Classroom Teacher

  • CompanyChippewas of Kettle & Stony Point First Nation
  • Job TypeEducation
  • Required ExperienceExperience teaching in a First Nation school an asset
  • Job TypeContract
  • Education / CredentialsBachelor of Education degree/diploma
  • ResumeRequired
  • Cover LetterRequired
  • Application Deadline01/10/2025

Job Description

PROGRAM AREA: EDUCATION SERVICES
POSITION TITLE: CLASSROOM TEACHER
REPORTING PROTOCOL: REPORTS TO THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION/DESIGNATE

POSITION SUMMARY:

Note: This short-term Classroom Teacher position will have an end date of June 30th, 2025. The Classroom Teacher is responsible for teaching the academic program of the school. The Classroom Teacher will maintain a quality educational program according to approved curriculum. The Classroom Teacher is responsible for ensuring that each child has an opportunity to reach their maximum potential through the creation and implementation of suitable programs, lessons and teaching styles to meet individual student’s needs. The Classroom Teacher will treat all students in a fair and equitable manner and will adhere to the Ontario College of Teachers Foundations of Professional Practice, including Ethical Standards for the Teaching Profession, Standards of Practice for the Teaching Profession and the Professional Framework for the Teaching Profession.

Experience and Qualifications

EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
▪ Bachelor of Education degree/diploma
▪ Valid Ontario College of Teachers certification

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
▪ Classroom teaching experience and additional qualifications is an asset
▪ Experience teaching in a First Nation school an asset
▪ Teaching experience with varied instructional strategies
▪ Excellent verbal, written and communication skills
▪ Must be proficient with the use of computers including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Internet usage, as well as any relevant educational software

How to Apply

PREFERENTIAL HIRING REQUIREMENTS:
▪ KSPFN encourages all qualified individuals to apply. However, preference will be given to qualified First Nations people in accordance with KSPFN’ General Principles of the Human Resource Management Policy, section 16 of the Canadian Human Rights Act, sub-section 24(1)(a) of the Ontario Human Rights Code, and section 7 of the Employment Equity Act. First Nations candidates who wish to qualify for preferential consideration can self-identify themselves in their cover letter.
▪ Successful applicant must provide a current and up to date CPIC and vulnerable sector background check upon hiring.
▪ Successful applicant must provide a copy of their Diploma and other related certificates
▪ Applicants must consent to a full background check upon hiring.

PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR COVER LETTER AND A DETAILED RESUME BY CLOSING DATE – JANUARY 10TH, 2024 – REPOST

TO: Chippewas of Kettle & Stony Point First Nation,
ATTN: HR – CLASSROOM TEACHER – SHORT TERM
Email to: hr.assistant@kettlepoint.org
Mail to: 6247 Indian Lane, Kettle & Stony Point First Nation, ON N0N 1J1
Fax: 519-786-2108
A full Job Description is available: contact the HR assistant at hr.assistant@kettlepoint.org
Interviews will be scheduled shortly after the closing date.
ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS WHO MEET THE QUALIFICATION STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS WILL BE INTERVIEWED. AN UPDATED CPIC AND A REFERENCE CHECK WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE PRIOR TO FINAL CONFIRMATION OF EMPLOYMENT.