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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 at the Wahsa Distance Education Centre in Sioux Lookout, Ontario. The teacher delivers secondary courses to northern First Nation communities through radio, Zoom, software and independent learning. Salary follows the QECO rating scale, with 13 weeks of vacation for all staff.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver secondary courses by radio, Zoom and independent learning
  • Provide instruction, instructional packages and tutoring
  • Provide academic counselling to students
  • Develop and coordinate courses in consultation with First Nations

Requirements summary:

  • Member in good standing with the Ontario College of Teachers
  • Intermediate/Senior qualifications given special consideration
  • English teachable subjects preferred
  • Experience teaching First Nation students an asset
  • Understanding of First Nations culture and traditions

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Source type not verified · ontario-employment

Employer posting date
2026-11-09
First seen by our source
2026-11-11
Source record updated
2026-11-11

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Job details

DepartmentEducation
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingSchool
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Background checksvulnerable sector
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples
EducationBachelor’s degree (preferred)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off

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Job description

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 a current vacancy and will remain open until filled. Please note that NNEC does not supply teacher housing or accommodations for staff.

Please submit your personal philosophy of education, a copy of your OCT Registration, cover letter, resume and three references (with written permission for NNEC to contact) to Human Resources, NNEC Head Office, fax (807) 582-3865 or by email to [email protected]

www.nnec.on.ca

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