Posted 23 days ago
Teacher-On-Call
@ First Nation School Board - Yukon
Watson Lake, Yukon
Overview
First Nation School Board - Yukon is hiring a Teacher on Call for Johnson Elementary School in Watson Lake, starting August 26, 2026. The role is substitute teaching: covering classes on a day-to-day basis, building relationships with learners and collaborating with local educators, with integration of Yukon First Nation culture and the Dene Zāgé'-Kaska language. Pay follows Teacher on Call rates based on credentials, and a Vulnerable Sector Check is required.
Responsibilities:
- Teach and support learners in classrooms as a Teacher on Call
- Create an engaging and positive learning atmosphere
- Build authentic relationships with learners, families and Elders
- Collaborate with other educators and integrate Yukon First Nation culture and language
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma or equivalent experience
- Experience with school-aged students preferred
- Vulnerable Sector Check required
- Ability to follow instructions with little supervision
- Clear and respectful communication
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Source and dates
Job-board feed · applytoeducation
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Education |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | RCMP Vulnerable Sector Check |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | High school (required) |
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First Nation School Board - Yukon
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 27 |
Nurturing Yukon learners through community wisdom.
Empower and inspire learners, families and communities to lead
necessary change in education and society through Yukon First Nations ways.
Assignment: Teacher on Call – JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (JES) – Watson Lake
Start Date: August 26, 2026
Home to the Liard First Nation people, Johnson Elementary School is one of 11 Yukon schools who have joined the newly established First Nation School Board (FNSB) in the Yukon. Dene Zāgé'- Kaska is the traditional language of the Liard First Nation people.
Join our schools' team as a Teacher on Call, where every day is an opportunity to supporting our learners! Step into the classroom and create an engaging and positive learning atmosphere. You will build authentic relationships and collaborate with other passionate educators. Together we will impower and inspire through Yukon First Nation Wisdom!
For more information about our school, please visit our website at and the First Nation School Board . Important application requirements
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet each of the following qualifications. For more information on how to prepare and submit your resume visit this resource page on
Qualifications and Experience
Please clearly demonstrate on your cover letter and resume how you meet the following qualifications and experience:
- High School Diploma, or equivalent experience
- Experience working with school aged students is preferred
- Ability to work collaboratively and maintain an authentic relationship with the local Yukon First Nation people, community members, community Elders, and families, promoting greater community involvement in school-based activities and educational programming;
- Eagerness to learn about and integrate the local Yukon First Nation culture & worldview, and the language in the classroom;
- Able to follow and carry out instructions with little supervision, and,
- Communicates clearly and respectfully.
- Have and maintain a RCMP Vulnerable Sector Check Additional Information
- RCMP Vulnerable Sector Check, and,
- Reference (2-3 contacts)
- Recent teaching reports or practicum reports;
- Transcripts from your program;
- A copy of the credential received after completing your program, and,
- A copy of your teaching certificate
- Physical ability to perform the required duties.
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