Teacher for Grade 9 10 English
Teacher for Grade 9 10 English
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Living In Yukon Thriving in Life
Our goal is to support all learners in developing the essential skills knowledge and personal qualities that they need to thrive in life.
Are you passionate about shaping the future of education in the Yukon The Department of Education is dedicated to providing highquality education and lifelong learning opportunities for all Yukoners. We are committed to excellence inclusivity and innovation in every aspect of our work.
The department plays a crucial role in delivering a wide range of services and supports that span from early learning to adult education and encompass K12 schooling. We are proud of the diverse team of professionals who collaborate to develop and implement policies programs and initiatives that promote student success and enhance educational outcomes across the territory.
Join the team at the Department of Education with the Yukon government!
Are you passionate about shaping the future of education in the Yukon The Department of Education provides highquality education and lifelong learning opportunities for all Yukoners. We are committed to excellence inclusivity and innovation in our work.
We seek a talented individual to join the Porter Creek Secondary School team . PCSS is a comprehensive school with a wide variety of handson opportunities for students. PCSS displays excellence in Athletics Arts and Academics. We are located on the traditional territories of the Kwanlin Dn First Nation and the Taan Kwchn Council. This position provides the opportunity to join a dynamic inclusive staff team that is dedicated to student success and understands the significance of working with families our community and First Nations to deliver on that promise. This 1.0FTE Teaching role will involve courses in English 8 English 9 and English 10.
You can learn more about being a teacher including salary terms and conditions of employment and how to apply visit our website .
If you are passionate and committed to making a positive impact on education in the Yukon we want to hear from you!
School: Porter Creek Secondary School
Location: Whitehorse
Position: Teacher for Grade 9 10 English
FTE: 1.0
Start Date: Aug 25 2025
End Date: June 12 2026
Assignment: Teacher for Grade 8 9 10 English
For Whitehorse positions: To learn more about Whitehorse please visit Travel Yukon and the City of Whitehorse websites . If you would like to learn more about the school please visit here hyperlink to school website
To learn more about being a teacher with Yukon Education including salary terms and conditions of employment and how to apply visit our website.
If you are passionate and committed to making a positive impact on education in the Yukon we want to hear from you!
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor of Education or equivalent
- Experience adapting teaching to meet student needs
- Experience teaching English at the Secondary School level
- Experience adapting programming for students with diverse learning needs and behavioural challengeswithin the classroom setting
- Experience with First Nations ways of Knowing Doing and Being to support and instruct students academically socially and behaviourally
- Undergraduate or graduatelevel courses or teachable subjects of English or Social Studies is an asset
DESIRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND SUITABILITY:
- Superior classroom management planning and organizational skills;
- Willingness and ability to teach all relevant Learning Standards and foster an experiential learning philosophy;
- Ability to adapt and modify curriculum to meet a range of learning abilities while incorporating cultural values and traditions into curricular components;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills working with students parents administration and other staff members;
- Ability to differentiate instruction using current assessment for learning pedagogy and practice;
- Willingness and ability to work as a member of a professional team to promote and work collaboratively to support school initiatives and the total school program;
- Ability and interest in working to support whole school goals beyond the classroom (e.g. sports experiential opportunities clubs).
- A knowledge of and sensitivity to the culture and aspirations of First Nations people of Yukon and a culturally diverse student population.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
- Criminal Record/RCMP Check with Vulnerable Sector; to be provided before the first day of employment dated no more than 3 months prior to your start date
- Yukon Teacher Certification; learn about the certification process here
- Yukon First Nations 101 to be completed at your first opportunity.
For more information about this position please contact: Peter Giangrande Principal Porter Creek Secondary at
For more information about the recruitment process please contact
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Employment Type
Full-Time
