Cree Language Teacher - Jobs in Wabowden, MB

Job Description

Location: Mel Johnson SchoolStart Date: As soon as possibleFTE: 1.00 FTETerm of Employment: Term to June 30, 2023Application Deadline: Open Until FilledThe Division provides a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, transportation and moving expense reimbursement, subsidized housing or housing allowance and isolation allowance in qualifying communities, annual travel reimbursement, reimbursement for approved courses and more! In addition, the Division is offering a $5,000 incentive payment to all successful eligible applicants.Mel Johnson School is a Nursery to Grade 12 school with approximately 117 students located in the community of Wabowden which is a one hour drive south of Thompson, Manitoba along Provincial Highway #6. This attractive community of approximately 700 residents is surrounded by scenic attractions such as Sasagiu Rapids and Pisew Falls and the area’s natural beauty and clean lakes provide for an abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities. The community also offers services such as a grocery store, health centre and hotel.Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Education Degree and Valid Manitoba Teaching Certificate (or eligibility for)
• Previous teaching experience
• Fluency in the Cree language both written and oral
• Knowledge of Indigenous culture, history and the Truth and Reconciliation calls to action
• Familiarity with the Kindergarten to Grade 12 Aboriginal Languages and Culture Manitoba Curriculum Framework of Outcomes
• A team player committed to the belief that all students can learnDuties and Responsibilities:
• Provide instruction to increase students ability to understand, speak and use a written form of the Cree language
• Incorporate Indigenous ways of life and ways of learning into classroom instruction
• Gather resources to support language instruction including localized knowledge/speakers
• Establish community connections with the local associations and organizations that promote Indigenous Languages and Way of Life
• Facilitate the coordination of school cultural activities in cooperation with fellow teachers and community knowledge keepersApplicants are required to submit the following:
• cover letter
• current resume
• list of three professional references including contact numbers, all of whom must have knowledge of the applicant’s performance in the applicant’s current or recent assignment

Thank you for your interest; however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.By applying, you consent to the Division contacting your references. As a condition of employment, thesuccessful candidate will be required to submit a clear Criminal Record Check (including Vulnerable Sector Check)and Child Abuse Registry Check, at their own expense. Further information is available at www.fsdnet.caReasonable accommodations are available for persons with disabilities on request.Quick Apply

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