Northern Lights School Division #113

GRADE 9 TEACHER
Posted Friday, May 2, 2008
The La Loche Community School in La Loche, Saskatchewan provides educational programming for students K-12 in two separate buildings with a total enrolment of 930 students and teaching staff of 62 teachers plus 30 paraprofessionals. The above position is in the Dene Building (grades 7-12); a modern, well equipped facility with an enrolment of 468 students, 33 teachers plus 11 paraprofessionals.

This is a full-time teaching position to start in August, 2008. The successful candidate must be eligible for Saskatchewan teaching certification.

Salary is according to the provincial grid plus a benefits package that includes subsidized, furnished housing and a northern living allowance. Moving assistance may also be available.

For more information on the school and community, please contact the Superintendent of Education, Jason Young, at (306) 288-2310; the Principal, Greg Hatch, at (306) 822-2223.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS NOON, FRIDAY, MAY 16, 2008.

GRADE 8 TEACHER
Posted Friday, May 2, 2008
The La Loche Community School in La Loche, Saskatchewan provides educational programming for students K-12 in two separate buildings with a total enrolment of 930 students and teaching staff of 62 teachers plus 30 paraprofessionals. The above position is in the Dene Building (grades 7-12); a modern, well equipped facility with an enrolment of 468 students, 33 teachers plus 11 paraprofessionals.

This is a full-time teaching position to start in August, 2008. The successful candidate must be eligible for Saskatchewan teaching certification.

Salary is according to the provincial grid plus a benefits package that includes subsidized, furnished housing and a northern living allowance. Moving assistance may also be available.

For more information on the school and community, please contact the Superintendent of Education, Jason Young, at (306) 288-2310; the Principal, Greg Hatch, at (306) 822-2223.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS NOON, FRIDAY, MAY 16, 2008.

GRADE 7 TEACHER
Posted Friday, May 2, 2008
The La Loche Community School in La Loche, Saskatchewan provides educational programming for students K-12 in two separate buildings with a total enrolment of 930 students and teaching staff of 62 teachers plus 30 paraprofessionals. The above position is in the Dene Building (grades 7-12); a modern, well equipped facility with an enrolment of 468 students, 33 teachers plus 11 paraprofessionals.

This is a full-time teaching position to start in August, 2008. The successful candidate must be eligible for Saskatchewan teaching certification.

Salary is according to the provincial grid plus a benefits package that includes subsidized, furnished housing and a northern living allowance. Moving assistance may also be available.

For more information on the school and community, please contact the Superintendent of Education, Jason Young, at (306) 288-2310; the Principal, Greg Hatch, at (306) 822-2223.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS NOON, FRIDAY, MAY 16, 2008.

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER
Posted Friday, May 2, 2008
The La Loche Community School in La Loche, Saskatchewan provides educational programming for students K-12 in two separate buildings with a total enrolment of 930 students and teaching staff of 62 teachers plus 30 paraprofessionals. The above position is in the Dene Building (grades 7-12); a modern, well equipped facility with an enrolment of 468 students, 33 teachers plus 11 paraprofessionals.

This is a full-time teaching position to start in August, 2008. The successful candidate must be eligible for Saskatchewan teaching certification.Desirable qualities for this position will include: goal oriented collaborative approach, strong organizational skills, communication skills, cross-cultural experience, and certification as a special education teacher.

Salary is according to the provincial grid plus a benefits package that includes subsidized, furnished housing and a northern living allowance. Moving assistance may also be available.

For more information on the school and community, please contact the Superintendent of Education, Jason Young, at (306) 288-2310; the Principal, Greg Hatch, at (306) 822-2223.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS NOON, FRIDAY, MAY 16, 2008.

CAREER GUIDANCE COUNSELLOR
Posted Friday, May 2, 2008
The Twin Lakes Community School in Buffalo Narrows, Saskatchewan, requires the services of a dedicated and qualified Guidance Counsellor to work closely with a new administrative team. The program is supervised by the Deputy Director of Education. The successful candidate must have a Bachelor of Education degree (with acceptable Psychology or Educational Psychology classes). A Post-Graduate Diploma or Degree in Educational Psychology or a Masters degree in Educational Psychology or Psychology would be considered an asset. For this position, experience with the high school program is essential and the ability to speak Cree would be considered an asset.

Twin Lakes Community School is a Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12 school with an enrolment of approximately 313 students. The professional learning community is comprised of 22 professionals supported by para-professional and special education support staff.

This is a full-time, continuing position to start August, 2008. Salary is according to the provincial grid plus a benefits package that includes housing subsidy and a northern living allowance. Moving assistance is also available.

If you are interested in applying for this challenging key position in a Northern environment, contact the Deputy Director of Education, Bruce Decoux, at (306) 425-3302; the Superintendent of Education, Jason Young, at (306) 288-2310; the Principal, Elizabeth Thunderchild, at (306) 235-4240.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS NOON, FRIDAY, MAY 16, 2008.

CREE LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR
Posted Thursday, May 1, 2008
Minahik Waskahigan School in Pinehouse Lake, Saskatchewan is a K-12 school with an enrolment of approximately 445 students. There is a professional staff complement of 28 supported by paraprofessional and special education support staff.

This is a full-time, continuing position to teach Cree language to grades 1-10. This position will commence in August, 2008.The successful candidate must be eligible for Saskatchewan teaching certification.

Salary is according to the provincial grid plus a benefits package that includes subsidized, furnished housing; moving assistance may also be available and a Northern Living Allowance.

For further information, call the principal, Ron Skage at (306) 884-4888; the Superintendent of Education, Eugene Paquin at (306) 288-2310.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS NOON, FRIDAY, MAY 16, 2008

SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER
Posted Thursday, May 1, 2008
Minahik Waskahigan School in Pinehouse Lake,Saskatchewan is a K-12 school with an enrolment of approximately 445 students. There is a professional staff complement of 28 supported by para-professional and special education support staff.

This is a full-time, continuing position to start August 2008. Ability to speak Cree or knowledge of Cree culture would be considered an asset

The School Social Worker position is a permanent, full-time position to commence August, 2008.
Salary is according to policy, with an annual salary range of between $38,219 and $59,519 for a 197 days/year contract (depending on degree and experience) and also includes a complete benefits package.

A degree in Social Work is necessary for this position. The successful candidate must also have:
-counselling background
-school experience
-a reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license (gas allowance is available)
-cross-cultural experience

For further information contact, the Principal, Ron Skage at (306)884-4888; the Superintendent of Education, Eugene Paquin at (306)288-2310.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS NOON, FRIDAY, MAY 16, 2008

PRINCIPAL
Posted Monday, April 28, 2008
The St. Pascal School in Green Lake, Saskatchewan is a designated K-9 community school with approximately 73 students. There is professional staff compliment of 6 supported by paraprofessional, clerical and library staff.

Desirable qualities for this position include:

- successful administrative experience in a northern school
- leadership skills that are based on positive relationships, community building and teamwork
- effective management, organization and communication skills
- awareness of data based decision making and experience in professional learning communities

Northern Lights School Division #113 is committed to a decentralized organizational model and strongly encourages innovative approaches in delivering the provincial curriculum.

Applicants with a minimum of 3 years of school based administrative experience and post-graduate training in educational administration or curriculum studies will be given preference. Salary is according to the provincial grid plus a benefits package that includes subsidized, furnished housing and a northern living allowance. Moving assistance may also be available.

This is a continuing, full-time position to start August 2008. This is a .5 teaching and .5 administrative position so the successful candidate must be eligible for Saskatchewan teaching certification.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS NOON, FRIDAY MAY 16, 2008.

INTERVIEWS WILL BE CONDUCTED IN GREEN LAKE, SASKATCHEWAN ON MAY 26, 2008

SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Posted Friday, February 29, 2008
The primary responsibilities of this position will be to provide assessment to students in a number of areas, to recommend program modifications for home and school. Other duties may involve participation and leadership in professional development for school staff, collaboration in program development with other school board personnel, case management, and record keeping.

Well-developed communication skills are essential to this position. This position involves extensive travel to various schools within the Northern Lights School Division #113 and a valid Canadian drivers license is required.

Academic qualifications include an appropriate degree in speech and language. Applicants must also be able to qualify for licensing with the Saskatchewan Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists and membership with the Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists.

Cross Cultural experience as well as word processing skills would be assets.

Duties are to commence as soon as possible. However, over a longer term, we are very interested in financially assisting northerners, particularly aboriginal students/practitioners, in earning appropriate qualifications if they are interested in this career area. For further information contact Dr. Bruce V. Decoux, Deputy Director of Education at (306) 425-3302.

.75 ITINERANT RESOURCE ROOM TEACHER
Posted Friday, February 29, 2008
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering Special Education services to three small schools in the middle of the province. The position will be based in La Ronge with regular travel to Brabant Lake, Timber Bay and Weyakwin.

This is a temporary position to start as soon as possible and end June 27, 2008 (with possibility of extension). All candidates must be eligible for Saskatchewan teaching certification and must have courses required to be a non-categorical resource teacher in Saskatchewan.

Salary is according to the provincial grid plus a benefits package that includes subsidized, furnished housing and a northern living allowance. Moving assistance may also be available.

ITINERANT RESOURCE ROOM TEACHER
Posted Monday, January 28, 2008
The full-time candidate will be responsible for delivering Special Education services to four small schools on the west side of the province. The position will be based in Beauval with regular travel to Bear Creek, Cole Bay, Jans Bay and St. George’s Hill.

This is a full-time, temporary position to start as soon as possible and end June 27, 2008 (with possibility of extension). The successful candidate must be eligible for Saskatchewan teaching certification and must have courses required to be a non-categorical resource teacher in Saskatchewan.

Salary is according to the provincial grid plus a benefits package that includes subsidized, furnished housing and a northern living allowance. Moving assistance may also be available.

Mail, fax or email (in Microsoft Word format) application with resume, cover letter, list of three professional references and a current criminal record check (please note that any applications received without the proper documentation will not be considered) to the Human Resource Officer.

TEACHING ASSISTANT
Posted Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Stony Rapids School is a K-9 school with a student population of 55.

The successful candidate must be well organized and be able to relate well to both students and adults.

For more information on the school and community, please contact the Superintendent of Education, Eugene Paquin, at (306) 288-2310; the Acting Principal, Rose Campbell, at (306) 439-2123 or visit our website at www.nlsd113.com