Elementary Teacher - grade 4 # 12957

Place of work : Jimmy Sandy Memorial School
FROM_DATE August 13, 2026 TO_DATE June 30, 2027

SCHEDULE
Full-Time
SHIFT
Day
PUBLISHED_PERIOD
Jul 13, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026, 4:00:00 AM (UTC)
CONTRACT_TYPE
Regular full time
HIERARCHICAL_LEVEL
Teacher

Are you interested in working in a unique First Nations community? Does an inclusive and diverse work culture in the natural beauty of northern Québec sound appealing? If your answer is yes, then we may have the opportunity you are looking for! With a student population of just over 300, Jimmy Sandy Memorial School is currently looking for teachers who are passionate about supporting students for the upcoming school year!

Benefits - subsidized, move-in-ready housing (monthly taxable benefit of $760) - northern premium ($12,178 without dependents and $21,467 with dependents) - paid outings (3 payments of $4,706) - shipping allowance ($1,400) - Moving expenses, including your transportation, are covered under certain conditions, and much more! For more information, visit their website: naskapischools.ca

Percentage of work: 100%

THE POSITION

The teacher passionately facilitates enriching educational activities for students and actively participates in the animation of school life, bringing warmth and dynamism to the associated pedagogical activities.

THE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop and provide courses as well as educational and early-learning activities, while tailoring teaching to individual needs.
  • Encourage an engaging and secure learning environment.
  • Monitor and adjust the pedagogical approach based on assessment of student progress.
  • Keep parents regularly informed of their children's progress and challenges.
  • Contribute to the animation of school life and extra-curricular activities.
  • Collaborate with school staff to provide personalized support to students.
  • Coordinate extra-curricular activities and work placements to enrich learning.
  • Provide mentoring and targeted academic support.
  • Supervise all students under his/her responsibility, ensuring their safety.
  • Communicate results and student progress to principals and parents in accordance with protocols.
  • Manage absences/delays and participate in pedagogical meetings for professional development.
  • Perform various pedagogical responsibilities to enhance the educational experience.

General Skills
  • Hold or be in the process of obtaining a valid teaching permit issued by the MEQ.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English, as well as a good knowledge of French.
  • Demonstrate a genuine passion for teaching and enthusiasm for educating students.
  • Adapt to the specific needs of each student.
  • Create effective teaching methods that respect students' different levels of development and acquired skills.
  • Keep abreast of the latest trends in educational programs and pedagogical research.
  • Be able to modify predefined activity plans and be flexible in lesson planning.
  • Apply conflict-resolution-oriented classroom management strategies.
  • Keep students motivated to achieve their full potential.
  • Have a keen interest in participating in initiatives that contribute to the school's development or in team projects.
  • Previous relevant experience would be an asset!

 

All teachers are part of the Central Québec teachers’ association



We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted. All applications are treated in a confidential manner. We apply equal access to employment and we encourage women, visible and ethnic minorities, aboriginal peoples and persons with disabilities to apply. People with disabilities who wish, may be assisted in the preselection and selection process. The school board is subject to the application of the law respecting the laicity of state.

1014 Rue Naskapi, Kawawachikamach, QC G0G 2Z0, Canada