Temporary Gr.910 French Immersion Humanities Gr.910 math & Science (English)

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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.

F.H. Collins Secondary School is currently seeking a passionate educator to join our dynamic learning community. F.H.C is a dual-track English/French Immersion school serving approximately 800 students in grades 8 through 12. We provide students with a diverse range of academic athletic performance outdoor/experiential trades and arts programs. We are proud of our strong academic programming cultural diversity and commitment to meeting the needs of all learners.

Located in the capital city of Whitehorse Yukon F.H.C sits alongside the Yukon River on the traditional territory of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation and Taan Kwächän Council. Our school continuously works to honour First Nations ways of knowing doing and being and we value our deep connections with families and the broader community.

School: Secondary

Location: Whitehorse

Position:Gr.9/10 French Immersion Humanities; Gr.9/10 math & Science (English)

FTE: 0.857

Start Date: August 20 2026

End Date: June 11 2027

Assignment - Gr.9/10 French Immersion Humanities; Gr.9/10 math & Science (English)

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

Please clearly demonstrate on your cover letter and resume how you meet the following qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor of Education or equivalent focussing on intermediate education in math science and humanities

• Recent teaching or teaching practicum experience in junior math and science;

• Recent teaching or teaching practicum experience in a French or bilingual setting at the middle or secondary level;

• Recent teaching or teaching practicum experience in humanities

• Fluent in English and French

• Undergrad degree in science and/or humanities an asset.

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND SUITABILITY:

Candidates should have and may be assessed on their:

• Ability to teach secondary courses in both English and French;

• Demonstrated strong ability to plan organize assess and manage secondary students in general classroom settings;

• Ability to adapt curriculum to meet a wide range of learning styles and abilities;

• Excellent interpersonal communication and collaborative skills working with students parents staff members administrators and community agencies;

• Experience working with and effectively supporting students with learning difficulties

• Knowledge of and experience with literacy and numeracy strategies;

• Demonstrated ability to incorporate experiential learning cultural practices and inquiry-based programming into curriculum

• Knowledge of and sensitivity towards the culture and aspirations of Yukon First Nations and a culturally diverse student population;

Additional Information

• French proficiency level desired: C1; C2 an asset

• If you are interested in the teaching position please indicate clearly in your resume that you are bilingual (oral and written skills) and your proficiency in both official languages. French Language Proficiency may be tested as part of the assessment process;

• As English is the administrative language in the Government of Yukon your cover letter and resume must be submitted in English;

• To be a Teacher in Yukon you must hold a Teacher Certification in another Canadian province/territory first;

• Successful applicants will be required to undergo a Criminal Record Check including a Vulnerable Sector Check;

• Relocation may be available.

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 Ruth Burridge Principal FH Collinsat

If you have questions about our recruitment process or what rewarding career opportunities are available within the Department of Education please contact: Devi prasad 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.

If you are passionate and committed to making a positive impact on education in the Yukon we want to hear from you!