Jr High Math & Science Teacher

Beaufort-Delta Education Council; Tuktoyaktuk; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Beaufort-Delta Education Council seeks a passionate Jr High Math & Science Teacher dedicated to fostering an inclusive, culturally rich learning environment. You'll design and implement innovative educational programs rooted in Indigenous knowledge while promoting equity and engagement in the community. This full-time position emphasizes collaboration and requires a strong commitment to the educational needs of the diverse student body.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education required.
• Strong understanding of Indigenous cultures and principles of land-based education.
• Experience in implementing Inquiry-based instructional pedagogy.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with educators and Elders for competency-based curriculum development.
• Implement strategies for equity and inclusion in the classroom.
• Develop land-based learning opportunities for students.

Skills

Understanding of Indigenous cultures

Implementation of Inquiry-based pedagogy

Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Eligible for a Northwest Territories teaching certificate

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Who Is BDDEC

The Beaufort Delta Divisional Council is a forward-thinking, community-driven institution that fosters an inclusive and culturally rich learning environment. Grounded in the principles of diversity, equity, inclusion, indigenization, inquiry, and land-based education, we are dedicated to providing a holistic and competency-based curriculum that honours Indigenous knowledge and traditions.

Who Is BDDEC

The Beaufort Delta Divisional Council is a forward-thinking, community-driven institution that fosters an inclusive and culturally rich learning environment. Grounded in the principles of diversity, equity, inclusion, indigenization, inquiry, and land-based education, we are dedicated to providing a holistic and competency-based curriculum that honours Indigenous knowledge and traditions.

Position Overview

We seek a dynamic and passionate Educator to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping and implementing educational programs that celebrate diversity, promote equity, and embrace the rich cultural heritage of our community. This position requires a deep commitment to indigenization, a competency-based curriculum, and an innovative approach to land-based education.

Responsibilities

Course Development: Collaborate with educators, Elders, and community members to design and implement a competency-based curriculum rooted in Indigenous knowledge and values.

Cultural Inclusion: Foster a learning environment that respects and incorporates diverse Indigenous perspectives, ensuring the curriculum reflects the local Indigenous culture.

Equity and Inclusion: Implement strategies to promote equity and inclusion within the school community, addressing disparities and fostering a sense of belonging for all students.

Community Engagement: Liaise between the school and the community, seeking input, collaboration, and feedback to improve educational programs continuously.

Land-Based Education: Develop and integrate land-based learning opportunities into the curriculum, fostering a deep connection to the land and traditional practices.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education
• Eligible for a Northwest Territories teaching certificate
  
  

The following criteria will be essential considerations in the hiring process:

• Strong understanding of Indigenous cultures, history, and traditions.
• Experience in implementing Inquiry-based instructional pedagogy.
• Experience in curriculum implementation, with a focus on competency-based education.
• Experience in competency-based assessment and evaluation.
• Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• An understanding of the Northwest Territories' Inclusive Schooling practices
• Knowledge of land-based education principles and practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education

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