Teacher- Physical Education
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Posted on:
12-09-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Living In Yukon Thriving in Life
Are you passionate about shaping the future of education in the Yukon The Department of Education is dedicated to providing high-quality 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 K-12 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.
Del Van Gorder School Faro Yt is currently seeking a passionate educator to join our dynamic learning community.
School: Del Van Gorder School
Location: Faro YT
Position: Permanent Physical Education
FTE: 1.0
Start Date:ASAP
Assignment: PE
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Please clearly demonstrate on your cover letter and resume how you meet the following qualifications and experience:
- Bachelor of Physical Activity or Physical Education or equivalent;
- Teaching experience at the Primary or Junior level with a wide range of abilities and learning styles;
- Experience and/or training in the use of current research-based practices for assessment strategies and Health programming;
- Experience differentiating and adapting teaching learning and assessment in classrooms and Gymnasium with a wide range of developmental levels;
- Additional training in Early Learning Programming or a specialization in primary/junior education;
- Experience working in a shared learning environment with other educators would be an asset;
- Experience and/or knowledge in Special Education self-regulation restorative practices and trauma-informed care would be an asset;
DESIRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND SUITABILITY:
Candidates should have and may be assessed on their:
- A knowledge of and sensitivity to the culture and aspirations of the First Nations people of Yukon and a culturally diverse student population;
- Experience integrating outdoor education and experiential learning across the curriculum and to support the development of core competencies;
- Strong ability to engage students in learning;
- Solid planning and organizational skills to create a framework for learning and development;
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work positively and collaboratively with students staff and the school community;
- Ability to work and contribute as a member of a professional team and willingness to participate in the total school program;
- Experience using and integrating technology as part of teaching learning and assessment.
- Willingness to live work and participate as an active member of a small northern community
- 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 the position please contact Benoit Dube Principal Del Van Gorder School at
If you have questions about our recruitment process or what rewarding career opportunities are available within the Department of Education please contact: Karnika Bains Human Resources Consultant at
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Please do not submit your transcripts of Criminal Record checks as part of your application. We will reach out to successful candidates to request these during the onboarding process.
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Sports Coaching
- Physical Education
- Classroom Management
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Physiology Knowledge
- Special Education
- Special Needs
- Teaching
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