Elementary Learning Support Teachers Full Time (1.0 FTE) - Continuous
About the role
Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS) is one of the largest school divisions in Alberta, serving the education needs of approximately 17,750 students in 43 schools. Every day, the staff and students of EIPS are encouraged to pursue opportunities to grow and discover their passions in life. We pride ourselves on providing staff and students with the tools to achieve success by offering dynamic programming, current resources, and practical professional learning opportunities.
EIPS is recruiting 9 full-time Teachers for Elementary Schools within Sherwood Park, Fort Saskatchewan and the Rural North-East (Lamont, Mundare, Bruderheim and Vegreville)
Join a dedicated pool of educators serving Elk Island Public Schools, where you will be assigned to a specific school for the 2026-27 school year to provide consistent support for students with complex learning needs. These newly created positions, supported by Alberta Government classroom complexity funding, provide enhanced resources and stability for both students and teachers in high-needs environments. The teachers may work in a complex team supported by two educational assistants.
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Provide in class support for diverse student needs for the across the school
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The teacher is not assigned to their own classroom
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Support a push in and/or pull out model
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Real time, responsive support
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Respond to urgent behavioural, academic or mental-health needs
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One to one behavioural or safety interventions
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Individual and small group programming
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Flexes between student support and in class support Responsible for school level reporting and documentation
-Commencing August 27, 2026 -Open to external applicants -Click on “Sign in With Employee Email” to be considered an Internal Applicant
Qualifications:
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Bachelor of Education degree
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Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate
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Effective organization and classroom management skills
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Ability to create a learning environment where students feel safe, supported, and challenged
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Excellent verbal and written skills
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Experience or familiarity with analyzing data and using data to inform decisions and/or instruction
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Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
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Growth mindset and ability to use feedback to improve practice
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Relentless drive to set and achieve personal and professional goals
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Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training
For more information, please contact Human Resources at Human.Resource@eips.ca
Only online applications will be accepted.
Elk Island Public Schools appreciates and considers all applications; however, we only contact candidates who are selected for interviews.
“If you require assistance with the application system, please call Apply to Education at 1-877-900-5627 or email .”
Not the right fit? Search for Elementary Learning Support Teachers Full Time jobs in Sherwood Park, AB
About Elk Island Public Schools
In EIPS, we are committed to preparing children for the future. With excellent teaching standards, diverse and responsive programs, current technology, and well-maintained facilities, there is no better place to begin your child's education than in one of our exceptional schools.
Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS) is one of Alberta's largest school systems, serving approximately 17,500 students in 42 schools. We're proud to be an integral part of our communities, including Sherwood Park, Fort Saskatchewan, Vegreville, Strathcona and Lamont counties, and the western portion of the County of Minburn.
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Elementary Learning Support Teachers Full Time (1.0 FTE) - Continuous
About the role
Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS) is one of the largest school divisions in Alberta, serving the education needs of approximately 17,750 students in 43 schools. Every day, the staff and students of EIPS are encouraged to pursue opportunities to grow and discover their passions in life. We pride ourselves on providing staff and students with the tools to achieve success by offering dynamic programming, current resources, and practical professional learning opportunities.
EIPS is recruiting 9 full-time Teachers for Elementary Schools within Sherwood Park, Fort Saskatchewan and the Rural North-East (Lamont, Mundare, Bruderheim and Vegreville)
Join a dedicated pool of educators serving Elk Island Public Schools, where you will be assigned to a specific school for the 2026-27 school year to provide consistent support for students with complex learning needs. These newly created positions, supported by Alberta Government classroom complexity funding, provide enhanced resources and stability for both students and teachers in high-needs environments. The teachers may work in a complex team supported by two educational assistants.
-
Provide in class support for diverse student needs for the across the school
-
The teacher is not assigned to their own classroom
-
Support a push in and/or pull out model
-
Real time, responsive support
-
Respond to urgent behavioural, academic or mental-health needs
-
One to one behavioural or safety interventions
-
Individual and small group programming
-
Flexes between student support and in class support Responsible for school level reporting and documentation
-Commencing August 27, 2026 -Open to external applicants -Click on “Sign in With Employee Email” to be considered an Internal Applicant
Qualifications:
-
Bachelor of Education degree
-
Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate
-
Effective organization and classroom management skills
-
Ability to create a learning environment where students feel safe, supported, and challenged
-
Excellent verbal and written skills
-
Experience or familiarity with analyzing data and using data to inform decisions and/or instruction
-
Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
-
Growth mindset and ability to use feedback to improve practice
-
Relentless drive to set and achieve personal and professional goals
-
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training
For more information, please contact Human Resources at Human.Resource@eips.ca
Only online applications will be accepted.
Elk Island Public Schools appreciates and considers all applications; however, we only contact candidates who are selected for interviews.
“If you require assistance with the application system, please call Apply to Education at 1-877-900-5627 or email .”
Not the right fit? Search for Elementary Learning Support Teachers Full Time jobs in Sherwood Park, AB
About Elk Island Public Schools
In EIPS, we are committed to preparing children for the future. With excellent teaching standards, diverse and responsive programs, current technology, and well-maintained facilities, there is no better place to begin your child's education than in one of our exceptional schools.
Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS) is one of Alberta's largest school systems, serving approximately 17,500 students in 42 schools. We're proud to be an integral part of our communities, including Sherwood Park, Fort Saskatchewan, Vegreville, Strathcona and Lamont counties, and the western portion of the County of Minburn.