Continuing Itinerant Nuxalk Language & Cultural Instructor (0.7 FTE)

School District #49 (Central Coast)Posting # T315-24 / 25June 28, 2024Bella Coola Elementary and Nusatsum Elementary Continuing Itinerant Teaching Position (0.7 FTE) September 1, 2024 (Nuxalk Language & Cultural Instructor) Internal / External School District #49 (Central Coast) is accepting applications from teachers with a demonstrated commitment to developing a positive student centered learning environment. Interested teachers who are certified or who are eligible to become certified by the BC Ministry of Education, Teacher Regulation Branch are invited to apply.General Responsibilities : Demonstrate competence in traditional and contemporary Nuxalk culture; Knowledge of First Nations instructional strategies; Sound knowledge of technologies and their educational application; Sound knowledge of intervention skills for behavior and cognitive difficulties; Work within the context of the collective agreement. Requirements : Training in Nuxalk culture; Be willing to submit to a local criminal record check; Nuxalk language fluency is preferred; Be able to read and write the Nuxalk language; Must demonstrate a mature, caring, and dependable attitude; Be knowledgeable in Nuxalk history especially stories and legends; Be knowledgeable in Nuxalk protocols dealing with stories, legends, song and dance; Be able to work with and interact positively and proactively with other teaching staff, support staff, Nuxalk language teachers, Nuxalk Elders and the Nuxalk community at large; Bachelor of Education Degree (Elementary); Provide evidence of professionalism in the workplace including classroom planning and student assessment. Preference will be given to candidates who have : Experience in teaching First Nation students. The annual salary range for this position is $47,970 to $83,108 (which includes retention & recruitment allowance) 49-Salary-Grid-2024-as-of-March-1-2024.pdf (bcpsea.bc.ca) plus $1,200 for moving expenses. Please forward your resume by 4 : 00 PM on July 12, 2024 to : Mr. Peter TallioCoordinator, Aboriginal EducationPO Bag 130Hagensborg, BCV0T 1H0