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Grade 1 Teacher - Birch Narrows Dene Community School

@ Meadow Lake Tribal Council

Saskatchewan

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Overview

Meadow Lake Tribal Council is hiring a Grade 1 Teacher for Birch Narrows Dene Community School for the 2024-25 school year. The role involves teaching Grade 1 students within a Dene, Cree and Michif cultural and land-based learning context. The posting states a STF provincial salary grid, a northern allowance, a comprehensive benefits package with pension, and a signing bonus.

Responsibilities:

  • Teach Grade 1 students for the 2024-25 school year
  • Manage classroom and behaviour strategies
  • Adjust teaching styles and curriculum for special needs inclusion
  • Integrate Indigenous culture, values and history into the curriculum
  • Support land-based education and holistic learning

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor of Education degree or higher from an accredited institution
  • Eligible for Saskatchewan Professional "A" or Provisional Professional "A" certificate
  • Working knowledge of Canada's Indigenous Peoples
  • High standards for academic achievement
  • Committed to completing the school year

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Employer posting date
2026-10-16
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

DepartmentEducation
Scheduleday
Work settingSchool
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
Licences & certificationsSaskatchewan Professional "A" certificate, Saskatchewan Provisional Professional "A" certificate
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyEducation
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Signing bonus, Performance bonus, Home office allowance

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Job description

Birch Narrows Dene Community School is seeking applications to fill the position of Grade 1 Teacher for the 2024-25 school year. Birch Narrows Dene Nation is a community of approximately 750-800 people situated in beautiful Northern Saskatchewan. The school accommodates students from Grades N-12. The school features a gym with change rooms, a multi-purpose room, a library, a home economics room, PAA room, science and computer labs, and several resource areas.

BNDCS is proud to establish a community of learners through positive relationships which promote Dene/Cree/Michif cultures, languages, and traditional knowledge. The school has a cabin and offers Land-Based education, which incorporates a holistic approach to bridging Indigenous ways of knowing and academics to prepare students to succeed in the education system.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor of Education degree or higher from an accredited institution; Eligible for a Saskatchewan Professional “A” or Provisional Professional “A” teaching certificate.

· Have a working knowledge of Canada’s Indigenous Peoples and to integrate their culture, values and history into the curriculum.

· Have high standards and expectations for academic achievement.

· Have excellent classroom management skills, and able to utilize and demonstrate positive classroom/behavior management strategies.

· Accommodate and include special needs children by adjusting teaching styles and curriculum as required for inclusion.

· Committed to completing the school year.

· We offer our employees: STF Provincial Salary Grid; Northern Allowance; Comprehensive Benefits Package & Pension Plan including CPP; with a signing bonus; and Professional Development/Workshops.

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