Teacher

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

We are accepting applications for the term position of Teacher at the Tłisalagi'lakw School to provide teaching and educational services to assigned students.

Reporting to: Tłisalagi'lakw School Principal

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Teach students of Tłisalagi'lakw School as assigned (K-7)

· Involve family and community members in classroom activities

· Prepare long term, monthly, weekly, and daily lesson plans

· Evaluate and report on students’ intellectual, social, and academic progress regularly

· Accommodate students with diverse abilities and disabilities

· Consult regularly with the Inclusive Education Teacher and Education Assistants

· Set academic and behavioral goals for each student and class

· Participate as a member of the school supervisory and extra-curricular teams

· Provide written reports three times a year and attend home-school connections meetings and student-led conferences

· Attend all applicable staff meetings

· Adhere to ‘Nmis First Nation Human Resources Policy

· Participate on the school-based teams and committees as required

· Attend Professional Development activities and training as required

· Follow and implement the British Columbia Curriculum

· Incorporate Kwakwk’wakw culture and Kwakwala language as much as possible

· Maintain up to date records as required by the Principal

· Be familiar with and use current educational technology and trends as necessary

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

· Working knowledge of the British Columbia Curriculum

· Able to plan, organize, and maintain student records effectively

· Able to lead, motivate, encourage, and empower students

· Be computer literate with special knowledge of educational applications and functions

· Previous experience working in a First Nations community preferred

EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS:

· Bachelor’s Degree in Education or undergraduate degree with teaching certificate

· Member in good standing with the British Columbia College of Teachers

· Satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Search through CRRP

SALARY:

· $5+,805.20 – $7+,388.40 (depending on education, qualifications, and experience)

If interested, please submit your covering letter & resume (open until filled) to: [email protected] or by hand delivery to the ‘Nmis Administration Office.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $5+,805.00-$7+,388.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2026-08-25