Full-Time Teacher - Gr. 5/6

Chinook's Edge School Division; Alberta; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established education provider in Alberta is seeking a passionate teacher for a full-time temporary position at Reed Ranch School. This role offers the unique opportunity to work with Grades K-6 in a vibrant agricultural community, emphasizing land-based learning. The school operates on a 4-day week, allowing for a balanced lifestyle amidst the beautiful surroundings of Central Alberta. Candidates with a valid Alberta Teacher Certificate and a commitment to fostering student engagement are encouraged to apply. Join a supportive environment dedicated to student wellness and collaborative learning.

Qualifications

• Preference for candidates with related experience in teaching.
• Must possess a valid Alberta Teacher Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Teach in a Grade 5/6 classroom at Reed Ranch School.
• Engage students in land-based learning activities.

Skills

Land-based learning

Classroom management

Curriculum development

Education

Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate

Job description

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Position Details

Chinook’s Edge School Division invites applications for a full-time temporary teaching position at Reed Ranch School (Grades K-6 with approximately 60 students), effective the first day of the 2025-2026 school year to June 30, 2026. The school offers a unique setting within a vibrant agricultural community and operates on a 4-day school week schedule. The successful candidate will teach in a Grade 5/6 classroom. Preference will be given to applicants with related experience and an interest in land-based learning.

Application Process

1. Prepare a cover letter and resume, including the names and phone numbers of three current work-related references.
2. Address your cover letter to Mike Garrow, Associate Superintendent – People Services, Chinook’s Edge School Division.
3. Submit your application using the 'Apply' link on this page. Applications sent via email will not be accepted.
4. Application deadline: 11:59 p.m., Tuesday, May 13, 2025.

Requirements

• Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate.
• Criminal record check and vulnerable sector check.

About Chinook’s Edge School Division

One of the largest in the province, serving over 11,000 students across 40 schools in Central Alberta, located between Calgary and Red Deer. Our schools are in 13 small communities offering a friendly, healthy, and affordable small-town lifestyle with proximity to city amenities and the Rocky Mountains. We value collaboration, staff and student wellness, and provide a rich cultural and recreational environment.

Additional Information

By applying, you agree that references may be contacted and that your information may be shared with relevant personnel involved in the hiring process, in accordance with privacy laws. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Resumes from non-selected applicants will not be retained.

Land Acknowledgment

We acknowledge that our schools are situated on Treaty 6 and 7 land, home to the First Nations, Métis Nation of Alberta, and Inuit Peoples. We honor the land’s beauty and commit to reconciliation and community growth.