50% Term Grade 9 Social Studies Teacher

Portage la Prairie School Division; Portage la Prairie; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Portage la Prairie School Division invites applications for enthusiastic teachers to join our team. We are committed to delivering strong educational programs that meet diverse student needs and foster a supportive learning environment.

We offer robust professional development, mentorship, and a collaborative culture across our schools, with an emphasis on inclusive practice and community partnership. Applicants must hold a Manitoba Teaching Certificate in good standing.

Qualifications

• Must have Manitoba Teaching Certificate in good standing.
• Candidates must be able to plan, teach and assess student learning.
• Demonstrated effective classroom management and organizational skills.
• Ability to support diverse learning needs and create an inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, teach and assess student learning.
• Maintain a positive, respectful classroom environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues and student support teams.
• Engage families and the community as appropriate.

Skills

Plan teach assess learning

Classroom management

Diversity support

Communication

Collaboration with staff

Education

Manitoba Teaching Certificate

Job description

The Portage la Prairie School Division is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic teachers to join our team.

The Division is committed to providing excellent educational programs to help students learn and mature. The Division believes strongly in the concept of community and promotes the provision of appropriate programs to meet the varied needs of students.

We offer robust professional development, a teacher mentorship program, and a comprehensive student services program for all our schools.

• Valid Manitoba Teaching Certificate in good standing required
• Demonstrated ability to plan, teach and assess learning
• Effective classroom management and organizational skills
• Proven ability to support diverse learning needs
• Ability to create and nurture a positive, respectful, and inclusive learning environment Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, student support teams and division leaders

For more information , please visit our website at www.plpsd.mb.ca.

DEADLINE TO APPLY: November 13, 2026 at noon

The Portage la Prairie School Division is committed to ensuring our workforce is representative of all communities, and actively works to support that. We are able to accommodate a wide variety of situations, to support Persons with Disabilities within our workplaces. We offer safe and diverse workplaces, and strive to foster internal supports and collaboration for our diverse staff. Applicants may request accommodation related to materials or activities used throughout the selection process.

This is a unionized position. Clear Criminal Record and Child Abuse Registry checks are required of all employees of the Portage la Prairie School Division.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Note: Teachers employed with the Portage la Prairie School Division may qualify for the Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Program, a federal initiative for teachers working in rural communities with populations under 30,000. Details can be found at Canada Student Loan Forgiveness on the Canada.ca website