Windigo Education is seeking a passionate and qualified educator to teach Junior / Senior Kindergarten at Michikan Lake School in Bearskin Lake First Nation for the 2024 / 2025 school year.
About Us
Windigo Education Board serves over 400 students across four First Nations communities. Our schools provide quality education rooted in land-based teachings, activities, and values that support student growth through collaboration between school, family, and community.
About Bearskin Lake First Nation
Bearskin Lake is a vibrant Oji-Cree community located in northwestern Ontario. Our school provides a culturally rich learning environment that celebrates Indigenous traditions and values.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Education degree
Member in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) or eligible for membership
Experience working with Indigenous students preferred
Strong commitment to early childhood education and culturally responsive teaching
Responsibilities
Develop and implement engaging, play-based learning experiences aligned with Ontario's Kindergarten Program
Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment
Collaborate with teaching partners, families, and community members
Assess and document student learning and development
Participate in school and community events
Benefits
Relocation assistance and airfare to / from community
Travel benefit for Christmas holiday
One AQ course paid for annually
Comprehensive benefits package including pension, insurance, and medical coverage
Please ensure your application is updated with the following :
1. Three professional references
2. Proof of OCT (Ontario College of Teachers) membership
Note : Only complete applications will be considered.
Join our innovative team in creating a positive learning environment for First Nations students.
Apply today to make a difference in Bearskin Lake!