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Kindergarten Teacher
Pasqua First Nation is currently accepting applications for a Pre-Kindergarten/Kindergarten teacher.
Chief Paskwa Education Centre is a K-12 school with approximately 170 students enrolled. The school is located on the Pasqua First Nation in Southern Saskatchewan (Near Fort QuAppelle, SK).
Duties and Responsibilities:
Nurture, support and guide young learners
Prepare engaging lessons and interactive learning activities/materials
Conduct formal and informal assessment of students
Incorporate appropriate technology and media in lesson planning
Facilitate learning activities both within the classroom setting and outdoors
Participate in co-curricular school activities and be active in community events
Promote and maintain high standards of behaviour, respect and safety within the classroom
Support families with open, ongoing communication
Participate in professional development and CPEC faculty meetings and activities
The successful candidate will possess an understanding of, or desire to learn about Saulteaux values and will be required to participate in cultural activities.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Provincial Teaching Certificate
- Membership in a provincial or territorial teachers' association or federation
Additional Skills
- Use computer applications
- Supervise teacher assistants
Specific Skills
- Teach students using lessons, discussions, audio-visual presentations and field trips
- Prepare, administer and correct tests
- Prepare courses for presentation to students according to approved curriculum
- Prepare and implement remedial programs for students requiring extra help
- Participate in staff meetings, educational conferences and teacher training workshops
- Lead students in activities to promote their physical, mental and social development and their school readiness
- Identify childrens' individual learning needs
- Evaluate the progress of students and discuss progress results with students, parents and school officials
- Develop course materials and curriculum content
Work Setting
- Private school
Extra-Curricular Leadership Experience
- Student clubs
Subject Area of Specialization
- Early childhood education