Temporary Full Time Junior High Math & Sciences Teacher

Pembina Hills School Division; Town of Barrhead; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Pembina Hills School Division in Barrhead, Alberta, is seeking a Temporary Full Time Junior High Math, Sciences and Physical Education Teacher starting August 27, 2026, until June 29, 2027. The ideal candidate will hold a valid Alberta teaching certificate and possess successful classroom teaching experience.

Responsibilities include collaborating with a school team and contributing to a community-centered environment, while establishing a climate of high expectations for success. Candidates should be adaptable, value assessment in learning, and exhibit a student-first focus.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Alberta teaching certificate.
• Proficiency in educational technology necessary.
• Experience in a classroom is essential.

Responsibilities

• Willing to participate in extra-curricular activities.
• Understand and apply characteristics of instructional effectiveness.
• Establish a safe and orderly classroom environment.

Skills

Proficiency in the use of educational technology

Successful classroom teaching experience

Ability to work as part of a team

Understanding and application of Assessment

Universal Design for Learning

Differentiated Instruction

Education

Valid Alberta teaching certificate

Job description

Position Description

Barrhead Composite High School (Gr 7-12), located in Barrhead, Alberta, requires a Temporary Full Time Junior High Math, Sciences and Physical Education Teacher. This position will begin August 27, 2026 and will end June 29, 2027.

About the Community

The Town of Barrhead, located approximately 110 km northwest of Edmonton in the County of Barrhead, is proud of the diverse nature of its community. A booming agricultural industry, complemented by many other industrial activities, makes this an ideal place to live. Whether you are out taking pleasure in the beautiful lakes or enjoying many of the special events, this community is a great place to call home.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Alberta teaching certificate
• Proficiency in the use of educational technology
• Successful classroom teaching experience
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Understanding and application of Assessment, Universal Design for Learning and Differentiated Instruction

The Successful Candidate

• Willing to work in a community school in a collaborative school team environment
• Willing to participate in extra‑curricular activities
• Have a student‑first focus and a belief that all children can learn and succeed
• Understand and apply the characteristics of instructional effectiveness
• Establish a climate of high expectations for success
• Establish a safe and orderly environment
• Maintain and create positive home‑school relations
• Be a consistent disciplinarian who is firm and fair
• Be flexible and adaptable in terms of teaching assignment
• Contribute to the school and community
• Value and understand the importance of Assessment for and of Learning

Further Information

For further information, please contact Slade Sekulich, Principal at 780-674-8522.

Risk Statement

There are inherent risks in the work employees do throughout Pembina Hills School Division (PHSD). All staff are expected to manage these risks satisfactorily, advise supervisors of unknown risks, and cooperate in ensuring workplace health and safety.

Application Process

If you require assistance with the application process, please call Simplication at 1‑877‑900‑5627.

Application Requirements

• Your resume should include a list of references with permission for Pembina Hills School Division to contact any or all references.
• Original Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector (dated within one year) must be provided prior to employment.
• Original Intervention Record Check (dated within one year) – issued by Child & Family Services Authority must be provided prior to employment.
• Verification of education and relative experience is required.

Selection Notice

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those shortlisted will be contacted.