Full-Time Temporary Teacher - Gr. 5/6

Chinook's Edge School Division; Didsbury; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate and dedicated teacher for a full-time temporary position at Westglen School in Didsbury. This role involves teaching Grades 5 and 6, where the successful candidate will foster a positive learning environment and collaborate with fellow educators. The school division values community, wellness, and collaboration, making it an ideal place for educators who are committed to nurturing student growth and contributing to a supportive school culture. If you are an experienced teacher looking to make a meaningful impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a valid Alberta Teacher Certificate.
• Experience in teaching Grades 5-8 is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create a quality learning environment for Grade 5/6 students.
• Work effectively in a team and contribute to school culture.

Skills

Team Collaboration

Classroom Management

Curriculum Development

Education

Valid Alberta Teacher Certificate

Job description

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Chinook’s Edge School Division - Teaching Position Announcement

Chinook’s Edge School Division invites applications for a full-time temporary teaching position at Westglen School (Grades 5-8) in Didsbury, effective the first day of the 2025-2026 school year to June 30, 2026. The successful candidate will teach in a Grade 5/6 classroom. Preference will be given to candidates with related teaching experience.

The successful candidate will be expected to create a quality learning environment, work effectively in a team, and contribute positively to our school culture.

Application Process

1. Prepare a cover letter and resume, including three current work-related references with contact details.
2. Address cover letters to Mike Garrow, Associate Superintendent – People Services.
3. Submit applications via the 'Apply' link on this page. Applications by email will not be accepted.
4. Application deadline: 11:59 p.m., Sunday, May 11, 2025.

Qualifications and Requirements

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

About Chinook’s Edge School Division

Serving over 11,000 students across 40 schools in Central Alberta, our division spans 13 communities, offering a blend of small-town lifestyle and proximity to city amenities. Located near the Rocky Mountains, we value collaboration, staff and student wellness, and a family-friendly environment. For more information, visit our website.

Additional Information

By submitting an application, you agree that we may contact previous employers for reference checks. Your application and interview information may be shared with relevant personnel involved in the hiring process, in accordance with privacy laws. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Resumes of non-selected applicants will not be retained.

We acknowledge that our schools are on Treaty 6 and 7 lands, home to First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples. We honor the land’s beauty and our commitment to reconciliation and community growth.