C2627-29 Humanities Teacher Junior High School

Located in Alberta's scenic Lakeland region, Northern Lights Public Schools offers an inspiring place to live and work - with access to abundant outdoor recreation and stunning displays of the Aurora Borealis. Our division is dedicated to student success and well-being, with a strong focus on literacy and numeracy, enhanced learning pathways, and student mental health as division priorities. We are committed to creating safe, caring, and inclusive learning environments where every student can thrive.

Northern Lights Public Schools invites applications for the following position:

This is a temporary full-time (1.0 FTE) position commencing at the start of the  school year. Cold Lake Junior High School is located in the City of Cold Lake with approximately 450 students in grades 7 to 9. Cold Lake Junior High School is an inspiring environment where students are proud to learn, fostering student potential through academic responsibility, critical thinking and moral citizenship.

Our goal is to educate the students and foster responsible and ethical citizens for the future. The school is seeking a dedicated and caring Teacher to teach Humanities, and who will work collaboratively with the school community to create a welcoming and engaging learning environment where all students learn and excel.

• Ensure effective planning, instructions and assessment for students
• Develop and nurture a positive, supportive and inclusive classroom environment
• Create the classroom conditions for students to achieve the outcomes as outlined in the Alberta Curriculum
• Interact positively and effectively with a diverse student and parent population
• Work collaboratively as a member of a professional learning community
• Nurture strong relationships with students, staff, parents and the school community

• Possess a valid Alberta Teaching Certificate
• Previous experience teaching at the Junior High level is an asset
• The ability to achieve Alberta Education's Teaching Quality Standards
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to lifelong learning and professional improvement

This position will remain open until filled. Northern Lights Public Schools thanks you for your interest, however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.