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Grade 4 Teacher

@ Wild Rose School Division

Drayton Valley, Alberta

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Wild Rose School Division is hiring a full-time Grade 4 teacher for Aurora Elementary School in Drayton Valley, Alberta, for the 2026-2027 school year, starting August 24, 2026. The role involves planning engaging lessons, managing a positive classroom, and collaborating with colleagues. The posting remains open until the position is filled.

Responsibilities:

  • Create engaging lessons
  • Manage a positive classroom environment
  • Work closely with colleagues to support student success

Requirements summary:

  • Alberta teaching certification
  • Knowledge of cross-curricular learning (asset)
  • Trauma-informed practices (asset)
  • Social emotional learning (asset)
  • Criminal Record and Intervention Record checks within six months

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Employer posting date
2026-11-03
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2026-11-05
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2026-11-05

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Job details

DepartmentEducation
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsAlberta teaching certification, Criminal Record check, Intervention Record check
Background checkscriminal record
Perks mentionedFree or discounted meals

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Wild Rose School Division

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Wild Rose School Division serves the communities of Rocky Mountain House, Drayton Valley, Caroline, Leslieville, Condor and Breton. We have 17 schools and three alternate programs that serve approximately 5,100 students. We are a strong professional learning community that is committed to an excellent education for all of our students. We encourage all our parents and community stakeholders to get involved in the educational process as we believe that the success of our students is a shared effort between the schools, home and community. Wild Rose School Division employs over 650 full time and part time staff members, including 319 teachers and 350 support, maintenance, IT specialists, and bus driving staff. Each one of our staff is committed to providing a positive quality educational experience for our students.

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Wild Rose School Division serves the communities of Rocky Mountain House, Drayton Valley, Caroline, Leslieville, Condor and Breton. We have 17 schools and three alternate programs that serve approximately 5,100 students. We are a strong professional learning community that is committed to an excellent education for all of our students. We encourage all our parents and community stakeholders to get involved in the…

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IndustryEducation Administration Programs
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersRocky Mountain House, Alberta
Organization typePublic Company
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Job description

Wild Rose School Division requires

FULL TIME GRADE 4 TEACHER

For Aurora Elementary School in Drayton Valley, Alberta

Aurora Elementary is seeking a Full Time Grade 4 Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating engaging lessons, managing a positive classroom environment, and working closely with colleagues to support student success. Knowledge/Expertise with cross-curricular learning, trauma-informed practices, and social emotional learning would be assets.

The position will commence August 24, 2026.

Aurora Elementary is a PreK-4 school situated in Drayton Valley, approximately 100 km southwest of Edmonton. Our school serves a community of around 370 students. We are equipped with a sensory room designed for student wellness, as well as flexible learning spaces. Our educational approach emphasizes positive behaviors through the Aurora Way. We offer a variety of special programs, including annual concerts, choirs, a drum club, a recorder club, cultural performances, daily physical education, intramurals, and targeted instructional groups. Additionally, students benefit from access to free healthy lunches and snacks, with an option for a paid hot lunch program.

A complete package will include a cover letter, resume, names and contact information for three references and a copy of their Alberta teaching certification in a single google or pdf document. The successful applicant will be required to provide original, satisfactory, and recent (within six months) Criminal Record and Intervention Record checks as a condition of employment.

Posting will remain open until a successful candidate is hired.

For more information please visit us online at the Careers page at www.wrsd.ca

Applications should be emailed to [email protected]

(please show competition number and applicant name in subject line)

Competition No. T-26-27-51-BHS

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

By virtue of the submission of an application, the applicant agrees that the Deputy Superintendent or designate can contact previous employers for the purpose of conducting confidential reference checks whether or not the applicant has listed a reference for that employer. Wild Rose School Division strives to create a dynamic, diverse, and collaborative culture. We value diversity and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Wild Rose School Division strives to create a dynamic, diverse, and collaborative culture. We value diversity and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

The Government of Canada offers Student Loan Forgiveness to teachers who work in Drayton Valley for 10 consecutive months and has a student loan in good standing. You could receive up to $30,000 over a maximum of 5 years. Please check out the link here: Canada Student Loan Forgiveness

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