Grade 1 Teacher - LITTLE PINE

                    Grade One Teacher – LITTLE PINEChief Little Pine School is a K5 to Grade 12 school operated on the Little Pine First Nation, located about 79 km west of North Battleford, SK. Chief Little Pine School is seeking a highly motivated, dynamic individual to fill the full-time position of Grade One Teacher.Chief Little Pine School is proud to provide students with a safe learning environment which encourages students to spread their wings and seek out their dreams.  Our students are encouraged to embrace their culture and traditional values as they grow into young men and women. Duties and Responsibilities • Nurture, support and guide young learners • Prepare engaging lessons and interactive learning activities/materials • Conduct formal and informal assessment of students • Incorporate appropriate technology and media in lesson planning • Facilitate learning activities both within the classroom setting and outdoors • Participate in co-curricular school activities • Promote a maintain high standards of behavior, respect and safety within the class-room • Support families with open, ongoing communication • Participate in professional development• Prepare course timelines and materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts • Prepare lesson plans with clear objectives that follow SK curriculum standards • Use information in Individualized Education Programs (IEP’s) to strategically adapt instructional materials • Work collaboratively with specialist and homeroom teachers to support the development of integrated lessons and units • Present materials in logical manner and in appropriate qualities • Maintain appropriate standards of behavior, mutual respect, and safety within classroom • Uphold Little Pine Code of Conduct, provide appropriate consequences and contact homeroom teachers/parents when required • Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions • Incorporate appropriate technology and media in lesson planning • Formal and informal ongoing assessment of students, including report cards, progress reports and marking • Develop a positive, safe culture through actions and words • Integrate social responsibility and kindness into daily teaching and routines • Be available to students outside of class time  Position Qualifications• Possess or be in application of a valid SK Teaching Certificate • Possess a Bachelor’s degree or higher qualification in education • Understands and uses current literacy practices and teaching strategies • Models a strong work ethic as well as high standards of commitment • Must have an awareness and appreciation of Native culture • Fosters school mission, values and sense of community through student-centered decisions • Effectively communicates with staff, parents and students • Maintains professionalism through all school interactions and activities • Collaborates with colleagues in Junior and Senior School positions • Values continual growth and development of school programs and curriculumDeadline for applications: Open Until Filled