Description
Vezina Secondary School is currently seeking a highly collaborative and passionate Humanities/Social Science/Math/English teacher (OCT Certified)
Summary of Duties:
Teach Humanities/Social Science and Grade 7 level Math /English, if required.
Develop outlines of a course of study, unit teaching plan, and daily lesson plan.
Instruct class according to daily lesson plan using appropriate and relevant resources and methods of delivery by the Curriculum Guidelines/Growing Success.
Conduct regular student assessments and evaluations to determine student progress.
Other related duties and school activities as assigned.
Qualifications:
Must have an Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) certificate
Intermediate/Senior teaching qualifications
Bachelor's degree in History, Social Science, or a related field
Experience teaching Canada World Studies/Humanities and Social Science. Can teach Grade 7 to 8 level math and English
Start Date: August 2024
Salary: As per AFNEA Pay Grid
Duration: Permanent position, with probation period as per board policy.
About Attawapiskat First Nation
Attawapiskat is a remote fly-in Cree community on the west coast of James Bay and north of Timmins. Kattawapiskak is a JK to G8 school, each grade has two sections with the student population of about 400. It is a comparatively new school with four computer labs, modern classrooms with smart boards, and a Special Ed department to help students at risk. Most of the classes have TA and TE to help the teachers and support students. The teachers on staff are an experienced and wonderful team. The school has a modern fitness room for staff as well. Teachers can also get purified Culligan drinking water free of charge from the treatment plant.
The school year calendar reflects the culture and interests of the community and staff. School begins in the last week of August.
The Attawapiskat Education Authority offers a benefit package to applicants with an OCT. Apply to join a dedicated staff.
Benefits
First time travelling to Attawapiskat once hired is covered by AFNEA (plane ticket, gas, etc)
Self contained classrooms
Educational Assistant in all classrooms.
Great benefits - employer pays 100% of premiums for medical & dental
Upscale Salary grid for teacher
Northern Allowance $2,500
Isolation Allowance $1,000
Signing bonus of $1,500
Relocation Allowance $1,000
Travel Allowance $1,500
Brand New Elementary school opened in 2014.
Cell phone service in the community
Fiber optic internet in the schools
Workroom for staff for afterschool and weekend use
Affordable furnished staff housing with free utilities and free wifi for $380 monthly
How to Apply:
Apply in confidence to:
Principal.Vezina@afnea.com and include Shirley-Ann Okimaw, Human Resources Officer shirleyann.okimaw@afnea.com
