TEX26005 - Lakeview Elementary School - Grade 2 Teacher

Lethbridge School Division • Lethbridge, AB

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Lakeview Elementary School serves approximately 370 children from Kindergarten to Grade 5. Lakeview is a vibrant school community that values inclusion, innovation and learning that is responsive to the needs of each student. The school takes pride in providing a safe and caring learning environment for all students, prioritizing literacy and numeracy and maintaining strong connections with the community.

Lethbridge School Division is looking for individuals who demonstrate:

* Sound understanding of teaching context and contributing variables;
* Deep understanding of subject disciplines taught and pedagogical approaches based on best practice;
* Understanding of planning, assessment and instructional practices;
* Understanding of classroom management strategies that contribute to a positive learning environment;
* The ability to use technology in meaningful ways for teaching and learning;
* Qualities of a reflective practitioner who engages in professional learning aligned with the TQS;
* Commitment to the school community with respect to professional relationships;
* A belief in collaborative practice and teamwork;
* Active contribution to school and student activity, and overall ability to develop effective relationships within the school and community.

Lakeview Elementary School is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher to join their Grade 2 Team. The successful candidate will have a passion for supporting students in learning, be flexible, and an energetic team player who has:

* A strong knowledge of evidence-based literacy and numeracy instruction;
* The ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues;
* The skill in using assessment data to guide instruction and monitor student progress;
* The ability to create an inclusive, supportive learning environment for Grade 2 learners;
* Has strong communication, organization, and classroom management skills.

Requirements

• Possess or be eligible to obtain an Alberta Teaching Certificate
• Sound understanding of teaching context and contributing variables
• Deep understanding of subject disciplines taught and pedagogical approaches based on best practice
• Understanding of planning, assessment and instructional practices
• Understanding of classroom management strategies that contribute to a positive learning environment
• Ability to use technology in meaningful ways for teaching and learning
• Qualities of a reflective practitioner who engages in professional learning aligned with the TQS
• Commitment to the school community with respect to professional relationships
• Belief in collaborative practice and teamwork
• Strong knowledge of evidence-based literacy and numeracy instruction
• Strong communication, organization, and classroom management skills

Nice To Haves

• Flexible
• Energetic team player

Responsibilities

• Support students in learning
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues
• Use assessment data to guide instruction and monitor student progress
• Create an inclusive, supportive learning environment for Grade 2 learners
• Contribute to school and student activity
• Develop effective relationships within the school and community

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed