Join Our Team
Be part of a school community that honours heritage, empowers students, and makes a real difference in the lives of children in Marten Falls First Nation.
Henry Coaster Memorial School is always looking for dedicated educators and staff who are passionate about Indigenous education and community-based learning. Working at HCMS offers a unique opportunity to live and work in a remote fly-in community while making a meaningful impact.
— Why Work at HCMS?
A rewarding experience in a unique setting
Meaningful Impact
Make a real difference in the lives of students and contribute to the preservation of Oji-Cree language and culture.
Close-Knit Community
Become part of a welcoming community where relationships are strong and everyone supports one another.
Unique Experience
Live in a beautiful remote setting surrounded by pristine rivers, boreal forests, and abundant wildlife.
Professional Growth
Develop skills in culturally responsive teaching and gain experience working with diverse learners in a supportive environment.
— Current Opportunities
Open positions at Henry Coaster Memorial School
Currently Hiring Teachers for 2026-27 Academic Year
We are seeking passionate educators to join our team for the 2026-27 school year. If you're interested in making a difference in a remote First Nations community, please contact Tom Recke at tom.recke@martenfalls.com.
Interested in working with us? Even when there are no current openings, we welcome expressions of interest. Send us your resume and a cover letter explaining why you'd like to join our team.
— How to Apply
Ready to join our team?
Review the Position
Read the job posting carefully to ensure you meet the qualifications and understand the role requirements.
Prepare Your Application
Gather your resume, cover letter, and any required certifications (e.g., Ontario Teacher's Certificate, Vulnerable Sector Check).
Submit Your Application
Email your application materials to us or apply through the designated application portal if specified in the job posting.
Interview Process
Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, which may be conducted in-person or virtually.
— Our Partners
Organizations we work with for recruitment
Teach For Canada
Teach For Canada recruits, prepares, and supports teachers who commit to working in First Nations communities. Many of our teachers come through this excellent program.
Learn MoreMatawa Education
Matawa Education Department supports schools across Matawa communities with recruitment, professional development, and educational resources.
Learn MoreQuestions About Working at HCMS?
We'd love to hear from you. Reach out to learn more about life in Marten Falls and opportunities at our school.