Job Description:
Exciting Opportunity: Trades Teacher (Shop) at PWK High School
Are you a skilled Trades Teacher (Shop) passionate about hands-on learning and preparing students for real-world careers? The South Slave Divisional Education Council is seeking a dedicated educator to teach shop classes at PWK High School (Grades 7-12) in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories. This full-time term position runs from August 2025 to June 2026. As a Trades Teacher (Shop), you’ll help students develop essential technical skills while fostering a safe and engaging learning environment.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary ($91,000 – $147,000) based on qualifications.
- Additional Northern Allowance (~$7,000) and relocation assistance.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Small class sizes in a culturally rich community.
Key Responsibilities for Trades Teacher (Shop)
- Develop and deliver engaging shop-based lessons.
- Teach fundamental trade skills in alignment with curriculum standards.
- Promote safety, responsibility, and hands-on learning.
- Encourage students to explore careers in skilled trades.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Eligibility for NWT teacher certification.
- Experience in trade-related education or industry.
- Strong commitment to student engagement and success.
Apply Today!
To apply, submit your cover letter, resume, and three references (including your current supervisor).