Elementary Teacher

Gift Lake School

Northland School Division is seeking Probationary Elementary Teachers at Gift Lake School. The start date of this position will be August 31st, 2026. The school serving Kindergarten through Grade 11 is located in the Gift Lake Métis Settlement, one of only eight legislated Métis land bases with Métis governments established in Northern Alberta, Canada, and protected by legislation.

It is situated along Highway 750, about 40 kilometres northeast of High Prairie. You can learn more about what Northland School Division has to offer by visiting www.nsd61.ca/careers.

Job Code: 4054762

Job Details

Employment Opportunity

Full Time - Elementary Teacher

Gift Lake School

Major Responsibilities Include

• Following the prescribed program of studies for each subject taught.
• Plan and execute daily lessons based on short, medium and long range planning.
• Provide feedback to students and parents in a regular, timely manner.
• Champion Cree language/culture revitalization and curriculum infusion.
• Support school-parent-community engagement.
• Possess strong interpersonal skills and commit to collaborative-decision making.
• Promote differentiated instruction to meet diversity in learning needs.

Qualifications and Requirements include

• Must hold or qualify for Alberta teaching certification and a Teaching Quality Standard certificate.
• Must hold a Bachelor of Education (BEd.) degree.
• Successful years of teaching experience in rural and/or Indigenous communities.

Additionally, should the successful applicant receive a successful evaluation, there may be an opportunity to receive a continuous contract.

Additionally, please note that selected candidates will be required to provide a criminal record and a child intervention check as part of the application process.

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