Teacher

Position: Teacher

Salary: According to WBE Salary Grid and Qualifications/Experience

Start Date: August 31, 2026

Under the direct supervision of the Principal, and the general supervision of the Superintendent of Academics, the Teacher will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment, and promoting student growth in alignment with Anishinabek values and educational goals. This role plays a key part in nurturing students’ academic, social, and emotional development while collaborating with staff, families, and the broader school community.

Responsibilities

• Deliver curriculum-aligned instruction at the primary, junior, intermediate or secondary level.
• Perform the duties of the teacher as specified in the Education Act.
• Uphold ethical standards of practice as outlined by the Ontario College of Teachers.
• Foster a caring, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Promote student development across physical, social, cognitive, and emotional domains.
• Collaborate with staff, parents, and community members to support student success.
• Maintain classroom discipline and contribute to school-wide supervision.
• Engage in professional development and reflective teaching practices.
• Incorporate Anishinabek culture, language, and the Seven Grandfather Teachings into instruction.

Qualifications

• Valid Ontario College of Teachers certification/registration and QECO Registration.
• Additional Qualifications (AQ) in Native as a Second Language, Special Education, and Guidance are considered assets w/flexibility to adapt to teaching environment.
• Knowledge of Board policies and Ministry of Education guidelines.
• Demonstrated understanding and appreciation of Anishinabek Culture, Traditions, Language and History.
• Strong communication, planning, and classroom management skills.

Deadline:  Ongoing until filled.

Interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter, resume, and three current work-related references. A current Criminal Reference Check with Vulnerable Sector screening upon offer of employment.

Direct applications to: 

“Teacher”
Wiikwemkoong Board of Education
34 Henry Street Wiikwemkoong, ON P0P 2J0
Email: applications@wbe-education.ca
Tel: 705-859-3834 Fax: 705-859-3787

Preference will be given to Indigenous applicants. Self-identification is encouraged.