TEACHER LIBRARIAN

GidGalang Kuuyas Naay Secondary School

An employment opportunity exists for a Continuing Part-Time (0.143 FTE) Teacher Librarian effective September 1, 2026 at GidGalang Kuuyas Naay Secondary School.

Requirements:

·     A university teaching major directly related to the requirements listed below and/or a Degree in Library Science or completion of Teacher Librarian Diploma program:

·     Understanding and being committed to the Calls to Action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, including the eradication of existing and persistent equity gaps for specific groups of children;

·      Commitment to integrating Indigenous culture and experience into learning activities.

·      Work collaboratively to plan units of study with classroom teachers;

·      Teach information literacy to students within a variety learning contexts.

·      Develop curricula that integrates information literacy, new media and new technologies.

·      Collaborate with teachers to strengthen literacy learning for all students;

·      Select quality resources and manage collections that support the curriculum, lifelong learning, and independent reading;

·      Ability to deal meaningfully with differentiated student learning styles and behaviour issues, and demonstrate an ability to address individual student needs;

·      Proven interpersonal skills, work ethic and demonstrated abilty to work collaboratively with students, teachers, education assistants, parents and administrators.

·      Understanding of local resources and environment;

·      The ability to work in a team situation daily in the classroom;

·      Teacher Regulation Branch certification.

Competitive Salary: $10,784 - $17,192 per annum

Remote and Rural Allowance: $501 per annum

Travel Allowance: $172 per annum

Up to $2,000 relocation allowance upon submission of receipts

Teachers currently employed with the district need only submit a letter of intent.

If you are interested in assuming this role, please submit a teacher application complete with comprehensive resume and supporting documents, along with three (3) professional references by Friday, May 1, 2026 at 4:00 PM  

The Haida Gwaii School District hires on the basis of merit and is committed to

employment equity.  All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to qualified new hires with Haida and/or other Indigenous ancestry who have demonstrated knowledge and experience of Haida culture.