1.0 EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR – Cree Language & Culture

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

1.0 EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR – Cree Language & Culture

Competition # 27-18B (3rd Posting)

Recognizing the importance of providing an enriched learning environment to support children’s physical, social-emotional, and cognitive development in preparation for life-long learning, the Board is seeking one qualified Early Childhood Educator. Under the direction of the Principal of Ministik School, Early Childhood Educators work in professional partnership with school administration, teachers, educational assistants, and parents to provide educational programming for students, as well as to assist in maintaining a smooth and efficient operation of the school in general.

QUALIFICATIONS:

·         Applicants must be physically fit and should have or be willing to obtain training and certification in Behaviour Management Systems training to support accepted behavioural strategies; and CPR/First Aid to support student safety.

·         Applicants must be willing to obtain specialized training for supporting students through board sponsored courses, conferences and/or workshops.

·         Preference will be given to applicants with proof of registration and in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators, an Early Childhood Education diploma, post-secondary education and training and/or experience working with school age children.

·         Familiar in Cree culture and traditions within the region of Moose Cree First Nation.

·         Ability to speak and write the Cree Language in the ‘L’ dialect considered an asset.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

●       Resume and Letter of Application (cover letter)

●       Current CPIC (Criminal Record Check) with Vulnerable Sector Screening or Receipt for Proof of Application

●       Three (3) Recent Work References with permission to contact.

SALARY:                      Per established Salary Grid.

DURATION:                 Permanent, upon successful completion of probationary period. August 18th, 2026, start date.

CLOSING DATE:          OPEN UNTIL FILLED.

Inquiries for the position can be directed to:

Mrs. Jennifer Knight-Blackned – School Principal

Phone: 705-658-4535|Email: jknight.blackned@mfidsab.ca

Interested individuals must submit their application package to:

Nathan Beck – Business Administrator & Treasurer

Email: jobs@mfidsab.ca|Fax: (705) 658-4768

*Job description available upon request.*

Applicants are thanked in advance for their interest in this position however, only those who have been selected for an interview will be contacted.