T26068 Senator Joyce Fairbairn Middle School - LA and Social Studies Teacher-Gr6
About The Position
Senator Joyce Fairbairn Middle School is seeking a Grade 6 Language Arts and Social Studies teacher to join their team at the beginning of the 2026-27 school year. The successful candidate will also be responsible to teach Physical Education. The school community is dedicated to upholding values that encourage growth, empathy, owning our actions, being responsible for our learning, and accepting differences, aiming to establish an educational setting where students can thrive both academically and socially. The Division, Lethbridge School Division, offers high-quality learning experiences and embraces diversity in inclusive schools, known for its innovative culture. The City of Lethbridge is a family-oriented and culturally vibrant community with many amenities.
Requirements
- Must 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
- A belief that every child is a capable learner
Nice To Haves
- Background in Language Arts and Social Studies
- Previous experience or willingness to endeavour in creating highly engaging lessons in the new Grade 6 curriculum
- Previous experience teaching Physical Education and activity-based options
Responsibilities
- Teach Grade 6 Language Arts
- Teach Grade 6 Social Studies
- Teach Physical Education
- Create highly engaging lessons in the new Grade 6 curriculum
- Support students
- Contribute to a positive learning environment
- Use technology in meaningful ways for teaching and learning
- Engage in professional learning aligned with the TQS
- Contribute to the school community with respect to professional relationships
- Engage in collaborative practice and teamwork
- Actively contribute to school and student activity
- Develop effective relationships within the school and community
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
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