26-T-73 - 0.2 FTE Indigenous Support Teacher

School District #20 (Kootenay-Columbia); Trail; On-site; CAD 64,000 - 118,000; Part time

Job summary

Kootenay-Columbia Learning Centre (Trail) is seeking a 0.2 FTE Indigenous Support Teacher for the 2026-2027 term. The position is temporary from immediately to June 30, 2027, with salary placement per the collective agreement.

The successful candidate will hold BC Certification and a Bachelor of Education or equivalent, have experience with multiple LMS platforms, and demonstrate strong team collaboration, Indigenous knowledge embedding, and robust classroom management and communication skills.

Qualifications

• BC Certification required.
• Bachelor of Education or equivalent.
• Experience with a variety of learning management systems.
• Demonstrated ability to use a variety of teaching and assessment strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to embed Indigenous knowledge and perspectives in student learning.
• Ability to implement programs to assist with academic, personal, and social-emotional needs.
• Ability to connect with families to build effective communication between home, school, and community supports.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom teachers with embedding Indigenous knowledge and perspectives in student learning experiences.
• Implement programs and services to assist with academic, personal, and social-emotional needs.
• Connect with families to build effective communication between home, school, and community supports.
• Demonstrate excellent communication, interpersonal and classroom management skills.

Skills

LMS experience

Teaching strategies

Team collaboration

Indigenous knowledge embedding

Student support (social-emotional)

Family communication

Classroom management

Communication skills

Education

BC Certification

Bachelor of Education or equivalent

Tools

Learning Management Systems (LMS)

Job description

Kootenay-Columbia School District No. 20

Teaching Vacancy

2026-2027

Competition # 26-T-73

Kootenay Columbia Learning Centre (Trail)

0.2 FTE Indigenous Support Teacher

Temporary: Immediately - June 30, 2027

• BC Certification
• Bachelor of Education or equivalent
• Experience with a variety of learning management systems
• Demonstrated ability to use a variety of teaching and assessment strategies
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Demonstrated ability to support classroom teachers with the embedding of Indigenous knowledge and perspectives in student learning experiences for all students
• Demonstrated ability to implement programs and services to assist with academic, personal, and social-emotional needs
• Demonstrated ability to connect with families to build effective communication between home, school, and community supports
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and classroom management skills

For further information, please contact Dara Waterstreet, Principal, at [e-mail].

The annual salary for this position ranges from $64,012 to $118,237, with placement on the range based on length of service and qualifications in accordance with the collective agreement.