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Grade 7 Teacher

Nuu-chah-nulth/Coast Salish

#Education #Teaching #Community-based #Elementary #Culturally relevant

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Build positive rapport with students. Modify curricular benchmarks for exceptional students. Create inclusive classroom management. Integrate culturally relevant subject matter. Collaborate with staff and community

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Criminal sectors check with vulnerable sectors. BC Teachers certification or ability to attain one

BC Teachers certificationClassroom managementTechnology integrationDifferentiated learning strategiesCulturally relevant curriculumCollaboration with community

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MAAQTUSIIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLGeneral Delivery, Ahousaht B.C.
V0R 1A0Phone: (25)670-9555Fax: (250)670-9543Email: <a></a>Maaqtusiis Elementary SchoolGrade 7 TeacherAre you a passionate, dedicated teacher looking to be a part of a unique team at a community-based school?
If so, this opportunity in Ahousaht, BC, is for you.Only 35 minutes by water taxi from Tofino, Maaqtusiis Elementary School serves the Ahousaht Nation on the west coast of Vancouver Island.
We are a trauma-informed school empowering strong, proud and resilient children to rise above the effects of colonization, residential schools, cultural genocide and racism.
We are committed to reflecting and supporting the revitalization of Ahousaht culture and language.
With 15-20 students per classroom from kindergarten to Grade 7, class sizes allow for high-quality instruction.Duties & Responsibilities include, but not limited to:<ul><li>Believes that a positive, inclusive and caring rapport with students is foundational to learning.</li><li>Uses differentiated learning strategies to enable all students to reach their highest potential.</li><li>Working as part of a team, modifies curricular benchmarks to meet the learning goals of students with exceptionalities.</li><li>Create and incorporate classroom management that is inclusive to all students.</li><li>Integrates culturally relevant subject matter, values and vocabulary into their curriculum delivery and classroom routines. </li><li>Is a self-starter who is keen to learn about and participate in the local community life.</li><li>Willing to work collaboratively with students, staff, parents and the community.</li><li>Knowledgeable about the role and use of technology in supporting learning.</li></ul>Knowledge, skills and abilities:<ul><li>Ability to develop rapport with students</li><li>Knowledge of Ahousaht community and history is an asset</li><li>Ability to plan and implement engaging and differentiated lessons</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with fellow teachers, education assistants and support staff</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Strong critical and creative thinking skills</li><li>Adaptability and independence</li><li>Inquiry learning mindset</li><li>Making evidence-based decisions about student learning and progress</li><li>Ability to support students as needed in a holistic manner at the primary grade levels.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Criminal sectors check with vulnerable sectors</li><li>BC Teachers certification or ability to attain one.</li></ul>Maaqtusiis Elementary School offers:<ul><li>We have a salary based on Port Alberni-District#70 salary grid and experience in Canadian accredited schools. </li><li>Low rent for 1–3-bedroom units that come semi-furnished. </li><li>Moving allowance to relocate to Ahousaht, $1000</li><li>Annual isolation allowance, $3200</li><li>Pension matched program of up to 8%</li><li>Health benefits paid 100% by AEA</li><li>10-month teaching contract for new hires, with the possibility of extending.</li><li>World class beaches and outdoor activities </li><li>Opportunities to learn and engage with Nuu-Chah-Nulth culture</li></ul> If you are interested in working for Maaqtusiis Elementary School, please send your resume, cover letter and 3 references to:Director of Education: <a></a>MES Principal: <a></a>MES Vice Principal: <a></a>

Grade 7 Teacher

Grade 7 Teacher

Grade 7 teaching in British Columbia

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