Teacher, Temporary: Elementary Generalist, Grade 3

Grande Yellowhead Public School Division; Evansburg; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development funding

Health & Wellness Spending Account

Northern Student Teacher Bursary

Job summary

Grande Yellowhead Public School Division invites applications for a Temporary-Elementary Generalist position at Grand Trunk School in Evansburg, Alberta. The successful candidate will provide instruction, design lessons aligned to the Alberta curriculum, and promote inclusive, student-centered learning in a 1.0 FTE role.

The role requires Alberta Teaching Certificate or eligibility, a Bachelor of Education, and familiarity with the Teaching Quality Standard.

Qualifications

• Alberta Teaching Certificate or eligibility.
• Experience with Teaching Quality Standard (TQS) and infusing literacy across the curriculum.
• Bachelor’s degree of Education required or equivalent.”

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to promote high-quality student-centered learning.
• Design and prepare lessons aligned to the curriculum using varied teaching methods.
• Foster inclusive educational practices and maximize opportunities for all students.
• Assess student performance and meet reporting deadlines.
• Build constructive relationships with parents and colleagues.
• Demonstrate ongoing commitment to professional development.

Skills

Student-centered learning

Lesson design

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor’s degree of Education

Alberta Teaching Certificate or eligible

Job description

Applications Are Invited For The Position Of Teacher at Grand Trunk School

Position

Teacher, Temporary- Elementary Generalist

Location

- Evansburg, AB

Start Date

Duties to commence September 1, 2026 until June 30, 2027 or upon return of the incumbent whichever occurs sooner.

Hours of Work

1.0 FTE Monday-Friday

The competition will remain open until suitable candidate found.

Located in Evansburg, Alberta, just one hour west of Edmonton, Grand Trunk School is a fully modernized K-12 facility within the Grande Yellowhead Public School Division. Serving approximately 400 students, this revitalized campus is dedicated to providing an inclusive, high-quality educational experience in a supportive environment tailored to the success of every learner.

Role And Responsibilities

• Providing instruction to promote high quality student-centered learning.
• Designing and preparing lessons based on curriculum and following a variety of methodology in teaching and instructing students, including lectures, demonstrations and discussions.
• Facilitating inclusive educational practices to maximize educational opportunities for all students.
• Reviewing and evaluating each student's performance, knowledge and skills and meeting all reporting and assessment deadlines.
• Adhering to provincial legislation, board policy and division administrative procedures.
• Developing constructive relationships with parents.
• Modelling commitment to professional development.

The Successful Candidate Will

• Possess an Alberta Teaching Certificate or be eligible for one.
• Have experience in following the Teaching Quality Standard (TQS) and infusing literacy across the curriculum.
• Hold a Bachelor’s degree of Education.

Benefits Of GYPSD

The Division is committed to strong professional development and each teacher and principal has the opportunity to apply for up to $2,500 per year to support professional learning.

The Division also provides $725 per year for teachers to allocate within a Health and Wellness Spending Account.

Available Leaves

• Personal leave of absence, 4 days per school year
  • May accumulate up to 11 total personal leave days, see the Local ATA Collective Agreement for further details.
• Sick leave, up to 90 days leave
• Family Medical Leave, up to 3 days per school year
• Bereavement/Critical Care Leave
• Deferred Salary Leave Plan

Northern Student Teacher Bursary

GYPSD is a participating School Division within the Northern Student Teacher Bursary.

A detailed description of the is available in Administrative Procedure 420 on the GYPSD Website.

Required Checks

• Current RCMP Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector
• Current Alberta Government Child Intervention Record Check