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Wahsa Teacher

@ Northern Nishnawbe Education Council (NNEC)

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Sioux Lookout, Ontario

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Northern Nishnawbe Education Council (NNEC) is hiring a full-time permanent Wahsa Teacher to deliver secondary education to northern First Nation communities in the Sioux Lookout District through radio and Zoom classes, software and Independent Learning courses. The role requires an Ontario College of Teachers membership in good standing and an understanding of First Nations culture. Salary is set by QECO rating, from $54,280 to $109,533, with 13 weeks of vacation.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver secondary courses by radio, Zoom and software
  • Provide instructional packages, tutoring and academic counselling
  • Develop and coordinate courses with First Nations communities

Requirements summary:

  • Ontario College of Teachers membership in good standing
  • Intermediate or Senior qualifications preferred
  • Experience teaching First Nation students an asset
  • Computer literacy
  • Understanding of First Nations culture and traditions
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Employer posting date
2026-11-08
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2026-11-09
Source record updated
2026-11-09

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Job details

Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingSchool
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Background checksvulnerable sector
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off

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Job description

NORTHERN NISHNAWBE EDUCATION COUNCIL

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

WAHSA TEACHER

WAHSA DISTANCE EDUCATION CENTRE

Sioux Lookout, ON

Wahsa Distance Education Centre is operated by the Northern Nishnawbe Education Council under the direction of District Area Chiefs and First Nation communities. Wahsa provides secondary education services to northern communities across the Sioux Lookout District by Radio/Zoom classes, software and Independent Learning courses. Wahsa develops, delivers, and co-ordinates courses, training and support services in consultation with participating First Nations. Students receive instruction, instructional packages, tutoring, and academic counseling through local and central support systems.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Special consideration given to candidates with Intermediate/Senior qualifications
  • Member in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT)
  • English teachable preferred
  • Experience teaching First Nation students an asset
  • Computer literacy
  • A sensitivity to and understanding of First Nations culture and traditions
  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

POSITION: Permanent/Full-time

SALARY: Based on QECO rating (Years 0 to 11) as follows:

A1 - $54,280 - $89,063

A2 - $56,513 - $95,029

A3 - $60,967 - $102,973

A4 - $63,862 - $109,533

All staff are compensated 13 weeks of vacation either with vacation days, monetary compensation or a combination of both

**NNEC thanks all applicants in advance; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

NNEC requires a CRC and/or a Vulnerable Sector Check for all positions.

This advertisement is to fill current vacancies and will remain open until filled.

Please note that NNEC does not supply teacher housing or accommodation for staff.

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