POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting directly to the Principal of Sensisyusten, the Teaching Teacher On-Call is responsible for providing quality education to elementary school-aged children attending Sensisyusten School on an on-call casual basis and may be called to work on short notice.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor of Education Degree and a member of the BC Teachers Regulation Branch: BC Ministry of Education
• Classroom teaching, student teaching, internship, or full-time teaching experience within a public or private school system.
• Experience in managing confidential situations and materials
• Equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered

REQUIREMENTS

• Valid First Aid Certification with CPR Level B or C endorsement
• Acceptable criminal record check [with Vulnerable Sector Search]
• Maintains a high level of confidentiality and uses discretion on all matters relating to the affairs of the Westbank First Nation.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILTIES

• Follows Integrated Resource Package (IRP) to meet BC academic standards
• Follows enrolling Teacher’s TOC lesson plans, or is prepared if there is no lesson plan available that will meet the learning outcomes outlined in the IRP
• Provides a classroom that is a safe learning environment
• Familiarity with school-wide discipline program
• Provides individual and group instruction designed to meet individual needs and to motivate students learning
• Cooperates in school-wide supervision of students during out-of-classroom activities
• Cooperates in team building and teamwork with the principal and other staff
• Maintains professional development by taking courses and participating in workshops
• Performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the School policies, standards, governing regulations and procedures, as directed by the School Board
• Maintains confidentiality on all matters relating to the affairs of the Westbank First Nation and the School
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as necessary in the performance of the position, and as assigned by the Principal
• Performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Westbank First Nation policies, standards, and procedures

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Good communication skills (oral and written)
• Integrity (Honesty, Trustworthy, Professional etc.)
• Ability to be open-minded and tolerant
• Ability to develop and deliver curriculum
• Knowledge of current trends in computer technology
• Lifestyle consistent with the duties and responsibilities of the position
• Organized with excellent planning and development skills
• Experience working within a First Nation environment
• Knowledge of WFN Community Services programs, services and issues

Application Details:

To review the full job description and to learn more about Westbank First Nation please visit our website at https://www.wfn.ca.

All applications must be submitted through our Employment Opportunities page. Ensure you attach your cover letter and resume. Incomplete or late submissions will not be accepted.