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Coach, Language Programs

@ First Nation School Board

Whitehorse, Yukon

On-siteFull-time
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Overview

The First Nation School Board is hiring a full-time Language Programs Coach to strengthen culturally responsive teaching and learning across its schools. The role builds relationships with educators, language educators, Elders, Knowledge Keepers and community partners to develop and evaluate inclusive programming. Hiring preference goes to Yukon First Nation or Indigenous applicants.

Responsibilities:

  • Développer et évaluer des programmes inclusifs avec les éducateurs
  • Soutenir la capacité des éducateurs en pédagogie adaptée à la culture
  • Collaborer avec les Premières Nations, les aînés et les gardiens du savoir
  • Organiser du perfectionnement professionnel

Requirements summary:

  • Expérience dans l'établissement de relations solides avec les partenaires
  • Capacité à offrir des conseils stratégiques
  • Aisance avec les outils informatiques et Microsoft Office, ou volonté de les apprendre

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Employer posting date
2026-10-21
First seen by our source
2026-10-22
Source record updated
2026-10-22

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Job details

DepartmentEducation
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingSchool, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples

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Job description

Hiring preference will be provided to those who identify as Yukon First Nation or Indigenous.

The First Nation School Board (FNSB) was established in February 2022. Our main office is located in Whitehorse, Yukon, on the territories of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation and the Ta’an Kwäch’än Council. FNSB serves and works in partnership with Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation, Liard First Nation, Ross River Dena Council, Champagne and Aishihik First Nation, White River First Nation, Ta'an Kwäch'än Council, Kwanlin Dün First Nation, Selkirk First Nation, Carcross/Tagish First Nation, and Kluane First Nation for the schools and Learners on their territories.

Our approach to instruction, programming, and operations promotes reconciliation by being grounding in Yukon First Nations values of student-centered, strengths-based, and community-led. Board-run schools are for all Yukon students.

For more information on the First Nation School Board, please visit https://www.fnsb.ca/

The Language Programs Coach supports the mission and vision of the First Nation School Board (FNSB) by strengthening culturally responsive teaching and learning across FNSB schools. Working collaboratively with educators, language educators, local First Nations, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and community partners, the Coach leads the development and evaluation of inclusive programming that reflects local cultures, languages, and educational aspirations. Through relationship-building, professional development, and community-led approaches, the Coach supports educator capacity and helps create meaningful learning experiences that honour Yukon First Nations worldviews and promote success for all Learners.

To chat further about the role, reach out to Erin!
Erin Pauls, Director of Governance, [email protected]

Are you motivated to work on a team developing a public school system grounded in reconciliation?

We seek applicants with experience building strong and trusting relationships with partners while providing strategic advice and guidance. Comfort in the unknown and a desire to create new processes, will support you to be successful in this role.

The successful Connector is comfortable using computers, phones, and common workplace technology, or demonstrates a willingness and ability to learn these tools, including email, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft Office applications, to communicate, collaborate, maintain records, and support program delivery.

FNSB offers competitive salaries, rewarding work-life balance, professional and personal development opportunities, and comprehensive benefits packages.

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To chat further about the application process, please contact Tasha-Lee!
Tasha-Lee Schwantz, Manager of Human Resources, [email protected]

We thank all who apply and will be in contact only with those we wish to consider further.

Shäw níthän | Máhsin cho | Gunałchîsh | Gùnèłchīsh | Sógá sénlá’ | Màhsi’ choo | Mähsi’ cho | Tsin’įį choh

Closing: November 4, 2026 at Midnight Local Time

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