Occasional Teacher Pool in Sagamok, Ontario at Sagamok Anishnawbek

BIIDAABAN KINOOMAAGEGAMIK

Is seeking teachers for its Occasional Teacher Pool

URGENT NEED – APPLY TODAY

Job Summary:

Occasional teachers substitute for permanent classroom teachers during periods of absence or relief. Sagamok Teachers are compensated competitively and enjoy a high level of professional autonomy, educational assistant support, and ability to innovate. We love learning outdoors! We’re passionate about the Anishinaabemowin language, and we’re welcoming to anyone who wants to learn with us. Across the river from Massey and a short drive from Espanola, Sudbury, and Elliot Lake, Sagamok is a community like no other. Join our team now and stay on the supply list for our move into a brand-new school in September. With a campus overlooking the incomparable North Channel and architecture infused with our community’s values, you might just find yourself applying for a more permanent job.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform the duties and responsibilities of the classroom teacher; delivery of daily lesson plans as provided.
• Function as an employee of Sagamok Anishnawbek in the area of confidentiality and professional ethics while on the Occasional List.
• Conduct an organized and professional classroom.
• Encourage students in the pursuit of learning.
• Complete daily attendance registers and ensure that all students are accounted for.
• Treat all students equitably, accommodate differences and respect their diversity.
• Develop and maintain acceptable standards of behaviour within the school environment.
• Report all activities and concerns to the Principal regarding students, the classroom, or the school environment.
• Supervise students as required.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Principal and/or described in the Biidaaban School Policy and Procedure Manual.

Qualifications/Terms & Conditions:

1. Current OCT designation.
2. Knowledge and awareness of Anishnaabe language and culture, or willingness to learn.
3. Demonstrated experience in the instruction of students with varied learning styles and levels of mastery.
4. Must successfully pass Vulnerable Sector Screening Check conducted by the Ontario Provincial Police and/or Police Agency. Checks must be within six months.

Interested applicants MUST submit a cover letter, resume, evidence of OCT certification, and three references (at least one of which should be from a current or recent principal or practicum supervisor):

Qualified candidates are invited to submit their cover letter and resume (in one document) to:

Attn: Human Resources

Sagamok Anishnawbek, P.O. Box 2230, Sagamok, Ontario, P0P 2L0

Fax: (705) 865-3307

This position is open continuously, and interviews may be held periodically throughout the year, usually within two weeks an application being received.

We appreciate your interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.