Secondary School Classroom Teacher Mentor

Location: Webiquie First Nation

Employment Type: Contract to end of May, 2024

About Keewaytinnook Internet High School (KiHS)

Keewaytinook Internet High School is a multi-site blended learning institution that enables students to stay in their home communities while pursuing their Ontario Secondary School Diploma. With over 20 years of operation and classrooms in 16 First Nations communities, KiHS offers a rich variety of ministry-inspected courses.

Benefits of KiHS for Communities

• Stay-at-Home Education: Indigenous students can remain in their communities while attending high school.

• Extensive Course Offerings: Access to over 80 courses for grades 9-12 across all streams (locally developed, academic, applied, college prep, university prep, and workplace).

Benefits of KiHS for Teachers

• Blended Learning Environment: Engage in face-to-face mentoring combined with online asynchronous instruction.
• Cultural Integration: Participate in land-based and cultural actvities with students.
• Supportive Team: Join a growing, dedicated team of educators committed to supporting Indigenous students in the north.
• Comprehensive Employment Package: Competitive salaries, benefits, pension (OTPP), professional development opportunities, and NTIP certification.

Position Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

• Serve as the classroom teacher in one of our partner communities.
• Mentor local students in their online courses across all subject areas.
• Instruct online courses.

Qualifications

• Must be a member of, or eligible for membership in, the Ontario College of Teachers.
• Qualified for intermediate and/or senior divisions.
• Possess diverse technological skills and a general aptitude with educational software.

Compensation

Salary Range: $42,704.81 - $111,764.97 (based QECO ra ng and qualified teaching experience according to the teacher salary grid)

Benefits: Comprehensive Benefit Package

Application Process

Interested applicants are invited to submit their resume and cover letter, including three recent professional references (one of which should be your current supervisor) and a letter of permission for KO Board of Education to contact these references to: resumes@edu.knet.ca

COVID-19 Policy: COVID-19 Immunization is a condition of employment within KOBE.

Hiring Preference: Preference is given to members of the KO First Nations, followed by Indigenous individuals from outside of the KO First Nations. Qualified applicants from these groups are encouraged to apply.

Closing Date: Open until filled.

Note: KOBE wishes to thank all applicants in advance. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of Indigenous students in Northern Ontario. Apply today!

For more information about KiHS visit kihs.knet.ca