Grade 1/2 Teacher

Employment Opportunity

Grade 1/2 Teacher

Summary

The Aroland First Nation invites applications for a full-time teaching position at Johnny Therriault School.

Johnny Therriault School serves approximately 100 students, Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8. Aroland

First Nation is a road accessible community, approximately 78 kilometers north of Geraldton, Ontario.

Qualifications

• Registered with Ontario College of Teachers (OCT)
• Certified by an accredited University (BA/BED/Teacher training program)
• Aware of cutting-edge research-based teaching strategies in the area of Literacy and Numeracy
• Working knowledge of the Universal Design for Learning and Differentiated Instruction
• Knowledge of three types if assessment and ability to work with students at various levels of achievement 
• Proven classroom management skills
• Previous experience teaching in multi-grade classrooms
• Excellent computer and technology skills to support teacher instruction and student learning in the classroom
• Knowledge of and willingness to write, revise, edit and apply Individual Education Plans
• Experience teaching in a First Nation or Band Operated School, the ability to speak Ojibwa and/or having Special Education Experience Qualifications would be an asset

Location

The position is based out of Johnny Therriault School located on Aroland First Nation

Applications

• Letter of Application (cover letter)
• Resume
• Philosophy of Education 
• Current OCT (Ontario College of Teacher) Certification
• Recent Criminal Reference Check (Including vulnerable sector)
• Three current references with permission to contact 

This position is open until filled. Please submit your complete application to:

Angela Towedo, Education Director

Aroland First Nation, P.O. Box 40

Aroland, Ontario

P0T-1B0

807-329-1188

By Email: angela.towedo@aroland.fngov.ca

All applicants are thanked in advance for their interest in this position. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.