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Position title: Math StrategistType: 3-year term, full-time or part-timeClosing Date: May 9, 2024 The Yukon First Nation Education Directorate (YFNED) has partnered with the Yukon First Nation School Board in recruiting for this exciting new opportunity with YFNED.YFNED is seeking a creative, motivated and determined individual to join our numeracy team. The Math Strategist provides numeracy coaching and academic guidance to assist educators with modifying teaching methods and gaining confidence in the application of math concepts through an Indigenous lens.The position work as part of a dedicated team that supports Indigenous students and adult learners, including current classroom teachers with applying and learning math. Through encouragement and support, we empower youth to increase their skills and confidence in math for future academic success and application to activities in daily life.We anticipate travelling with the First Nation School Board Numeracy team to support those schools working under the FNSB, and we will be supporting other schools and students who are under Ministry operated schools in the Yukon.Our ideal candidate will have considerable experience working independently and be able to self-direct as necessary. Experience working in education, preferably as a teacher in remote, northern communities is important. You will be familiar with the challenges of teaching in rural environments and will have a solution-oriented approach to supporting community teachers. A degree of understanding of teaching practices in multi-grade classrooms is desired. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in Education or equivalent, with strong skills and abilities in numeracy and good understanding of mathematics; • Experience working with students and youth, preferably in a teaching capacity; • Experience implementing and adapting curriculum; • Experience teaching or mentoring adults is an asset; • Experience with outdoor education, on-the-land experiential or similar is an asset; • Competent and experienced in the use of a variety of technology.An awareness of educational, cultural and social issues affecting Indigenous children and youth in the Yukon is required for success.An equivalent combination of education, inclusive of life experience and considerable experience in the areas identified above, may equally be considered.Position requirements include: • Pre-employment acceptable RCMP security clearance and vulnerable sector search.• Regular travel within Whitehorse and to Yukon communities.• Valid class 5 driver’s license, acceptable driver’s abstract.http://www.yfned.ca/jobsHiring preference will be provided to those who identify as Indigenous - please self-identify

Living In Yukon, Thriving in LifeOur goal is to support all learners in developing the essential skills, knowledge and personal qualities that they need to thrive in life.School: Christ the King Elementary SchoolPosition: Religious Education Coordinator/TeacherFTE: 0.5Start Date: August 22, 2024End Date: PermanentQUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:Please clearly demonstrate on your cover letter and resume, how you meet the following qualifications and experience:• Bachelor of Education with course completion in Religious Studies at the undergraduate or graduate level;• Teaching experience or pre-service practice teaching experience in Religious Education grades K -7;• Candidates must fulfill the Catholic eligibility requirements for Catholic Schools. DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND SUITABILITY:Candidates should have and may be assessed on their:• Comprehensive and working knowledge of the Catechism of the Roman Catholic Church, the Compendium of the Social Teaching of the Church and Religious Education programs.• Commitment to model and promote philosophy, values, and lifestyle consistent with the tenants of the Catholic faith.• Ability to assist the school administration in providing leadership in religious education.• Ability to maintain lines of communication with the Catholic Church including the Bishop, school chaplain, parishes, school council, CEAY and the two other Catholic schools, in collaboration with school administration• Willingness and ability to support and collaborate with school staff and administration in the leadership, coordination and delivery of the school’s religious education program.• Facilitate opportunities for students, staff and/or to connect with the Diocese of Whitehorse and parish communities.• Ability to prepare and coordinate Catholic liturgies for the school.• Ability to oversee and coordinate the retreat program for the students, and Catholic PD days, in collaboration with the Bishop and the school chaplain.• An appreciation of the culturally diverse student population of the Yukon, with the ability to incorporate and promote this diversity within the faith life of the school community, including Indigenous peoples, while promoting unity within the faith life of the Catholic school community.• A knowledge of and sensitivity to the culture and aspirations of the First Nations people of Yukon. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:• 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• Preference will be given to the candidate who is a practicing member of the Roman Catholic Church, committed to excellence in Catholic Education. To receive preference, it is required to include a current Roman Catholic Pastoral Reference, current Teacher Faith Letter and current Baptismal Certificate.Go to our website for the documents. Go to our website for the documents here and here. Please send the documents to [email protected]. For more information about the position, please contact Heather Dickert, Human Resources Consultant at [email protected]. To apply on this position, please visit yukon.ca/employment