Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS) is one of the largest school divisions in Alberta, serving the educational needs of approximately 17,750 students in 42 schools. Every day, the staff and students of EIPS are encouraged to pursue opportunities to grow and discover their passions in life. The Division prides itself on providing staff and students with the tools to achieve success by offering dynamic programming, up-to-date resources and practical professional learning opportunities.

EIPS is recruiting a temporary full-time Division 3 Teacher at Sherwood Heights Junior High. The teaching assignment is 1.0 FTE. This is a Christian faith-based Language Arts and Social Studies position.

Sherwood Heights Junior High serves approximately 630 students in grades 7 to 9, with 27 teaching staff and 10 support staff. The school is located in Sherwood Park, AB.

Sherwood Heights Junior High offers a safe and secure environment for students to meet their educational needs with dual-track English and French Immersion programming, as well as the Logos Christian program. The school offers several interesting extracurricular and noon-hour activities. Commencing October 15, 2024 and ending June 26, 2025

Open to internal and external applicants

Click on Sign in With Employee Email to be considered an Internal Applicant Qualifications: Bachelor of Education degree

Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate

Effective organization and classroom management skills

Ability to create a classroom environment where students feel safe, supported, and challenged

Excellent verbal and written skills

Experience or familiarity with analyzing data and using data to inform decisions and/or instruction

Strong collaboration and teamwork skills

Growth mindset and ability to use feedback to improve practice

Relentless drive to set and achieve personal and professional goalsFor further information, contact Sunny Sandhu, Principal, Sherwood Heights Junior High, at 780-467-5930 or email sunny.sandhu@eips.ca .

Only online applications will be accepted.

Elk Island Public Schools appreciates and considers all applications; however, we only contact candidates who are selected for interviews.

If you require assistance with the application system, please call Apply to Education at 1-877-900-5627 or email info@applytoeducation.com.