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Cree Language Instructor

Teaching

Location: Elizabeth Quintal School

Competition #: 19364

Date Posted: July 25th, 2025

Closing Date: August 10th, 2025 - 11:59pm

Hours Per Week:

Full-time, permanent

Additional Information:

Job Description:

Reporting to the School Principal, this position is responsible for providing Cree language instruction as directed by the School Principal in alignment with KTCEA’s Cree language programs and objectives.

Qualifications:

  • A minimum 2-3 years experience providing school-based verbal and written instruction in the Cree language, supplemented by training in instructional methods/techniques. Equivalent combinations of training and experience will be considered
  • Fluency in Cree (both verbal and written) essential
  • A demonstrated knowledge and understanding of First Nations culture, organizations, and communities
  • Ability to work collaboratively with school staff, parents and community members
  • Experience in a land-based education environment an asset
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational abilities
  • Proficiency in Google Suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other applications as required by the role

Conditions of Employment: RCMP/Police Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector and Child Welfare Intervention Record Check (formerly Child Welfare Check, CWIS) submitted prior to commencement of employment

Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits program that includes health, dental, life insurance, disability, retirement savings and competitive time off provisions, as well as professional development opportunities

To Apply: Please submit a cover letter, resume with references via email to educationHR@ktcea.ca with the Job ID #: EQS.2025.05 in the email subject line.

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