BUFFALO TRAIL PUBLIC SCHOOLS IS COMMITTED TO MAXIMIZING STUDENT LEARNING IN A SAFE AND CARING ENVIRONMENT SUPPORTED BY A HIGHLY EFFECTIVE TEAM.

Buffalo Trail Public Schools is excited to offer a full-time temporary teaching opportunity at Dewberry School in Dewberry, Alberta from September 5, 2025 to October 31, 2025. If you’re passionate about education and eager to make a meaningful impact in a supportive school community, we encourage you to apply!

POSITION SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with laying hens and greenhouses (to support the green certificate program) would be beneficial
• Experience around thinking classrooms in math, will be considered an asset

• A valid Alberta Teaching Certificate
• Demonstrates a student-centred philosophy committed to maximizing learning in a safe and caring environment
• Proficiency with Google Suite and educational tools for communication and planning
• Experience and/or training in Assessment for Learning, including formative and summative assessment strategies
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and foster a sense of belonging
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and reflective practice aligned with the Alberta Teaching Quality Standard
• A willingness to contribute to the school’s extracurricular programs is considered an asset
  is a grade 1-12 school situated in the hamlet of Dewberry, AB. The school prides itself in being a small, close-knit school community whereby strong personal relationships between staff, students, parents, and community serve as the foundation for a quality learning environment in a safe and caring atmosphere. Students benefit from learning environments that are led by knowledgeable and innovative educators who utilize effective instructional and assessment strategies to engage students. These learning environments are enhanced through the use of digital technologies and multimedia in the most modern of classrooms.
  Dewberry is a hamlet in central Alberta, situated within the County of Vermilion River. It lies about 66 km northwest of Lloydminster. The community takes its name from the dewberries that naturally grow in the area. Originally incorporated as a village on January 1, 1957, Dewberry dissolved its village status on January 1 , 2021, becoming a hamlet administered by the County of Vermilion River. The settlement began taking shape in the early 1900s, with a store and post office established around 1907. Later infrastructure milestones included the construction of water and sewer systems (1964), and community facilities such as a curling rink, fire hall, arena, and senior apartments between the mid‑1960s and 1990.
  Application Requirements:

Applicant must submit:

• A cover letter and resume, their most recent performance evaluation or field experience report.
• Email contact information for three (3) professional references in their ApplyToEducation profile. References may be contacted via email through ApplyToEducation prior to interviews.
• A criminal record check, including a vulnerable sector check, will be required as a condition of employment.