Junior High Band and Social Studies Teacher (0.571 FTE) (SCS) - 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 a part-time (0.571 FTE) Junior High Teacher with Strathcona Christian Academy Secondary. Assignment includes Junior High Band and Grade 9 Social Studies.
Strathcona Christian
Academy Secondary serves approximately 675 students in grades 7 to 12, with 31
teaching staff and 11 support staff. The school is located in Sherwood Park, AB.
Strathcona Christian Academy Secondary offers an Alternative
Christian program and strives to meet the needs of individual students by
enabling each student to pursue excellence, experience success and realize their
potential in each course and school activity.
- Commencing August 27, 2026
- Open to internal and external applicants, priority will be given to EIPS teachers who hold a continuous contract and meet the minimum requirements of the position
- Click on “Sign in With Employee Email” to be considered an Internal Applicant
Alternative Christian schools within EIPS follow the regular provincial curricula interpreted from an Evangelical Christian Philosophy. Applicants should include relevant information about their Christian philosophy of education in their cover letter. A teacher in this program is expected to bring a Christian viewpoint to issues and topics in all curricular areas and commit to the school’s Christian philosophy as outlined in the school’s handbook.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Education degree
- Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate
- Effective organization and classroom management skills
- Ability to create a classroom 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 Matthew Spronk, Principal, at 780-464-7127 or email .
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 High Band and Social Studies Teacher 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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Junior High Band and Social Studies Teacher (0.571 FTE) (SCS) - 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 a part-time (0.571 FTE) Junior High Teacher with Strathcona Christian Academy Secondary. Assignment includes Junior High Band and Grade 9 Social Studies.
Strathcona Christian
Academy Secondary serves approximately 675 students in grades 7 to 12, with 31
teaching staff and 11 support staff. The school is located in Sherwood Park, AB.
Strathcona Christian Academy Secondary offers an Alternative
Christian program and strives to meet the needs of individual students by
enabling each student to pursue excellence, experience success and realize their
potential in each course and school activity.
- Commencing August 27, 2026
- Open to internal and external applicants, priority will be given to EIPS teachers who hold a continuous contract and meet the minimum requirements of the position
- Click on “Sign in With Employee Email” to be considered an Internal Applicant
Alternative Christian schools within EIPS follow the regular provincial curricula interpreted from an Evangelical Christian Philosophy. Applicants should include relevant information about their Christian philosophy of education in their cover letter. A teacher in this program is expected to bring a Christian viewpoint to issues and topics in all curricular areas and commit to the school’s Christian philosophy as outlined in the school’s handbook.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Education degree
- Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate
- Effective organization and classroom management skills
- Ability to create a classroom 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 Matthew Spronk, Principal, at 780-464-7127 or email .
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 High Band and Social Studies Teacher 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.