Teacher-On-Call
- Carcross, YT, Canada
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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 – GHÙCH TLÂ COMMUNITY SCHOOL (GTC) – CARCROSS
Start Date: August 26, 2026
Home to the Carcross/Tagish First Nation people, Ghùch Tlâ Community school is one of 11 Yukon schools that have joined the newly established First Nation School Board (FNSB) in the Yukon. Tagish and Tlingit are the traditional language of the Carcross/Tagish First Nation and Southern Lakes people.
Ghùch Tlâ Community School is a K-12 school with approximately 60 students. We are actively seeking committed and qualified educators who are dedicated to living in and being an active member of the community and who can adapt well to a remote lifestyle. Our educational
professionals value authentic relationships and are committed to working with students, community, administration and the FNSB to make positive, progressive changes to education outcomes for learners of Ghùch Tlâ Community.
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Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet each of the following qualifications. Emphasize how your work experiences and related duties align with the asset qualifications listed below. Note that selection for further consideration is based solely on the information you provide in your resume. 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 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
Job Requirements:
- Physical ability to perform the required duties.
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Responsibilities
The Teacher on Call at Ghùch Tlâ Community School will cover classes across grades K-12 and support students' learning. The role also involves working with community members, Elders and families and bringing Yukon First Nations culture and language into the classroom.
Requirements
Candidates need a high school diploma or equivalent and experience working with school-aged students is preferred. They must follow instructions with little supervision, communicate clearly and respectfully, and be willing to adapt to remote life in the community.
Skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson delivery
- Relationship building
- Community engagement
- Cultural integration
- Independent work
- Clear communication
- Adaptability to remote living
- Working with students K-12
- Working with Elders and families
Categories
- Education
- Government & Public Sector
- Social Services
Keywords
- teacher on call
- substitute teacher
- supply teacher
- K-12 education
- First Nations education
- Indigenous education
- Yukon
- Carcross
- remote teaching
- community school
- Tagish
- Tlingit
- Indigenous language
- culture-based education
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- relief teacher
- elementary teaching
- secondary teaching
Seniority
Entry level
Languages
- English