Special Education Teacher Immediate Hire

Attawapiskat First Nation Education Authority is looking to hire a full-time contract teacher for Kattawapiskak Elementary School (KES) and Vezina Secondary School immediately.

Successful applicants will be assigned to a classroom immediately.Other Vacant Positions Grade 1 Teacher STEM Teacher. Intermediate / Senior Division Special Education Teacher (Elementary and Secondary) About Attawapiskat First Nation Attawapiskat is a remote fly-in Cree community on the west coast of James Bay and north of Timmins.

Kattawapiskak is a JK to G8 school, each grade has two sections with the student population of about 400. It is a comparatively new school with four computer labs, modern classrooms with smart boards, and a Special Ed department to help students at risk.

Most of the classes have TA and TE to help the teachers and support students. The teachers on staff are an experienced and wonderful team.

The school has a modern fitness room for staff as well. Teachers can also get purified Culligan drinking water free of charge from the treatment plant.

The school year calendar reflects the culture and interests of the community and staff. School begins in the last week of August.

The Attawapiskat Education Authority offers a benefit package to applicants with an OCT. Apply to join a dedicated staff.

Benefits First time travelling to Attawapiskat once hired is covered by AFNEA (plane ticket, gas, etc) Self contained classrooms Educational Assistant in all classrooms.

Great benefits - employer pays 100% of premiums for medical & dental Upscale Salary grid for teacher Northern Allowance $2,500 Isolation Allowance $1,000 Signing bonus of $1,500 Relocation Allowance $1,000 Travel Allowance $1,500 Brand New Elementary school opened in 2014.

Cell phone service in the community Fiber optic internet in the schools Workroom for staff for afterschool and weekend use Affordable furnished staff housing with free utilities and free wifi for $380 monthly How to Apply Apply in confidence to : Shirley-Ann Okimaw , Human Resources Officer at shirleyann.

[email protected] cc Miriam Wesley, Chief Administrative Officer at [email protected].