C2627-36 Grade 5-8 Generalist Teacher - Iron River School

Job summary

Plan, deliver, and assess instruction for students in grades 5–8, creating a positive, supportive, and inclusive classroom that helps students meet Alberta Curriculum outcomes. Collaborate with the professional learning community and build strong relationships with students, staff, parents, and the wider school community.

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: C2627-36 Grade 5-8 Generalist Teacher - Iron River School This is a part-time (0.5 fte) position commencing as soon as possible. Iron River School is seeking a dedicated and caring middle school Generalist Teacher to teach grade 5-8, and who will work collaboratively with the school community to create a welcoming and engaging learning environment where all students learn and excel. Iron River School is located in the community of Iron River with approximately 95 students in Preschool to grade 8. At Iron River School we believe that each and every person can learn and has the opportunity to learn, student and staff are entitled to a safe and caring learning environment, stakeholders should have opportunities for meaningful involvement and that education is everyone's responsibility. 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

Plan, deliver, and assess instruction for students in grades 5–8, creating a positive, supportive, and inclusive classroom that helps students meet Alberta Curriculum outcomes. Collaborate with the professional learning community and build strong relationships with students, staff, parents, and the wider school community.

Requirements

A valid Alberta Teaching Certificate is required, and experience teaching the assigned courses or subjects is an asset. Candidates should be able to meet Alberta Education’s Teaching Quality Standards and demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, along with a commitment to ongoing professional learning.

Listed skills

• Classroom management · Preferred
• interpersonal communication · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred
• Relationship Building · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Lesson Planning
• Instruction
• Student Assessment
• Classroom Management
• Inclusive Education
• Alberta Curriculum
• Interpersonal Communication
• Parent Communication
• Organization
• Problem-Solving
• Collaboration
• Relationship Building
• Literacy
• Numeracy
• Student Mental Health

Job areas

• Education

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