Teacher-On-Call
- Haines Junction, YT, Canada
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Nurturing Yukon learners through community wisdom. Empower and inspire learners, families and
communities to lead necessary change in education and society through Yukon First Nations ways.
Assignment: Teacher on Call – ST.ELIAS COMMUNITY SCHOOL (SEC) – Dakwäkäda / Haines Junction
Start Date: August 31, 2026
Home to the Champagne and Aishihik First Nations people, St. Elias Community School is one of 11 Yukon schools that have joined the newly established First Nation School Board (FNSB) in the Yukon. Southern Tutchone is the traditional language of the Champagne and Aishihik First Nations people.
Join our schools' team as a Teacher on Call, where every day is an opportunity to supporting our learners! Step into the classroom and create an engaging and positive learning atmosphere. You will build authentic relationships and collaborate with other passionate educators. Together we will impower and inspire through Yukon First Nation Wisdom!
For more information about our school, please visit our website at and the First Nation School Board . Important application requirements
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet each of the following qualifications. For more information on how to prepare and submit your resume visit this resource page on
Qualifications and Experience
Please clearly demonstrate on your cover letter and resume how you meet the following qualifications and experience:
- High School Diploma, or equivalent experience
- Experience working with school aged students is preferred
- Ability to work collaboratively and maintain an authentic relationship with the local Yukon First Nation people, community members, community Elders, and families, promoting greater community involvement in school-based activities and educational programming;
- Eagerness to learn about and integrate the local Yukon First Nation culture & worldview, and the language in the classroom;
- Able to follow and carry out instructions with little supervision, and,
- Communicates clearly and respectfully.
- Have and maintain a RCMP Vulnerable Sector Check Additional Information
- RCMP Vulnerable Sector Check, and,
- Reference (2-3 contacts)
- Recent teaching reports or practicum reports;
- Transcripts from your program;
- A copy of the credential received after completing your program, and,
- A copy of your teaching certificate
- Physical ability to perform the required duties.
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Responsibilities
The Teacher on Call at First Nation School Board - Yukon will step into classrooms at St. Elias Community School, teaching and supporting learners each day. The role builds relationships with students, families and community members, and brings local First Nation culture and language into lessons.
Requirements
First Nation School Board - Yukon needs a High School Diploma or equivalent experience, with experience with school-aged students preferred. Candidates must hold a valid RCMP Vulnerable Sector Check, work with little supervision, communicate respectfully, and be eager to learn Yukon First Nation culture and language.
Skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson delivery
- Relationship building
- Community engagement
- Southern Tutchone language
- Working with school-aged students
- Independent work
- Respectful communication
- Collaboration with educators
- Learner support
Categories
- Education
- Government & Public Sector
- Social Services
Keywords
- Teacher on Call
- substitute teacher
- supply teacher
- relief teacher
- occasional teacher
- classroom teaching
- Yukon First Nation
- Southern Tutchone
- Indigenous education
- community school
- vulnerable sector check
- K-12 education
- Haines Junction
- Dakwäkäda
- First Nation School Board
- Champagne and Aishihik First Nations
- school board
- Elders
- Indigenous culture
- student engagement
Seniority
Entry level
Languages
- English