Teacher; Elementary/Primary; Fort Smith
Listed on 2026-07-02
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Education Administration
Overview
The South Slave Divisional Education Council is looking for a positive and committed educator, capable and willing to work collaboratively and embrace the implementation of three key priorities in the South Slave schools and classrooms: literacy, numeracy and social responsibility.
PositionTeacher - Elementary/Primary (Joseph Burr Tyrell Elementary School)
Salary & BenefitsSalary is dependent upon qualifications but ranges from $91,000 to $147,000 per year plus an administrative stipend and a very attractive benefits package including a Northern Allowance of approximately $7,000 per year and relocation expenses.
ScheduleStart date:
August 21, 2026
Term: 1.0 FTE for 2026/27 school year
ResponsibilitiesThe teacher will be responsible for implementing key priorities of literacy, numeracy, and social responsibility across the South Slave schools and classrooms.
Qualifications• In addition to eligibility for NWT teacher certification, other requirements are specific to the position.
Application Documents- Resume
- Cover letter
- Philosophy of education (statement – 1 page max – outlining your educational philosophy)
- Names of at least 3 references (must include current supervisor)
Email Principal Todd Stewart (todd.stewart)
Additional Resources- Further information about teaching the NWT can be found at:
- For more information, the NWT Teachers' Association Collective Agreement is online:
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