Indigenous Education Leader – Land-Based Curriculum

EDGE; Aklavik; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

Beaufort Delta Divisional Education Council seeks an Educator to design and implement a competency-based Indigenous knowledge curriculum with land-based learning.

Collaborate with Elders and community to promote equity, inclusion, and culturally safe teaching; eligible for Northwest Territories teaching certificate.

Term position to June 24, 2027; salary ranges from $95,232.00 to $153,748.00 pro-rated per annum, plus Northern Allowance per the NWTTA Collective Agreement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education is required.
• Eligible for a Northwest Territories teaching certificate.
• Strong understanding of Indigenous cultures, history, and traditions.
• Experience with inquiry-based instructional pedagogy.
• Experience with competency-based curriculum and assessment.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Course development with Elders and community members to design a competency-based Indigenous curriculum.
• Foster inclusion reflecting local Indigenous culture in teaching.
• Promote equity and inclusion within the school community.
• Engage with community to improve educational programs.
• Develop and integrate land-based learning opportunities into the curriculum.

Skills

Indigenous cultures knowledge

Inquiry-based pedagogy

Competency-based education

Diversity, equity, inclusion

Land-based education concepts

Communication and interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Job description

Beaufort Delta Divisional Education Council seeks an Educator to design and implement a competency-based Indigenous knowledge curriculum with land-based learning.

Collaborate with Elders and community to promote equity, inclusion, and culturally safe teaching; eligible for Northwest Territories teaching certificate.

Term position to June 24, 2027; salary ranges from $95,232.00 to $153,748.00 pro-rated per annum, plus Northern Allowance per the NWTTA Collective Agreement.