APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE POSITION OF:

Teacher at École Westhaven School
Position: Temporary Full-Time English Elementary Generalist
Location: École Westhaven School - Edson, AB
Start Date: Duties to commence August 25, 2025 until June 30, 2026 or upon return of incumbent whichever happens sooner.
Hours of Work: 1.0 FTE Monday-Friday

REQUIREMENTS

The successful candidate will:

• Possess an Alberta Teaching Certificate or be eligible for one.
• Have experience in following the Teaching Quality Standard (TQS) and infusing literacy across the curriculum.
• Hold a Bachelors degree of Education.

A detailed description of the is available in Administrative Procedure 420 on the GYPSD Website.

The successful candidate will be a collaborative person with proficiency in the use of educational technology and have an understanding of assessment for learning. The responsibilities include:

• Providing instruction to promote high quality student-centered learning.
• Designing and preparing lessons based on curriculum and following a variety of methodology in teaching and instructing students, including lectures, demonstrations and discussions.
• Facilitating inclusive educational practices to maximize educational opportunities for all students.
• Reviewing and evaluating each student’s performance, knowledge and skills and meeting all reporting and assessment deadlines.
• Adhering to provincial legislation, board policy and division administrative procedures.
• Developing constructive relationships with parents.

• Modelling commitment to professional development.Performs other related duties as assigned by the Principal to support the effective operation of the school.