Special Education Teacher
- ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Long Lake 58 First Nation Education Authority
is currently looking to fill the following positions for the 2026/27 school year
Migizi Wazisin Elementary School
Special Education Teacher
We are a First Nation located on Highway 11 near Longlac, Ontario. Our student population at MWES is approximately 120 from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8 and 65 students from Grades 9 to 12. Our history, Cultural Programming, Outdoor Education, Literacy, Numeracy, Social Development and Technology are key focus areas of the curriculum. Circle of Security training and understanding and/or training in Attachment Theory would be considered assets. Our secondary school is inspected by the Ministry of Education annually. We offer benefits and pension package. OCT members will contribute into the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan.
Application Requirements:
- Must be registered with the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT)
- Special Education Specialist or in process
- A current Ontario College of Teachers Certificate of Qualifications
- Must have an awareness and appreciation of First Nations Culture
- Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A cover letter
- A resume including detailed work history and education information
- Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) Certificate
- A Vulnerable Sector Check upon hire
- 3 professional references (one from current supervisor)
Closing Date: Open until filled
For further information, please call 807 876 4914 or 807 876 4482 Please note, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Special Education Teacher at Long Lake #58 First Nation will support students with learning needs in an elementary school. The work includes teaching literacy, numeracy and social development while bringing in First Nations history and culture.
Requirements
Candidates need registration with the Ontario College of Teachers and a Special Education Specialist qualification or one in progress. They must have an awareness of First Nations culture and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Skills
- Special education instruction
- Literacy instruction
- Numeracy instruction
- Individual learning plans
- First Nations culture awareness
- Cultural programming
- Outdoor education
- Social development
- Technology integration
- Circle of Security
- Attachment Theory
- Classroom management
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Collaboration with families and community
Benefits
- Ontario Teachers Pension Plan
Categories
- Education
- Social Services
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- special education teacher
- special education
- elementary teacher
- Ontario College of Teachers
- OCT
- First Nations education
- Indigenous education
- Circle of Security
- Attachment Theory
- literacy
- numeracy
- outdoor education
- social development
- Longlac
- teacher
- education
- Ontario Teachers Pension Plan
Perks
- Retirement plan
Licences and certifications
- Special Education Specialist
- Vulnerable Sector Check
Languages
- English