Cree Language and Culture Educator
1 week ago
About Us
Edmonton Catholic Schools is a leading educational institution in Alberta, Canada, committed to providing high-quality education to its students. With a strong focus on Indigenous language and culture, we are seeking a qualified Cree Language and Culture Teacher to join our team.
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Cree Language and Culture Teacher to teach Nehiyaw Pimatisiwin Cree Language and Culture programming at six sites in Edmonton. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with over 800 students and contribute to the development of our Indigenous Learning Services department.
Key Responsibilities
- To teach Nehiyaw Pimatisiwin Cree Language and Culture programming at six sites in Edmonton
- To work with students, staff, and community members to develop and implement culturally relevant education
- To collaborate with a Cree Language Consultant to build Indigenous perspectives into the curriculum
- To demonstrate approaches for teaching Indigenous learners and building connections with Elders, Indigenous families, cultural instructors, and communities
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor of Education Degree or equivalent
- Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the Cree language and culture
- Experience working with Indigenous students and communities
Salary and Benefits
The salary for this position is approximately $85,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a pension plan.
How to Apply
If you are a qualified Cree Language and Culture Teacher who is passionate about Indigenous education, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application, including a cover letter, resume, two most recent teaching evaluations, faith formation plan or Indigenous lived experience - faith formation plan, two professional references letters, and baptism certificate (if applicable).
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