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Grade 5/6 Teacher

@ Prairie Land School Division

Cessford, Alberta

Part-time
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Overview

Prairie Land School Division is hiring a part-time (0.8 FTE) temporary Grade 5/6 teacher at Berry Creek Community School in Cessford, Alberta, starting August 24, 2026, to cover a maternity leave. The role involves planning and delivering the Alberta curriculum at the Grade 5/6 level, with a valid Alberta Teaching Certificate required.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan, prepare and deliver Alberta curriculum at Grade 5/6 level
  • Foster an engaging and inclusive classroom environment
  • Support a wide range of learning needs and abilities
  • Collaborate with school community

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate
  • Elementary Education background and related training
  • Strong communication skills
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth
  • Experience in multi-grade classrooms an asset

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Parental leave
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Employer posting date
2026-10-17
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentEducation
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsAlberta Teaching Certificate, Criminal Record Check, Child Intervention Check
Background checkscriminal record
EducationBachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyElementary Education

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Job description

TEACHER – Grade 5/6

Berry Creek Community School

Competition #PLSD-2205

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated teacher to join our school community at Berry Creek Community School located in Cessford, Alberta. Our ideal candidate is passionate about student learning and achievement and demonstrates the flexibility to support a wide range of learning needs and abilities. The successful applicant will foster an engaging and inclusive classroom environment that inspires and motivates students through meaningful, creative, and stimulating learning experiences. Strong communication skills, collaboration, and a demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth are essential.

This is a part time (0.8 FTE) temporary position commencing on the first day of the 2026–2027 school year (August 24, 2026). This temporary position is to cover a maternity leave and will end upon the return of the permanent employee. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for planning, preparing, and delivering the Alberta curriculum at the Grade 5/6 level. Preference will be given to applicants with an Elementary Education background and related training. Experience working within a multi-grade classroom environment would be considered an asset.

Please send cover letter, resume, University transcripts and the names and contact information for three references.

Competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

Thank you to all applicants, but only those who will be interviewed will be contacted. The successful candidate will hold a valid Alberta Teaching Certificate and will be required to provide a Criminal Record Check and Child Intervention Check satisfactory to PLSD prior to commencement. Please quote competition number on application.

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