POSITION OVERVIEW:

We seek a dynamic and passionate Educator to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping and implementing educational programs that celebrate diversity, promote equity, and embrace the rich cultural heritage of our community. This position requires a deep commitment to indigenization, a competency-based curriculum, and an innovative approach to land-based education.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in Education
Eligible for a Northwest Territories teaching certificate

Course Development: Collaborate with educators, Elders, and community members to design and implement a competency-based curriculum rooted in Indigenous knowledge and values.
Cultural Inclusion: Foster a learning environment that respects and incorporates diverse Indigenous perspectives, ensuring the curriculum reflects the local Indigenous culture.
Equity and Inclusion: Implement strategies to promote equity and inclusion within the school community, addressing disparities and fostering a sense of belonging for all students.
Community Engagement: Liaise between the school and the community, seeking input, collaboration, and feedback to improve educational programs continuously.
Land-Based Education: Develop and integrate land-based learning opportunities into the curriculum, fostering a deep connection to the land and traditional practices.