Probationary Full Time Teacher

Peace Wapiti Public School Division (PWPSD) provides service to approximately 6,100 students in Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12 in 34 schools and is one of the largest employers in the Grande Prairie/Spirit River region.Peace Wapiti Alternative Education is seeking candidates with high professional standards, and who are willing to personalize learning to meet the needs of our students. We offer a safe and welcoming alternative for PWPSD students in grades 7-12 who might face challenges or obstacles in pursuing their studies in a traditional classroom environment. We invite applications for a Probationary Full-Time Teacher . This position serves students attending our outreach school, Peace Wapiti Enterprise Centre (PWEC), and on-site in a group home setting. The assignment for this full-time position is:- 0.45 FTE (Grades 7-12) PWEC (Grande Prairie, AB) and- 0.55 FTE Group Home (Sexsmith, AB). The successful candidate will be committed to exploring innovative ways to develop and deliver course content while engaging and motivating students online. Excellent technology skills and a willingness to be accessible through multiple modes of communication are required. In addition, the successful candidate will be familiar with Individual Program Planning for students experiencing various academic and social challenges. Qualifications: Bachelor of Education degree Current Alberta Teachers Certificate You aspire for excellence in all competencies of the Teaching Quality Standard You are committed to a research-driven professional practice and are able to work as part of a collaborative team. Your willingness to participate in extracurricular activities is an asset.Your application should include: Completed Apply to Education profile Cover letter Detailed resume A list of three references (with current contact information)A current Criminal Record Check (including Vulnerable Sector Check), dated within the last six months, is a condition of employment. Terms and conditions of employment, including salary information, are outlined in the Teachers' Collective Agreement. Eligible employees may qualify for a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your work and family life; including Life Insurance, Extended Disability Benefit, Dental Care, Extended Health Care, Vision Benefits and a Registered Pension Plan.We appreciate and thank you for your application; however, only candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted. PWPSD reserves the right to check references prior to the scheduling of interviews. All questions about this opportunity should be addressed to Kellie Lewis, Director of Human Resources and Labour Relations at kellielewis@pwpsd.ca or by phone at (780) 831-3077.PWPSD accepts applications for all positions online. All applicants, both internal and external, are required to create a profile and apply for career opportunities as they become available. Once you have successfully applied to a position you will receive a confirmation e-mail, and the job will be listed in your ‘Job Application Log’. If you require technical assistance registering for an account or uploading documents, please call ApplytoEducation at 1-877-900-5627.