Gwich’in Language Teacher in Yukon

Shape the future of education as a Gwich’in Language and Culture teacher at F.H. Collins Secondary School in Yukon. This full-time position emphasizes the teaching of Gwich’in language and culture to students in grades 8 to 12.

As an essential member of the teaching staff, you will develop and implement the Gwich’in Language & Culture program. You will engage with approximately 800 students while fostering positive relationships with both students and staff. A commitment to inclusivity and cultural respect is vital for success in this educational role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver Gwich’in Language & Culture curriculum to secondary students

• Maintain positive relationships within the school community

• Promote cultural relevance and engagement in learning

• Adapt teaching methods to meet diverse student needs

• Liaise with Yukon First Nations and cultural practitioners

Requirements:

• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking Gwich’in

• In-depth understanding of Gwich’in culture and educational issues

• Strong classroom management skills and adaptability

• Commitment to language education and community collaboration

• Willingness to promote Gwich’in culture actively

Bring your passion for teaching and deep cultural knowledge to enrich students’ learning experiences in Yukon.
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