Apply By: Open until filled
Department: Education
Reports to: Principal
Employment Term: Full-time Term Position for 2024/2025 Academic School (1 position)

Summary

To create a high school classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth; to establish effective rapport with students; to motivate students to develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for student success in accordance with each student’s ability; to establish good relationships with parents and other staff members.

Job Duties

  • Develop and implement Nehiyawin Language Curriculum to support the Grade 8 to Grade 12 Cree Language and Cultures Framework.
  • Assist in the development of Nehiyawin Language Curriculum, language program implementation guidelines for student growth and professional learning.
  • Translate and develop resources for classroom teachers
  • Produce resources in a variety of formats
  • Monitor the implementation of Nehiyawin language programs to ensure consistency with community standards.
  • Maintain accurate and complete student records, and prepare reports on children and activities, as required by Mistawasis Nêhiyawak policies, and administrative regulations.
  • Teach socially acceptable behavior, employing techniques such as behavior modification and positive reinforcement.
  • Establish and enforce rules for behavior and policies and procedures to maintain order
  • Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate.
  • Other duties as required.

Qualifications and Skill

  • Minimum education degree (B.Ed.) or Bachelor of Arts (BA)
  • Saskatchewan Teacher’s Professional “A” certificate
  • Fluent Cree Speaker
  • Be able to read and write Cree, either in Standard Roman Orthography and/or syllabics.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, and with other agencies
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Require strong human relations skills and the ability to work with people and students in conflict solutions.
  • Must possess a good working knowledge of technology
  • Must be able to provide a satisfactory Criminal Record Check (CPIC)/Vulnerable Sector Screening(VSS);
  • Valid First Aid/CPR/AED

Conditions

  • Must agree to drug testing as outlined in the Mistawasis Nêhiyawak Fit For Duty Policy.

Apply

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications along with three (3) references to:

Mistawasis Nêhiyawak
P.O. Box 250
Leask, Saskatchewan
SOJ 1M0

Fax: (306) 466-2299

Email: hr@mistawasis.ca

 

Only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.