TEACHER (Special Education)

We are accepting applications for the term position of Special Education Teacher at T’lisalagi’lakw School. We are a First Nations operated Group Two Independent school with Grades K-7 full days.

If you are seeking an opportunity in an idyllic setting, Namgis First Nation offers a competitive salary, pension, health and dental plans.

The staff contingent includes the Principal, Vice-Principal, teachers, education assistants, cultural workers and support staff.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide inquiry based, problem solving based and project based learning opportunities
• Implement specialized instructional intervention methods and approaches
• Develop, implement and oversee Individual Education Plans
• Develop and implement accommodative and augmentative supports
• Prepare and deliver long term, monthly and daily lesson plan activities
• Ensure that students’ overall needs for achieving success are met
• Collaborate with Teachers, Education Assistants and Cultural Workers regularly and as required to enhance learning outcomes
• Develop relationships with parents to collaborate for enhancing learning outcomes
• Enforce the school discipline policy
• Participate as a member of the school supervisory and extra-curricular teams as required
• Provide written student evaluation reports and attend parent-teacher conferences
• Ensure that accurate and complete student records are maintained

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor of Education, Special Education certification preferred
• Member in good standing with the BC College of Teachers
• 2 years’ special education teaching in a First Nations environment preferred
• Satisfactory criminal records and vulnerable sector search

If you are interested in this position you may submit your covering letter & resume to : [email protected]

This position will remain open until filled)