K-12 Art Teacher – Sheshashiu, NL

About the role

Mamu Tshishkutamashutau Innu Education is seeking a passionate K-12 Art Teacher to join its Sheshashiu school. The teacher will deliver engaging, culturally responsive art instruction to students from kindergarten through grade 12, fostering creativity and respect for Innu heritage.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver art lessons aligned with provincial curriculum while differentiating instruction for diverse learners.
• Integrate Innu history, culture, and land‑based learning into daily art activities.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive classroom environment that supports social‑emotional development.
• Assess student progress through formative and summative methods and produce detailed reports.
• Collaborate with parents, support staff, and community members to support individualized education plans.
• Utilize modern educational tools, including Google Workspace, to enhance teaching and administrative tasks.

Required profile

• Bachelor of Education from a recognized institution.
• Valid Newfoundland and Labrador Teaching Certificate or eligibility to obtain one.
• Legal right to work in Canada.
• Current Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check (within 6 months).
• Proven experience teaching primary or elementary students; experience in northern, rural, or Indigenous communities is a strong asset.

Required skills

• Google Workspace

What we offer

• Full‑time permanent position in a supportive, culturally grounded environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and community engagement.