Science Teacher (Grades 7-9)
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Job title: Science Teacher (Grades 7-9)
Job description: Science Teacher Grades 7-9
Temporary
Education Department
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a passionate Grade 7-9 Science Teacher who is looking for an enriching experience to be part of the new school team. The Science Teacher will be responsible for supporting and developing Fort McKay students, while focusing on the delivery of exceptional educational services. This is a full-time temporary position for approximately one month reporting directly to the Principal of Elsie Fabian School. The operation hours will be Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm. Transportation will be provided.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Lead instruction and provide quality teaching, ongoing analysis, pedagogical knowledge and make decisions that support optimum learning for all students.
- Work in a collaborative setting to reach the schools goal of providing a strong Cree Language, Dene Language, Land-Based Learning and Academic Program with a focus on literacy and numeracy.
- Design and implement individual program plans.
- Connect and build relationships with high school students.
- Apply the Alberta Teaching quality standards.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
- Possess a Bachelor of Education (Major in Science preferred)
- Holds a valid Alberta Teacher’s Certificate
- Ability to use technology in the classroom to engage student learning
- Ability to establish productive relationships with staff and parents
- Knowledge of the Alberta curriculum and teaching experience in division 3
- Superior organizational, interpersonal and team building skills
- Demonstrated ability creating a classroom characterized by inclusion, equity and differentiated instruction
- Experience working in a First Nations community including knowledge of First Nations culture, traditions and values is a definite asset
- Ability to speak, read and write Cree and/or Dene considered an asset
- Clean Criminal Record Check with vulnerable sector required
- Valid class 5 Driver’s License & Clean Driver’s Abstract required
- Successful candidate will be required to live in (or relocate to) Fort McMurray, Alberta
ABOUT FORT MCKAY
The Fort McKay First Nation (FMFN) is composed of over 800 band members, including those of Cree and Dene heritage, with approximately 400 members residing in the hamlet of Fort McKay — a community located approximately 65 km north of Fort McMurray. Fort McKay offers the best of both worlds: remote northern life for the nature lover and proximity to a large city of about 70,000 people with all the amenities you need.
HOW TO APPLY:
Follow this link and upload your Cover Letter and Resume in Microsoft Word or PDF:
ONLINE:
Please indicate Competition # 074-2022
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Qualified candidates are invited to apply with a comprehensive resume detailing qualifications and experience as it relates to the position of interest. *Preference will be given to qualified applicants of Indigenous ancestry in any hiring decision, please declare your Indigenous status in your application.
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Company: Fort McKay First Nation
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Location: Fort McMurray, AB
Job date: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 07:09:14 GMT
Job Source: Careerjet.ca