T26011 - Ecole Agnes Davidson Elementary School - Grade 5 Teacher
About The Position
École Agnes Davidson Elementary School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Grade 5 Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This is a 1.00 FTE temporary position. The school serves approximately 470 students in a French Immersion program from Kindergarten to Grade 5, fostering a positive and creative environment that promotes diversity and inclusion. The Division is committed to providing culturally authentic learning opportunities and student-centered programs, serving over 12,000 students across 25 schools with over 1200 staff members. Lethbridge is a family-oriented city with a vibrant community, two post-secondary institutions, and numerous recreational activities.
Requirements
- Possess or be eligible to obtain an Alberta Teaching Certificate.
- Fluent in both French and English.
- 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.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and professionalism.
- Active contribution to school and student activity, and overall ability to develop effective relationships within the school and community.
- Strong understanding of comprehensive literacy and numeracy practices and evidence of how they have successfully implemented these in Grade 5 classrooms.
- Strong understanding of authentic, outcome-based assessment and evidence of how they have successfully implemented these in Grade 5 classrooms.
- Proven success in purposefully supporting a diverse range of learners in an inclusive classroom and a belief that all students deserve the opportunity to experience positivity, growth, and learning each day.
- Ability to collaborate and create strong relationships for the purpose of learning with students, staff, and families.
- Commitment to creating a culture of thinking in their classroom where collective and individual thinking is valued, visible, and actively promoted each day.
- A police information check, including Vulnerable Sector Check, from Police Services or an RCMP detachment that does not have any charges or convictions.
- A satisfactory Intervention Record Check from South Region Alberta Child and Family Services.
- Proof of photo identification (e.g., valid driver’s licence, provincial identification card, valid passport, or Nexus card).
- Documentation of a valid Social Insurance Number in the employee’s legal name.
Responsibilities
- Teach Grade 5 French Immersion students.
- Implement comprehensive literacy and numeracy practices.
- Utilize authentic, outcome-based assessment.
- Support a diverse range of learners in an inclusive classroom.
- Collaborate and create strong relationships with students, staff, and families.
- Create a culture of thinking in the classroom where collective and individual thinking is valued, visible, and actively promoted.
Benefits
- Exceptional benefit package
- Professional learning opportunities
- Ability to build rewarding connections with the community
- Opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
