Casual Position Sioux North High School

Position is dependent upon enrollment

Salary - $6,000

The course will be credit-bearing, Healthy Living and Large Group Activities, for Indigenous Youth attending Sioux North High School from Independent First Nation Alliance communities. Effective start date/end date and working arrangements to be determined by the school principal.

The following qualifications are required:

1. A member in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers with qualifications in the Intermediate and Senior Divisions.

2. An understanding and appreciation of the cultural heritage and values of Anishinaabe people.

3. A full understanding of the Ontario Curriculum Guidelines for Secondary Schools.

4. Be sensitive to the needs of individual students, especially students living away from home to attend secondary school.

5. Participate in community activities to develop a better rapport and understanding of the students.

6. Maintain a liaison with Program, School and Community Leaders.

7. Fluency in Anishinaabe language is an asset, preferred.

8. Valid driver's license and own transportation.

Applicants are to outline their area(s) and subjects of qualification in a cover letter. Please also submit a resume and the names of three professional references with authorization for the Keewatin-Patricia District School Board to contact them under the terms of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. A copy of the Ontario College of Teachers qualifications must be included (if qualified). Recent graduates and current B. Ed. students should include university transcripts and/or practicum teaching reports.

Madison White, Human Resources Officer The Board thanks all applicants for indicating their interest in this position, however,

only those selected for a personal interview will be contacted.

Confidential Information provided by applicants will be used for the purposes of this competition only and

will be protected in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

This Board is an equal opportunity employer

The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board encourages applications from people with disabilities.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Christy Radbourne, Director of Education

Roger Griffiths, Board Chair