Teacher-On-Call

First Nation School Board - Yukon; Old Crow; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Chief Zzeh Gittlit School in Old Crow, Yukon is seeking a Teacher on Call to support our learners. The role invites you to enter classrooms, foster a positive learning environment, and build authentic relationships with students, families and Elders.

You should have a high school diploma and experience with school-aged students; RCMP Vulnerable Sector Check is required. You will collaborate with local Yukon First Nation communities to integrate culture and language in lessons.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required or demonstrated.

Responsibilities

• Support learners in the classroom in Old Crow.
• Build authentic relationships with students, families and Elders.
• Collaborate with teachers to plan and deliver engaging lessons.

Skills

Collaborative teamwork

Clear communication

Cultural sensitivity

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Nurturing Yukon learners through community wisdom. Empower and inspire learners, families and communities to lead necessary change in education and society through Yukon First Nations ways.

Assignment: Teacher on Call – CHIEF ZZEH GITTLIT SCHOOL (CZG) – Old Crow

Start Date: August 24, 2026

Chief Zzeh Gittlit School respectfully acknowledges that it is located within the traditional territory of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation.

Chief Zzeh Gittlit School (CZGS) is located in the community of Old Crow, Yukon Territory. Old Crow is a remote, fly-in community in northern Yukon, 112 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle. Approximately 245 people live in Old Crow. Gwich'in is the traditional language of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation people.

Join our schools' team as a Teacher on Call, where every day is an opportunity to supporting our learners! Step into the classroom and create an engaging and positive learning atmosphere. You will build authentic relationships and collaborate with other passionate educators. Together we will impower and inspire through Yukon First Nation Wisdom!

Qualifications and Experience

Please clearly demonstrate on your cover letter and resume how you meet the following qualifications and experience:

• High School Diploma, or equivalent experience
• Experience working with school aged students is preferred

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability

• Ability to work collaboratively and maintain an authentic relationship with the local Yukon First Nation people, community members, community Elders, and families, promoting greater community involvement in school-based activities and educational programming;
• Eagerness to learn about and integrate the local Yukon First Nation culture & worldview, and the language in the classroom;
• Able to follow and carry out instructions with little supervision, and,
• Communicates clearly and respectfully.

Conditions of Employment

Have and maintain a RCMP Vulnerable Sector Check

Additional Information

• Physical ability to perform the required duties.

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