Full-time Teacher

Northern Gateway Public Schools; Whitecourt; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Gateway Public Schools is seeking a full-time Teacher for Percy Baxter School in Whitecourt, Alberta. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a student-centered approach, effective classroom management, and a commitment to professional growth. Responsibilities include teaching Grade 7 & 8, implementing differentiated instruction, and fostering positive relationships with students and parents. Interested applicants should submit their cover letter and resume to the Human Resources department.

Qualifications

• Commitment to professional growth and effective teaching.
• Ability to design instruction based on student needs.
• Eagerness to engage students in learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach Grade 7 & 8 students.
• Implement differentiated instruction based on student needs.
• Foster positive relationships with students and parents.

Skills

Student-centered approach

Organizational skills

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Collaborative practice

Positive relationships

Child development knowledge

Effective teaching practices

Technology utilization

Education

Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate

Job description

Northern Gateway Public Schools invites applications for a Full-time (1.0 FTE) Teacher at Percy Baxter School in Whitecourt, Alberta

Successful Candidate Responsibilities

• Teaching Grade 7 & 8
  
  

Teacher Requirements/assets

• A student-centered approach to instruction and teacher-student relationships
• Effective organizational and classroom management skills
• An ability to design and implement differentiated instruction based on students' needs
• A commitment to collaborative practice and teamwork
• A belief in the power of positive relationships with parents
• Application of child development and learning progressions in the classroom
• Commitment to intentional and effective teaching practices to promote engagement and mastery in learning for students
• An eagerness for continuous professional growth
• An ability to utilize technology as an instructional tool
• Must have a valid Alberta Teaching Certificate
  
  

Start Date

• Duties will commence August 26, 2025
  
  

Application Process

• Email a cover letter and resume, including three (3) current professional references and most recent teacher evaluation to:
  
  

Human Resources

Email: [e-mail]

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.