Art Teacher

TN3 Teacher, Institutional 3

Regular/full-time

Manitoba Justice

Correctional Services Division, Manitoba Youth Centre

Winnipeg MB

Advertisement Number: 44353

Salary(s): TN3 $3,113.88 - $3,976.63 bi-weekly

Closing Date: July 21, 2025

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).

Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.

An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.

Conditions of Employment:

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

• Satisfactory Internal Security Check

• Satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search

• Satisfactory Child Abuse Registry Check

• Satisfactory Adult Abuse Registry Check

• Valid Manitoba Classroom Teacher's Certificate

Qualifications:

Essential:

• Excellent leadership skills

• Excellent motivational skills

• Strong organizational skills

• Strong verbal communication skills

• Strong written communication skills

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Effective problem solving and decision-making skills

• Ability to work as a team player and to work independently under minimum supervision

• Experience teaching and knowledge of the Manitoba visual arts curriculum 8- 12

Desired:

• Successful completion of one (or more) courses related to the education of special adults, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered
• Prior teaching or related work experience with youth in a special education and multi-grade setting
• Special Education Certificate
• Ability to communicate in an Indigenous language
• Bachelor of Education degree specializing in Art education
• Knowledge of justice system
• Knowledge about Indigenous culture; Indigenous Art, and the different mediums used to present Indigenous Art

Duties:

Functioning as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, the teacher provides education programs and intervention inputs required to prepare youth sentenced under The Youth Criminal Justice Act for successful integration into the community. As the teacher you will be working with youth in custody and manage the visual arts aspects of individualized education programming grades 8-12. This includes assessment of learning needs and styles, development and implementation of relevant programs, use of computers to individualize programs and ongoing evaluation/reporting of student progress while meeting proper and accepted reporting and documentation guidelines within expected time frames. You will involve students in the development of individualized programs that teach to their strengths and interests. You will promote personally and socially responsible choices and decision-making skills, use group dynamics, structured learning strategies, cognitive restructuring and relapse prevention in meeting the risk and needs of the youth residing at the Manitoba Youth Centre. The school year at Manitoba Youth Centre is similar to that of the public school system.

Apply to:

Advertisement # 44353

Talent Acquisition - Executive Recruitment

Human Resource Services

608-330 Portage Avenue

Winnipeg, MB , R3C 0C4

Phone: 204-945-6892

Fax: 204-945-0601

Email: PSCExecutivejobs@gov.mb.ca

Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.

Please be advised that job competitions for represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.

We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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