Full-time Teacher

Northern Gateway Public Schools; Town of Mayerthorpe; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Gateway Public Schools invites applications for a Full-time Teaching Position (1.0 FTE) at Mayerthorpe Jr/Sr High School. Duties include teaching Grade 9 English Language Arts and Junior/Senior High options, with a focus on student-centered instruction and strong relational practice.

The role emphasizes engagement, literacy/numeracy development, effective use of technology in learning, and active collaboration with staff, parents, and administration to advance the School Action Plan.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Alberta Teaching Certificate.
• Experience teaching English Language Arts at middle/high school level.
• Commitment to student achievement and collaboration.
• Ability to use diverse technologies to support learning.
• Familiarity with First Nation, Metis and Inuit knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Teach Grade 9 English Language Arts and junior/senior high options.
• Engage students with student-centered instruction.
• Collaborate with staff to support the School Action Plan.
• Contribute to Collaborative Team Meeting (CTM) processes.
• Maintain effective classroom management.
• Communicate with parents and guardians.

Skills

Student-centered instruction

Engagement strategies

Teacher-student relationships

Classroom management

Communication with parents

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Alberta Teaching Certificate

Tools

Educational technology

Technology integration

Job description

Northern Gateway Public Schools invites applications for a Full-time Teaching Position (1.0 FTE) at Mayerthorpe Jr/Sr High School.

Successful Candidate Responsibilities

• Teaching Grade 9 English Language Arts and Junior/Senior High Options

Have Classroom Practice That Is Focused On

• a student-centered and responsive instruction that ensures engagement and understanding and nurtures teacher-student relationships
• deepening students' numeracy and literacy skills
• the application of a variety of technologies to support learning for all students
• assessment for/of learning that will support students' growth and achievement
• the domains of the NGPS Quality Learning Environment (QLE)
• collegial collaboration, support and intervention
• diversity and broadening students' knowledge of First Nation, Metis and Inuit foundational knowledge
• positive and collaborative relationships and communication with parents
• have effective organizational and classroom management skills
• Have school practice that is focused on:
• working with school administration to support the School Action Plan
• a commitment to student achievement and success through the Collaborative Team Meeting (CTM) process
• working with school administration to enhance staff wellness and school culture
• outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• have a valid Alberta Teaching Certificate

Start Date

• Duties will commence January 28, 2027.

Position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

If shortlisted, applicants must bring to the interview a Release of Results of Vulnerable Sector Check that is current within three (3) months.

We appreciate all applications, but will only contact those who are shortlisted.