Grade 9 Teacher - SAULTEAUX

GRADE 9 TEACHER-SAULTEAUXSaulteaux Heritage School is accepting applications for the Grade 9 Teacher.  Saulteaux Heritage School is located on Saulteaux First Nation, approximately 40 km north of North Battleford, SK.Duties and Responsibilities ·        Nurture, support and guide young learners ·        Prepare engaging lessons and interactive learning activities/materials ·        Conduct formal and informal assessment of students ·        Incorporate appropriate technology and media in lesson planning ·        Facilitate learning activities both within the classroom setting and outdoors ·        Participate in co-curricular school activities ·        Promote a maintain high standards of behavior, respect and safety within the class-room ·        Support families with open, ongoing communication ·        Participate in professional development·        Prepare course timelines and materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts ·        Prepare lesson plans with clear objectives that follow SK curriculum standards ·        Work collaboratively with specialist and homeroom teachers to support the development of integrated lessons and units ·        Present materials in logical manner and in appropriate qualities ·        Maintain appropriate standards of behavior, mutual respect, and safety within classroom ·        Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions ·        Incorporate appropriate technology and media in lesson planning ·        Formal and informal ongoing assessment of students, including report cards, progress reports and marking ·        Develop a positive, safe culture through actions and words ·        Integrate social responsibility and kindness into daily teaching and routines ·        Be available to students outside of class time Position Qualifications  ·        Possess or be in application of a valid SK Teaching Certificate ·        Possess a Bachelor’s degree or higher qualification in education ·        Understands and uses current literacy practices and teaching strategies ·        Models a strong work ethic as well as high standards of commitment ·        Must have an awareness and appreciation of Native culture ·        Fosters school mission, values and sense of community through student-centered decisions ·        Effectively communicates with staff, parents and students ·        Maintains professionalism through all school interactions and activities ·        Collaborates with colleagues in Junior and Senior School positions ·        Values continual growth and development of school programs and curriculum·        Cover Letter ·        Resume including detailed work history and education information