Description
Position:
Teacher
Contract Type:
1.00 FTE; Probationary
Duration of Position:
2024/2025 School Year
Assignment
Div III & IV Physical Education
CALM 20, Leadership 15
Div IV Recreation and Leadership
Location:
Duchess School
Application close date:
As soon as a suitable applicant pool has been established
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Treaty Acknowledgement
We wish to acknowledge Treaty 7 territory - the ancestral and traditional territory of the Blackfoot Confederacy: Kainai, Piikani and Siksika as well as the Tsuu T’ina First Nation and Stoney Nakoda First Nation. We acknowledge the many First Nations, Métis and Inuit whose footsteps have marked these lands for generations. We are grateful for the traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who are still with us today and those who have gone before us. We recognize the land as an act of reconciliation and gratitude to those whose territory we reside on or are visiting.
At Grasslands Public Schools we look for people who are passionate about being a part of a collaborative team that thrives on a foundation of:
Student Learning
School + Community Relationships
Inclusive + Healthy Environments
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Duchess School is hiring!
We are seeking applicants, for a uniquely qualified to join our team of dedicated educators under a full-time probationary contract. This teaching assignment is dynamic and therefore having experience as an athletic director with superior organizational planning and communication skills would be considered an asset.
At Duchess School, we have high expectations for all students and staff . We continually strive to create experiences designed to meet the needs of all students. Our commitment to engaging learning experiences, meaningful relationships, and improvement, ensures that student learning is paramount. The partnership between educators, students, parents and guardians, and the community are essential in supporting students on their journey to becoming lifelong learners.
"To Inspire the Growth of All Learners"
Respect + Responsibility + Leadership
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It’s great to work at Grasslands!
We Prioritize Wellness and Active Living:
100% of benefit premiums paid
Grasslands Public Schools, in partnership with the City of Brooks Recreation Services, offer discounts on JBS Canada Centre memberships and passes, for Grasslands employees!
We regularly plan book studies, social events, guest presenters, and more!
We have implemented early dismissal, for students, on Fridays (Fri-yay!),to give more flexibility in schedules, for colleagues to meet, collaborate, and learn within working hours.
TQS Years of Education
Verified Years of Teaching Experience
4 years
5 years
6 years
Entry
$ 61,525
$ 64,895
$ 68,571
9 + years of experience
$ 97,599
$ 101,163
$ 105,068
Job Duties:
identify students’ individual and collective learning needs
plan and deliver instruction based on student learning needs and special needs;
provide a stimulating learning environment in which each student can experience growth and develop to their potential;
help students learn appropriate knowledge, skills;
meet with parents;
evaluate and communicate student progress;
prepare and implement remedial programs for students requiring extra help;
meet with other professionals to discuss individual student needs and progress;
volunteer to supervise extracurricular and after-school activities; and
attend meetings, seminars and in-service training sessions.
Ideal candidates skills & abilities:
Understanding and appreciation of Grasslands Public Schools mission and values.
Able to create a classroom environment that supports diversity and inclusion.
Respect and value all individuals with sensitivity to diversity.
Personal integrity and trustworthiness.
Understanding of how educators impact the community.
Strong instruction and classroom management skills.
Superior organizational, planning and communication skills.
Able to quickly build trust, rapport and strong relationships with Grasslands students, employees and our community.
Experience as an athletic director.
Education and Certifications:
Bachelor of Education
pre-service teacher preparation program from an approved institution
Valid Alberta Teaching Certification
Successful applicants will be required to submit before start date :
Current Criminal Record Check (CRC) with Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC)
Original document reported within the last 6 months of hire date; condition of employment
* Applicants cannot work before a clear CRC with VSC has been provided and approved*
Please take note of the documentation required :
Required to Apply:
current cover letter and resume
contacts for three (3) professional references ; preferably in an educational setting
If Selected for an interview:
(please feel free to provide with your application)
undergraduate and graduate university transcripts
practicum and/or teaching evaluations
examples of long-range/year plans, unit plans, lesson plans, and an assessment
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