Description
Attawapiskat is a remote fly-in Cree community on the west coast of James Bay and north of Timmins. Kattawapiskak is a JK to G8 school, each grade has two sections with the student population of about 400. It is a new school with four computer labs, modern classrooms with smart boards, and a Special Ed department to help students at risk. Most of the classes have TA and TE to help the teachers and support students. The teachers on staff are an experienced and wonderful team. The school has a modern fitness room for staff as well. Teachers can also get purified culligan drinking water free of charge from the treatment plant.
The school year calendar reflects the culture and interests of the community and staff. School begins in the last week of August.
The Attawapiskat Education Authority offers a benefit package to applicants with an OCT. Join our dedicated staff.
Apply in confidence To: Lillian Hookimaw, Principal @ lillian.hookimaw@afnea.com, Shirley-Ann Okimaw, Human Resources Officer @ shirleyann.okimaw@afnea.com
Self contained classrooms
Educational Assistant in all classrooms.
Great benefits
Upscale Salary grid for teachers
Northern and Isolation allowance
Signing bonus
Brand New Elementary school opened in 2014.
Cell phone service in the community
Fiber optic internet in the schools