Elementary Teacher (French School)

Government of Northwest Territories; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a passionate Elementary Teacher to join their dynamic team. This role emphasizes fostering student success within a culturally responsive and inclusive environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, along with a solid background in elementary education. The position requires a commitment to integrating technology into classroom instruction and utilizing data-driven decision-making to enhance student achievement. If you are dedicated to creating collaborative partnerships and promoting literacy and numeracy, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Teacher Education Program diploma or Bachelor of Education degree.
• Eligibility for a Northwest Territories Teaching Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Foster student success in a culturally responsive and inclusive environment.
• Integrate technology into classroom instruction and assessment strategies.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Data-driven decision-making

Technology integration

Team spirit

Cultural sensitivity

Literacy and numeracy focus

Education

Teacher Education Program diploma

Bachelor of Education degree

Northwest Territories Teaching Certificate eligibility

Tools

Technology for classroom instruction

Job description

Job Information

The Commission scolaire francophone TNO is seeking a passionate and dedicated Elementary Teacher to join our dynamic team. We are committed to fostering student success in a culturally responsive and inclusive environment.

We value and uphold the following principles:

1. Awareness of and sensitivity to cultural diversity and heritage.
2. Data-driven decision-making to support student achievement.
3. Integration of technology into classroom instruction.
4. Outcome-based teaching and assessment strategies.
5. Strong focus on literacy and numeracy.
6. Collaborative partnerships within the education sector.
7. Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
8. A strong and positive team spirit.

Qualifications

1. Completion of a Teacher Education Program diploma or a Bachelor of Education degree.
2. Eligibility for a Northwest Territories Teaching Certificate.

Key Considerations

The following qualifications will be considered strong assets in the hiring process:

1. Solid background in elementary education (Grades 3 to 6).
2. Experience teaching in a JK-12 environment.
3. Excellent classroom management skills.
4. Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, the NWT French First Language curriculum.
5. Ability to use student data to inform instruction.
6. Experience with multi-grade classrooms and differentiated instruction.
7. Familiarity with or openness to technology integration in the classroom.
8. Strong proficiency in spoken and written French.

GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only:

Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel [phone] Extension 14106
Fax [phone]
[e-mail]

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.