Adult Dogwood Teacher

  • North Vancouver
  • Squamish Nation
About The OpportunityWorking as an integral part of the Ta7lnew̓ás Education, Employment and Training Department, reporting directly to Team Leader Learning Center, The Adult Dogwood Education Teacher will be responsible for creating curriculum and lesson plans for academic ABE classes in a self-paced, multi-level, community-based setting. The incumbent will need to have experience teaching in community settings, using an asset-based approach to teaching, also the role will be versed in Indigenous and decolonized approaches to teaching, with a trauma-informed practice lens. This role requires a proven ability to work in collaboration with First Nation partners and demonstrates ability to work with students having diverse needs, including academic, personal/familial and community.What You BringCombination of education and experience.Proactive in anticipating the needs of others and identifying solutions.Professional, adaptable communication style with strong interpersonal skills.Resourceful and organized with excellent time management abilities.Able to work independently and drive projects forward without supervision.Able to deliver negative information diplomatically when needed.Team-oriented with a positive, approachable attitude.Seeks to understand the “why” behind current processes and feels confident presenting new and innovative ideas.  Salary: $ 36.78 - $ 41.17 per hour, plus a comprehensive benefits programWhy Work With UsAs a dynamic community organization, we understand the importance of employing enthusiastic and talented people to work together. We know that our future strength and growth is very much dependent on our key resources – our people. With a variety of programs and services, we offer career paths that fit many areas of expertise, backgrounds, and interests. Along with competitive compensation and benefits, we offer excellent training and development opportunities within an environment that values diversity through the respect and appreciation of each person for their individual attributes