General Teachers (K-9)

Driftpile Cree Nation (DCN) is a proud and culturally strong First Nation located between the towns of Slave Lake from the west, and High Prairie from the east, approximately 340 km northwest of Edmonton. The Nation is nestled on the south shore of Lesser Slave Lake. As the second-largest lake entirely within the Alberta boundaries Lesser Slave Lake is a stunning destination for birders and wildlife enthusiasts. DCN is a signatory to Treaty 8 and a member of the Lesser Slave Lake Indian Council. As stewards of the land, we will ensure that the best sustainable practices are followed, now and in the future. As a dynamic and vibrant community, DCN strives to continue to develop with the support of our management, Chief and Council and from the contributions of our Nation members. We are dedicated to delivering services that continually improve the community through improvements in social programs and infrastructure projects. JOB OVERVIEW: Mihtatakaw Sipiy School, located within Driftpile Cree Nation, is currently looking to hire Grade K to 9 teachers for the 2026-2027 School year. The school serves K to 9 with a full academic program. Unique features of the programming are its Cree Language and Cultural components. Outdoor culture camps are also programmed into the school year. SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: · A Bachelor of Education · Alberta Teaching License or its equivalence · Fluency in Cree is an asset · Clear Criminal Record Check and IRC to be submitted with Resume To apply, please use the following link to upload your resume: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=420a791b-3310-4960-bcc0-67ae848a9a5d&ccId=19000101_000001&type=JS&lang=en_CA [https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=420a791b-3310-4960-bcc0-67ae848a9a5d&ccId=19000101_000001&type=JS&lang=en_CA] **Please be advised only suitable applicants will be notified**

Deliver a full academic program for students in grades K to 9. Incorporate Cree language, cultural components, and outdoor culture camps into the educational experience.

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Education and a valid Alberta Teaching License or equivalent. A clear Criminal Record Check and IRC are required, while fluency in Cree is considered an asset.

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• Teaching
• Curriculum Development
• Cree Language
• Classroom Management
• Cultural Instruction

• Education
• Social Services
• Government & Public Sector

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week