Temporary Part-time Elementary Music Teacher - Sarah Thompson School

Job summary

Teach elementary music at Sarah Thompson School, which serves students in Grades 1–5. Support a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment where students can learn and succeed.

Job details

Company Overview As a rapidly growing school division in Alberta, Rocky View Schools (RVS) supports the educational needs of more than 29,600 students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 in 53 schools to ensure they learn, belong and succeed. RVS is situated on the traditional territories of the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta including the Siksikaitsitapi (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, Amskapi Pikuni), the Tsuut’ina, the Îyâxe Nakoda Nations (Bearspaw, Chiniki, Goodstoney), and the Rocky View Métis District. Our team is committed to creating positive, safe and inclusive environments for students to learn and for staff to work together. RVS encourages applications from individuals who can help shape and embody our core values of Leadership, People, Community and Innovation, and support our vision that RVS is a world-class learning organization where all students achieve their absolute best. The Opportunity RVS invites you to apply for a temporary part-time (approx. 0.7140 FTE) Elementary Music teaching position starting October 13, 2026 to December 18, 2026 (with the possibility of extension) at Sarah Thompson School. Sarah Thompson School is located in Langdon, serves students from grades 1-5. Information regarding this school may be found at This position is not open to those holding a Continuing Teaching contract with RVS. Pre-employment Requirements Applicants must possess or be eligible for an Alberta Teaching Certificate. To be eligible for an Alberta Teaching Certificate you must have applied for initial certification with Alberta Education at . The successful candidate must submit a current Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Check within 30 days of the start of your employment New/Recent Graduates Only: In lieu of a reference letter please submit your final practicum report. Applicants must provide a professional letter of reference, attached to the job application, from their most recent supervisor, relevant to the job opportunity, written on company letterhead, signed and dated within the past 18 months. Please attach your resume and cover letter, quoting job code #4070545. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Rocky View Schools Human Resources We appreciate and consider all applications; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be contacted via email or by phone for an interview. Please ensure your online profile information is up to date so there is no delay in contacting you.

What you’ll do

Teach elementary music at Sarah Thompson School, which serves students in Grades 1–5. Support a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment where students can learn and succeed.

Requirements

Applicants must possess or be eligible for an Alberta Teaching Certificate and provide a professional reference letter from a recent supervisor. They must also submit a resume and cover letter; a current Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Check is required within 30 days of starting employment.

Listed skills

• Collaboration · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Elementary Music Teaching
• Classroom Instruction
• Student Engagement
• Inclusive Education
• Communication
• Collaboration

Job areas

• Education