1.0 Term Certain - Grade 5/6 Teacher

POSTING NO. CYES.25-26.01 CAYOOSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1.0 FTE Term Certain – Grade 5/6

Commencing September 29, 2025 to December 31, 2025 or return of the teacher.

Cayoosh Elementary School enrols approximately 170 students in kindergarten through grade 7, of which 61% are of Indigenous ancestry. Cayoosh Elementary is located in the District of Lillooet which lies on the unceded and traditional territory of the St'át'imc First Peoples. The school's Action Plan for Learning guides the work of the school.

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

The successful applicant must have, or be eligible for, certification to teach in British Columbia and possess:

• Qualifications and/or successful teaching experience in the area/grade level posted;
• Knowledge of the BC curriculum and competencies;
• Strong assessment practices, including assessment as and for learning;
• Successful experience integrating local Indigenous culture and traditions into curriculum, or familiarity with and understanding of local Indigenous culture and commitment to integrate it into the curriculum;
• The ability to use a variety of teaching and learning strategies to accommodate the learning needs of all students;
• Successful experience integrating experiential and/or inquiry learning opportunities into the curriculum;
• A proven ability to develop a positive learning environment in the classroom and evidence of strong organization and classroom management skills;
• A commitment to and successful experience working collaboratively in a team setting;
• A commitment to and demonstrated experience using and integrating technology into the curriculum;
• The ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with students, staff, parents, and the greater community.

APPLICATIONS:

Please include the Teaching Staff Application form available on the school district website and a cover letter, up-to-date resume, references, employment and education history, transcripts and current TRB membership. Clearly indicate the posting number and title of the position to which you are applying. Applications will be accepted until Friday September 26, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. Appy to:

DARCY MARTIN

District Principal of Human Resources

School District No. 74 (Gold Trail), PO Box 250, Ashcroft, BC V0K 1A0

Email: hr@sd74.bc.ca

The Gold Trail School District has received approval from BC's Office of the Human Rights Commissioner allowing preferential hiring to persons of Indigenous ancestry. The District may give preference in hiring to persons of Indigenous ancestry who possess the necessary qualifications over other applicants until such time as the percentage of staff of Indigenous ancestry in the School District is equal to the percentage of students of Indigenous ancestry in the School District.