Primary Teacher

St. Clement's School; Conklin; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Alberta is seeking a full-time Primary Teacher for Conklin Community School. The role requires a Bachelor of Education degree and Alberta certification, focusing on supporting inclusive education and community engagement. Experience in rural or Indigenous settings is preferred. Applications must be submitted online or via email by December 1st, 2025.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Bachelor of Education (BEd.) degree.
• Must hold or qualify for Alberta teaching certification.
• Successful teaching experience in rural and/or Indigenous communities.

Responsibilities

• Follow the prescribed program of studies for each subject taught.
• Plan and execute daily lessons based on various planning.
• Provide timely feedback to students and parents.
• Champion Cree language/culture revitalization.
• Support school-community engagement.
• Promote differentiated instruction for diverse learning needs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Differentiated instruction

Education

Bachelor of Education (BEd.)

Alberta teaching certification

Job description

Employment Opportunity

Full-Time Primary Teacher

Conklin Community School

Northland School Division is seeking a Primary Teacher at Conklin Community School. The kindergarten to grade 12 school is located in the hamlet of Conklin. Conklin is the most southern community in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo. It is a quiet, rural community located approximately 155 kilometres southeast of Fort McMurray on scenic Christina Lake and can be accessed from Alberta Highways 63 and 881. You can learn more about what Northland School Division has to offer by visiting www.nsd61.ca/careers.

Major Responsibilities

• Following the prescribed program of studies for each subject taught.
• Plan and execute daily lessons based on short, medium and long range planning.
• Provide feedback to students and parents in a regular, timely manner.
• Champion Cree language/culture revitalization and curriculum infusion.
• Support school-parent-community engagement.
• Possess strong interpersonal skills and commit to collaborative-decision making.
• Promote differentiated instruction to meet diversity in learning needs.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Must hold or qualify for Alberta teaching certification and a Teaching Quality Standard certificate.
• Must hold a Bachelor of Education (BEd.) degree.
• Successful years of teaching experience in rural and/or Indigenous communities.

Additionally, should the successful applicant receive a successful evaluation, there may be an opportunity to receive a continuous contract.

Interested applicants are asked to submit a resume including the names of three (3) employer references by December 1st, 2025 to: Krista Veitch, Associate Superintendent, Human Resources, Northland School Division. All applications must be submitted online atApply to Education or emailed to [e-mail]. We thank all applicants for submitting applications. However, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Additionally, please note that selected candidates will be required to provide a criminal record and a child intervention check as part of the application process.

If you have leadership skills that can support literacy and language improvement through an Indigenous perspective at the school level and through Division goals, Northland School Division is the place for you.