At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach Native Studies and cultural courses, including beading and tipi education.
- Company: Fort McMurray Public School Division, committed to supporting Indigenous students.
- Benefits: Full-time position with opportunities for professional development and community engagement.
- Other info: Ideal for those passionate about education and Indigenous community support.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact by connecting students with their culture and community.
- Qualifications: Bachelor of Education and knowledge of Indigenous history and culture required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
- Fort Mc Murray Public School Division
- Fort Mc Murray, AB Full-time, Temporary Salary not specified
- Teacher - Native Studies and Cultural Courses
Fort Mc Murray Public School Division is seeking a full-time teacher for Native Studies and cultural courses.
The probationary appointment is listed as August 25, 2026 to June 29, 2027.
The school location is to be determined; the posting lists the Division Office.
Responsibilities
- Teach locally developed courses, including beading and tipi education.
- Support Indigenous students as they navigate home and school cultures, and build trusting relationships with students and families.
- Act as a communication link between parents and the school and connect students and families with Indigenous organizations and community services.
- Provide culturally relevant information, research, professional development, and presentation support to school staff.
- Plan cultural events and activities and share practices that support student success.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Education and experience in an educational setting.
- Knowledge of Indigenous history, culture, and language in the region; being a community member from the region is preferred.
- Cree or Dene language ability is an asset.
- Ability to build relationships with junior high and high school students, work with staff and parents, and support students' mental health needs.
- Organizational, classroom management, differentiated instruction, technology, and supervision skills.
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