C2627-32 Grade 8 Teacher - Aurora Middle School

Job summary

The teacher will provide effective planning, instruction, and assessment for Grade 8 students in Math, Social Studies, and Physical Education. They are responsible for creating an inclusive classroom environment and collaborating with the school community to ensure student success.

Job details

Located in Alberta's scenic Lakeland region, Northern Lights Public Schools offers an inspiring place to live and work - with access to abundant outdoor recreation and stunning displays of the Aurora Borealis. Our division is dedicated to student success and well-being, with a strong focus on literacy and numeracy, enhanced learning pathways, and student mental health as division priorities. We are committed to creating safe, caring, and inclusive learning environments where every student can thrive. Northern Lights Public Schools invites applications for the following position: C2627-32 Grade 8 Teacher - Aurora Middle School This is a full-time (1.0 fte) probationary position commencing as soon as possible. Aurora Middle School is located in the Town of Lac La Biche with approximately 415 students in grades 4 to 8. Our school prides itself on being a caring, respectful, and safe school. The school is seeking a dedicated and caring Grade 8 Teacher to teach Math, Social Studies, Physical Education, and Option classes, and who will work collaboratively with the school community to create a welcoming and engaging learning environment where all students learn and excel. Reporting Directly To The Principal, The Successful Candidate Will Ensure effective planning, instruction and assessment for students Develop and nurture a positive, supportive and inclusive classroom environment Create the classroom conditions for students to achieve the outcomes as outlined in the Alberta Curriculum Interact positively and effectively with a diverse student and parent population Work collaboratively as a member of a professional learning community Nurture strong relationships with students, staff, parents and the school community The Successful Candidate Will Possess The Following Qualifications A valid Alberta Teaching Certificate Previous experience teaching the assigned courses/subjects is an asset The ability to achieve Alberta Education's Teaching Quality Standards Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational and problem-solving skills Commitment to lifelong learning and professional improvement How To Apply Interested applicants can apply via Apply to Education as per the instructions on the Northern Lights Public Schools website at https://www.nlpsab.ca/. Check your Job Application Log to confirm that you have successfully applied. This position will remain open until filled. Northern Lights Public Schools thanks you for your interest, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

What you’ll do

The teacher will provide effective planning, instruction, and assessment for Grade 8 students in Math, Social Studies, and Physical Education. They are responsible for creating an inclusive classroom environment and collaborating with the school community to ensure student success.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Alberta Teaching Certificate and the ability to meet Alberta Education's Teaching Quality Standards. Previous experience teaching the assigned subjects is considered an asset.

Listed skills

• Problem solving · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred
• Classroom management · Preferred
• interpersonal communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Lesson Planning
• Instruction
• Student Assessment
• Classroom Management
• Interpersonal Communication
• Problem Solving
• Collaboration
• Mathematics Instruction
• Social Studies Instruction
• Physical Education Instruction

Job areas

• Education