Elementary Teacher - Grade 5/6/7
About the role
Job ** ** Title: Elementary Teacher – Grades 5/6/7
Location: 'Na Aksa Gyilak'yoo School – Kitsumkalum, BC
Closing Date: July 10 th, 2026
Reports To: Principal
Position Overview
'Na Aksa Gyilak'yoo School is seeking a passionate and dedicated educator to join our team in a combined role as a **Grade 5/6/7 Classroom Teacher **. This position is ideal for someone who values holistic education and is committed to integrating Tsimshian language and culture into daily teaching practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver dynamic lesson plans aligned with BC Curriculum Standards in humanities subjects.
- Foster a classroom environment that encourages discussion, inquiry, and respect for diverse perspectives.
- Integrate technology, current events, and project-based learning into instruction.
- Assess student progress through a variety of formative and summative assessments.
- Provide timely feedback and maintain accurate records of student performance.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance interdisciplinary learning opportunities.
- Participate in school events, parent-teacher conferences, and professional development.
- Uphold school policies and maintain a safe, inclusive, and respectful classroom culture.
- Prepared to actively engage in sustained cycles of assessment and intervention around student learning
Qualifications
- BC Teaching Certificate (or eligibility for certification).
- Experience teaching in elementary classrooms
- Knowledge of or willingness to learn Tsimshian language and cultural practices.
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- Commitment to Indigenous education and reconciliation.
Cultural Integration:
- Embed Tsimshian language and cultural teachings into all aspects of the curriculum.
- Collaborate with Elders, cultural workers, and community members to enrich student learning.
- Participate in and lead cultural events and ceremonies as part of the school community.
Qualifications
- BC Teaching Certificate (or eligibility for certification).
- Experience teaching elementary grades.
- Knowledge of or willingness to learn Tsimshian language and cultural practices.
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- Commitment to Indigenous education and reconciliation.
Application Process
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and references to:
Jaclyn Robinson, Principal
Email: principal@nagkschool.ca
Phone: (250) 615-2844
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Posted On
June 26, 2026 09:50 AM PST/PDT
Closing Date & Time
July 10, 2026 04:00 PM PST/PDT
Openings
1
Job Type
Full Time
Job Category
Teachers, Principals & Superintendents
City
Terrace
School/Location
'Na Aksa Gyilak'yoo School
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Salary
Dependant on Experience
Employment Start Date
August 31, 2026
Mandatory Document
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Teaching Qualifications/Licenses
Apply
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About BC Public Schools
Make a Future is the official job board for K-12 education careers in British Columbia, created through a partnership involving BC's Ministry of Education and Child Care, public school boards, First Nations, and independent schools. The platform aims to connect passionate educators, leaders, and support staff with job opportunities in BC schools.
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Elementary Teacher - Grade 5/6/7
About the role
Job ** ** Title: Elementary Teacher – Grades 5/6/7
Location: 'Na Aksa Gyilak'yoo School – Kitsumkalum, BC
Closing Date: July 10 th, 2026
Reports To: Principal
Position Overview
'Na Aksa Gyilak'yoo School is seeking a passionate and dedicated educator to join our team in a combined role as a **Grade 5/6/7 Classroom Teacher **. This position is ideal for someone who values holistic education and is committed to integrating Tsimshian language and culture into daily teaching practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver dynamic lesson plans aligned with BC Curriculum Standards in humanities subjects.
- Foster a classroom environment that encourages discussion, inquiry, and respect for diverse perspectives.
- Integrate technology, current events, and project-based learning into instruction.
- Assess student progress through a variety of formative and summative assessments.
- Provide timely feedback and maintain accurate records of student performance.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance interdisciplinary learning opportunities.
- Participate in school events, parent-teacher conferences, and professional development.
- Uphold school policies and maintain a safe, inclusive, and respectful classroom culture.
- Prepared to actively engage in sustained cycles of assessment and intervention around student learning
Qualifications
- BC Teaching Certificate (or eligibility for certification).
- Experience teaching in elementary classrooms
- Knowledge of or willingness to learn Tsimshian language and cultural practices.
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- Commitment to Indigenous education and reconciliation.
Cultural Integration:
- Embed Tsimshian language and cultural teachings into all aspects of the curriculum.
- Collaborate with Elders, cultural workers, and community members to enrich student learning.
- Participate in and lead cultural events and ceremonies as part of the school community.
Qualifications
- BC Teaching Certificate (or eligibility for certification).
- Experience teaching elementary grades.
- Knowledge of or willingness to learn Tsimshian language and cultural practices.
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- Commitment to Indigenous education and reconciliation.
Application Process
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and references to:
Jaclyn Robinson, Principal
Email: principal@nagkschool.ca
Phone: (250) 615-2844
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Apply
Posted On
June 26, 2026 09:50 AM PST/PDT
Closing Date & Time
July 10, 2026 04:00 PM PST/PDT
Openings
1
Job Type
Full Time
Job Category
Teachers, Principals & Superintendents
City
Terrace
School/Location
'Na Aksa Gyilak'yoo School
+ Show more
Salary
Dependant on Experience
Employment Start Date
August 31, 2026
Mandatory Document
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Teaching Qualifications/Licenses
Apply
Not the right fit? Search for Elementary Teacher jobs in Terrace, BC
About BC Public Schools
Make a Future is the official job board for K-12 education careers in British Columbia, created through a partnership involving BC's Ministry of Education and Child Care, public school boards, First Nations, and independent schools. The platform aims to connect passionate educators, leaders, and support staff with job opportunities in BC schools.