Learning Specialist; Grade 7-9 - Learning Services - Education Centre

Company Overview

As a rapidly growing school division in Alberta, Rocky View Schools (RVS) supports the educational needs of more than 29,000 students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 in 53 schools to ensure they learn, belong and succeed.

Rocky View Schools invites applications for a full‑time (1.0 FTE) Learning Specialist (Grade 7-9) in the Learning Services team at the Education Centre in Airdrie, commencing August 27, 2026 to June 30, 2027
. This position will be under the direction of the Director of Learning Services and requires reliable transportation for travel between RVS sites.

• Work as part of a team to support leaders and teachers in targeted literacy and numeracy interventions.
• Support the implementation of the RVS Literacy and Numeracy Framework.
• Assist teachers with EAL learners.
• Collaborate with a team to design and implement inclusive instruction and assessment practices, including social emotional learning and academics.
• Support schools with curriculum implementation.
• Commit to understanding Indigenizing and decolonizing practices.
• Help schools analyze and use data to inform practice and plan instruction.
• Plan and lead professional learning sessions for staff, including small‑group learning, co‑teaching, modelling, coaching, and mentoring.
• Assist staff in identifying, selecting, and creating high‑quality, inclusive, culturally responsive resources that reflect strengths, diversity, and worldviews.

• Ability to work across Grade 7 through Grade 9 learning environments.
• Proficiency with various technology platforms including Microsoft Office Suite and web‑based applications.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven assessment practices aligned with AP 360.

• Have a minimum of 5 years recent classroom experience.
• Be comfortable working with staff and students from Grade 7 to Grade 9 in inclusive education settings.
• Be familiar with Rocky View Schools Practice Guides, Board Strategic Plan, and Divisional Education Plan.
• Collaborate with other Learning Specialists to create engaging and authentic learning opportunities.
• Have experience leading a learning community that influences practice growth.
• Understand policies and procedures that guide teaching and learning (Provincial and jurisdictional).

• Applicants must possess or be eligible for an Alberta Teaching Certificate.
• External applicants must provide a professional letter of reference from their most recent supervisor, on company letterhead, signed and dated within the past 18 months.
• The successful candidate must submit a current Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check within 30 days of the start of employment.

• Employer‑paid benefits via the Alberta School Employee Benefit Plan (ASEBP) as per the collective agreement.
• Defined Pension Plan under the Alberta Teachers' Retirement Fund (ATRF).
• Professional Learning Opportunities.

To apply , submit a cover letter, resume, proof of qualifications, and a professional letter of reference through the online application system. Quote job code #4049436 in your application. The posting is open until a suitable candidate is found. Rocky View Schools will contact interested candidates selected for an interview; applications may be reviewed via email or phone.