Cree Language Instructor

The South Slave Divisional Education Council is looking for a positive and committed educator, capable and willing to work collaboratively with other language teachers and staff, and embrace the implementation of three key priorities in the South Slave schools and classrooms: literacy, numeracy and social responsibility. Main responsibilities are the planning, assessment, and reporting of Cree language acquisition following the GNWT guidelines. Term for the 2026-2027 school year - Specialization: Cree Start date - As soon as possible. Salary is dependent upon qualifications but ranges from $82,185 to $132,684 per year plus a very attractive benefits package including a Northern Allowance of approx $7,000 per year and relocation expenses. For more information, the NWT Teachers' Association Collective Agreement is online: https://my.hr.gov.nt.ca/resources/terms-employment/nwtta-collective-agreement Further information about teaching the NWT can be found at: https://www.ece.gov.nt.ca/en/services/prospective-teacher-information For more information about us, visit us on the web at www.ssdec.netIn addition to eligibility for NWT teacher certification, other requirements, are specific to the position. An Oral Proficiency Assessment may be required. Interested applicants are required to submit the following documentation: cover letter, resume, and names of at least 3 references (must include current supervisor), statement (1 page max.) outlining your educational philosophy to Principal Todd Stewart Email: todd.stewart@ssdec.orgCandidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to be given priority consideration under the GNWT's Affirmative Action Policy.