Elementary Teacher

Ignace, ON
On-site
Posted Sep 24, 2026
1 position

$60,655–$120,369 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

The Elementary Teacher is responsible for delivering educational instruction to students at Ignace Public School. They must maintain a positive learning environment and adhere to the ETFO collective agreement.

Job details

Position: Full-Time Elementary Teacher Location: Ignace Public School Rate of Pay: $60,655 - $120,369 annually *Salary is based on QECO rating and previous teaching experience* Union Affiliation: ETFO This position will remain open until filled. GROW YOUR CAREER WITH US As one of the area’s largest employers, Keewatin-Patricia District School Board (KPDSB) is situated in beautiful Northwestern Ontario. KPDSB serves the educational needs of approximately 5,000 students within 17 elementary and 6 secondary schools in the communities of Kenora, Sioux Narrows, Vermilion Bay, Ear Falls, Red Lake, Dryden, Sioux Lookout, Ignace, Pickle Lake, Savant Lake, and Upsala. Come to KPDSB to experience the refreshing lakes, sandy beaches, breathtaking northern lights, and the welcoming tight-knit communities. Stay to experience a progressive career path with an employer that is dedicated to providing a positive working environment, along with competitive compensation and benefits. Additional information regarding the Board is available on the Board’s web site at. Qualifications Primary/Junior and French Second Language qualifications required. Ontario Teacher Certification with qualifications in the appropriate divisions and special qualifications where the position warrants are required. Please provide a copy of the Ontario College of Teachers Certificate of qualification. These documents can be uploaded directly into your Apply To Education portfolio/application. This position will require a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) or a Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check (CRJMC) at the employee’s expense upon hire, and every five years subsequently. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS Please include three (3) professional references, one of whom must be a recent supervisor and permission to contact. These can be uploaded directly into your ATE application/portfolio Attention Kelsey Wellwood, Human Resources Officer. This position will be filled in accordance with the current ETFO Collective Agreement. The Board thanks all applicants for indicating their interest in this position, however, only those selected for a personal interview will be contacted. KPDSB is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from members of groups with historical and/or current barriers to equitable outcomes including, but not limited to: First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples, and all other Indigenous peoples; members of groups that commonly experience discrimination due to race, ancestry, colour, or place of origin; persons with visible and/or invisible (physical and/or mental) disabilities Confidential Information provided by applicants will be used for the purposes of this competition only and will be protected in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. The board is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive workplace. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants requiring accommodation are encouraged to advise Human Resources throughout any stage of the recruitment process.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Ontario Teacher Certification with Primary/Junior and French Second Language qualifications. A satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check or Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check is required upon hire.