inclusive education, excellent interpersonal, communication and collaborative skills working with parents, staff members, coaches, and other partners
  • Demonstrated ability to implement restorative practice and positive behavioral interventions and supports
  • Demonstrated ability to implement effective support systems to assist at-risk students
  • Demonstrated ability to plan, deliver and analyze in the integration of project-based learning to support curriculum outcomes
  • Strong understanding and experience with implementing on-the-land curriculum
  • Knowledge of, and the ability to implement, science of reading approaches to literacy
  • Demonstrated ability to develop, support and implement Student Learning Plans, Behaviour Plans, Safety Plans and Individual Education Plans
  • Knowledge of, and the ability to implement, developmentally responsive approaches
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with parents and caregivers, establishing cooperative and authentic connections to support the best school experience possible
  • Desire and passion for developing and maintaining strong and respectful relationships and trust with students, their families, and the community as a whole

Additional Information

To be a Teacher in Yukon, you must hold a Teacher Certification in another Canadian province/territory first. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a Criminal Record Check including a Vulnerable Sector Check. Relocation may be available. In communities outside of Whitehorse, there may be affordable, though modest rental accommodation provided by Yukon Housing Corporation. Private accommodation is limited. If not available, candidates will need to find their own private accommodation, with assistance where possible from the First Nation School Board.

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