Culture Offres d'emploi - Sherwood Park, AB

Edmonton Catholic Schools is now accepting applications for a full-time temporary position as a Cree Culture and Language Teacher at St. Francis of Assisi. This position would begin on March 3, 2025, and end on June 30, 2025. St. Francis of Assisi is an Elementary School in central Edmonton with a Nehiyaw Pimatisiwin Cree Language and Culture Program. The Cree Culture and Language Teacher will be teaching within the Nehiyaw Pimatisiwin Cree Language and Culture Program. The program provides students from Kindergarten to Grade 6 with an opportunity to learn and use language in meaningful and purposeful ways. The program explores language as a primary means by which cultural information is transmitted.  Students participate in ceremonies that provide valuable insights and teachings about the interconnectedness of all things which gives balance to life - living in harmony with oneself, others, and the global community. Teachers under contract with ECSD have benefits with 100% of health benefit premiums paid by the Division.We encourage all applicants to apply who have the following experience :  Experience working and teaching First-Nations, Metis, and Inuit children Experience working with children who've experienced trauma and a trauma informed lens Experience working with students who have severe emotional and behavioural challenges, and other learning difficulties Experience with restorative justice practices If you are interested in pursuing a teaching career with Edmonton Catholic Schools please apply and include the following documentation : Resume and Cover Letter (If applying as a French Immersion candidate, please provide a cover letter written in French) Two (2) Most Recent Summative Teaching Evaluations (contract position evaluations, practicum evaluations, or reference letters from recent substitute positions)  Faith Formation Plan (Click link to complete document) Two (2) Professional References Letters (dated within the last two years)  Baptism Certificate (if applicable)  Please note Edmonton Catholic Schools only considers non-Catholic applicants in the following specialized areas : Language Programs : Spanish, French, Ukrainian, and Cree CTS : Mechanics, Construction / Fabrication, Foods / Fashion, Cosmetology  Elementary and Secondary Music High School Diploma Level Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics  Lived Indigenous Experiences Thank you for your interest. All applicants will receive a response. Edmonton Catholic Schools is committed to maintaining a respectful and Inclusive workplace that welcomes and values candidates from diverse backgrounds.