8-12 Teacher

Mailing Address Location Address 205 Beaver Road Suite #2 Beaver Road Witset, Smithers, BC V0J 2N1 BC V0J 2N1

PHONE: 250-847-2244

Ext 611 KYAH WIGET EDUCATION SOCIETY

Job Opportunity

Title/Position: Grade 8-12 Science/Math/Outdoor Education Teacher

Location: Skyzeh Habi Yikh-ICount Employment Type: Full-time

Term: August/September 2026-June 2027

Wage: $61,643-$113,466 (Dependingonexperienceandeducation,asperKWESteachershipgrid)

Hours: Monday-Friday

About the Role:

Kyah Wiget Education Society is seeking a dynamic and adaptable teacher to deliver Grades 8–12 Science, Mathematics, and Outdoor Education programming at Skyzeh Habi Yikh. This role emphasizes hands-on, experiential, and land-based learning, supporting students through flexible, student-centered approaches that reflect community values, culture, and real-world application.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, student-centered instruction in Science and Mathematics using multi-grade and differentiated approaches
• Develop and implement hands-on, experiential, and land-based learning opportunities
• Plan and facilitate outdoor and community-based learning experiences
• Support diverse learners, including those with gaps in foundational skills or alternative learning pathways
• Use inquiry-based, project-based, and applied learning strategies
• Ensure student safety and well-being in both classroom and outdoor environments
• Maintain organized and effective learning environments, including equipment and resources
• Build positive, respectful, and culturally responsive relationships with students, families, and community
• Collaborate with staff and contribute to whole-school programming and team meetings
• Maintain accurate student records, assessment, attendance, and reporting
• Participate in professional development and ongoing reflective practice

Required Skills & Experience:

• Experience working with Indigenous learners and communities in a respectful and culturally responsive way
• Understanding of Wet'suwet'en culture, history, and community context (or willingness to learn)
• Strong relationship-building skills, especially with students who may be disengaged or at risk
• Experience supporting diverse learners through flexible, student-centered approaches
• Ability to design meaningful, relevant learning experiences grounded in student voice and choice
• Experience with multi-grade or multi-level instruction
• Experience incorporating experiential and/or land-based learning
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team in a dynamic environment
• Physical ability to participate in outdoor and land-based programming
• Knowledge of BC graduation requirements and assessment practices

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher
• Member in good standing with the Teacher Regulation Branch
• Valid BC Teaching Certificate
• Valid BC Driver's License (Class 5 required; Class 4 preferred)

Additional Requirements:

• Criminal Record Check required
• First Aid considered an asset

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