TEACHER-HS Wood/Construction

YK1; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Yellowknife Education District No. 1 invites applications for a High School Woods/Construction Teacher at Ecole Sir John Franklin High School, Grade 9 to 12. This 100% FTE term position runs from August 31, 2026 to January 26, 2027.

The role focuses on delivering relevant woods and construction instruction within a secondary setting. The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor of Education and NWT teaching certification, with demonstrated experience in woods/construction, UDL, and backwards

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Education Degree and a NWT Teacher Certification.
• Training and/or experience teaching woods/construction.
• Understanding of competency based education.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Experience teaching at the Secondary level.
• Understanding of universal design for learning.
• Understanding of backwards design.
• Understanding of triangulation of evidence of learning.

Skills

Woods/Construction teaching

Team collaboration

Competency-based education

Secondary education

Universal design for learning

Backwards design

Triangulation of evidence of learning

Education

Bachelor of Education

NWT Teacher Certification

Job description

Yellowknife Education District No. 1 invites applications for the following position:

High School Woods/ConstructionTeacher

Ecole Sir John Franklin HighSchool

Grade 9 to 12

Full-Time (100% FTE) Term Position

August 31, 2026 to January 26, 2027

Minimum requirements include a Bachelor of Education Degree, a NWT Teacher Certification and :

• Training and/or experience teaching woods/construction
• An understanding of competency based education
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Experience teaching at the Secondary level
• Understanding of universal design for learning
• Understanding of backwards design
• Understanding of triangulation of evidence of learning

Candidates must have an original acceptable Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) in place. The original VSC must be dated within 90 days of the date theapplication is received. This is a condition of employment, and must be inplace prior to commencing work in any school.

Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.