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Kaska/Dene/Tahltan/Tagish/Inland Tlingit/Tsek’ene

Head Teacher

Fort Nelson,BC
  • À discuter
  • Temps plein ,Temps partiel

  • Emploi Contrat ,Occasionnel

  • 1 poste à combler dès que possible

Our Vision

Prophet River First Nation strives to be a self-reliant, culturally connected First Nation with proud, responsible, independent members; a clear, viable, and environmentally responsible economic future for our citizens; and a healthy, happy, drug and alcohol-free community that thrives on mutual respect, integrity, honesty, and traditional cultural values.

Position Summary

As a key member of the school’s instructional team, the Head Teacher is primarily responsible for providing instructional services and support to students. The Teacher is the subject matter expert and takes the lead in ensuring effective instructional programs for our students at Prophet River Dene Tsaa School.

Primary/Core Responsibilities

Demonstrate respect for Prophet River First Nation language and culture protocols

Express a genuine interest in learning about the Nation’s language and culture to enhance students’ learning in the classroom.

Teach students based on the British Columbia Ministry of Education curriculum guidelines

Prepare overviews, plan, and deliver lessons for all subject areas

Provide classroom supervision and management

Provide individualized instruction and intervention in literacy and numeracy

Modify and adapt programs to account for a diversity of learning needs

Implement testing and report data as required

Assess and record students’ progress by developing report cards and individual education plans

Identify goals for students in individual education plans

Establish and build relationships with the students’ families and the Prophet River First Nation at large

Communicate regularly with families about students’ progress

Maintain a tidy and orderly classroom

Use classroom management strategies to promote a healthy, safe, and orderly classroom environment

Plan and execute educational in-class and outdoor activities and events

Supervise students during school hours and at in school events hosted in the community

Observe and understand students’ behavior and report suspicions of neglect, abuse etc.

Develop and enrich professional skills and knowledge by attending seminars, conferences, and workshops

Participate in regular staff meetings to support the smooth running and administration of the school

Support the leadership team to implement Prophet River First Nation’s vision and goals for their students.

Be willing to participate in regular coaching and training to better own skills as an effective educator

Learns and performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with Prophet River First Nation policies, standards, practices, and procedures, as directed by the Director of Education.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Enjoys working with and supporting children

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to engage with students and parents from diverse backgrounds; ability to build rapport and trust

• Demonstrates ability to listen well and communicate effectively both orally and in writing with discretion, tact, courtesy, and professionalism

• Empathetic, patient and approachable

• Exceptional organizational and time management skills

• Ability to use and keep up-to-date with various technologies for teaching purposes (e.g. smartboard, iPad, learning applications, etc.)

• Strong knowledge of child development and behavior

• Professional with the ability to maintain confidentiality

• Ability to build strong relationships with students, staff, parents and the community

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and get along well with others

• Ability to work independently with demonstrated initiative

• Dependable and reliable.

Health and Safety

Follows guidelines relating to health and safety and reportable incidents

Monitors the safety of the children including supervision duties at playtime, gym, lunch, and recess

Monitors the environment daily for potential hazards, takes preventative action as required, and reports all concerns to the Director of Education.

Other Requirements

All employees are expected to respect the confidentiality of all information pertaining to PRFN and not disclose it to anyone who does not have a legitimate/official need for it. If you have any questions about the confidentiality of information entrusted to you or to which you have access, please discuss them with your supervisor. Please note that your obligations of confidentiality will continue indefinitely, including after separation of employment.

Qualifications

Training, Education, and Experience

Minimum Bachelor of Education Degree

Valid B.C. Teaching Certificate and membership in the BC Teacher’s Federation.

Experience working with an Indigenous community is beneficial.

Experience working with individuals with special needs and/or vulnerable students is beneficial.

Willing to complete CPR and First Aid Certificate if CPR and First Aid Certificate is not up to date

Satisfactory Criminal Record Check (vulnerable sector).

Current B.C. Class 5 Driver’s Licence.

Knowledge of BC curriculum including Read Well, Reading Mastery, Saxon Math, and/or other direct instruction programs

Experience developing and implementing curriculum and instructional resources;

Computer literacy and ability to effectively use technology in a classroom setting;

An understanding and appreciation of First Nations culture and history

Please email cover letter and resume to:

Leah Asher, Education Administrator at Prophet River First Nation

leahasher@icloud.com

250.775.1180


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