Grades K - 7 Okanagan Language Teacher

POSTING DATE:
May 14, 2026

SCHOOL:
Tuc-el-Nuit Elementary School

POSITION:
Grades K-7 Okanagan Language Teacher

POSTING: #17 - 2026/27

APPOINTMENT: 0.4
FTE Continuing

START DATE:

September 1, 2026

• First Nations Language Teacher Certificate in Okanagan Language (as recognized by the BC Teacher Regulation Brand (TRB)). Uncertified language teacher applications may be considered with a commitment to complete the TRB Letter of Permission;
• recent experience teaching Okanagan language;
• proficient in speaking and writing in Okanagan and English;
• ability to model, teach and foster social, emotional and cultural awareness;
• knowledge of current effective instruction and assessment practices;
• demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment and contribute to the professional community at the school and district level;
• effective communication, interpersonal, organizational and classroom management skills;
• ability to integrate technology into educational programs.

Closing date for applications:
May 21, 2026 at 1:00pm

Contact:
Director of Instruction, Learning and Inquiry at

Teacher Pay is based on years of experience and TQS category.

Postings are filled in the following order:
1) re‑engagement (currently on layoff),
2) by employer‑initiated transfers,
3) by qualifications/seniority,
4) returns from leaves (when not placed in former position), and
5) applicants without seniority. Re‑engagement and employer‑initiated transfers may occur before, during, or after the posting process.