Teacher - Generalist

Prairie Land Public School Division; Hanna; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Handhills Colony School, part of Prairie Land Public School Division, is seeking a dynamic teacher to join our team in a full-time probationary position commencing August 26, 2026. The teacher will deliver the Alberta curriculum to students from Kindergarten through Grade 8 in a multi-grade setting, engage learners across ages, and foster a love of learning.

The ideal candidate will have strong instructional practices, experience with ESL, and the ability to differentiate instruction to meet

Qualifications

• Deliver Alberta curriculum to Kindergarten through Grade 8 in a multi-grade setting.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learner needs.
• Engage learners across a wide age range and create a supportive, engaging classroom environment.
• Incorporate educational technology effectively and communicate well with students, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Alberta curriculum to K–8 in a multi-grade, multi-subject setting.
• Engage learners across a wide age range with developmentally appropriate instruction.
• Create a supportive, engaging classroom environment that fosters curiosity and growth.
• Differentiate instruction and integrate educational technology as needed.

Skills

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

ESL training

Curriculum knowledge

Multigrade teaching

Job description

TEACHER

Handhills Colony School

Competition #PLSD-2233

We are seeking an energetic, self-motivated teacher to join our team in a full-time probationary position at Handhills Colony School, commencing August 26, 2026.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery of the Alberta curriculum to students in Kindergarten through Grade 8. This role requires the ability to engage learners across a wide age range and to create a supportive, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment that fosters curiosity, growth, and a love of learning. Instruction will occur within a multi-grade, multi-subject setting, requiring flexibility and strong classroom management skills.

The ideal applicant will demonstrate strong instructional practice, a sound knowledge of effective teaching strategies, effective integration of educational technology, and excellent communication skills. Training and experience in English as a Second Language (ESL) is required, along with the ability to differentiate instruction to meet diverse learner needs. The successful candidate must be adaptable, collaborative, and comfortable working in a small school environment. Previous experience in Hutterite Colony schools would be considered an asset.

Competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

Thank you to all applicants, but only those who will be interviewed will be contacted. The successful candidate will be required to provide proof of a valid Alberta Teaching Certificate, a current Criminal Record Check and Child Intervention Check satisfactory to PLRD prior to commencement.