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Teacher - Jr Humanities

@ Prairie Land School Division

Cessford, Alberta

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Prairie Land School Division is hiring a full-time temporary junior high humanities teacher at Berry Creek Community School to cover a maternity leave from the start of the 2026–2027 school year. The role delivers the Alberta Junior High Humanities curriculum, including Social Studies and assigned options courses. A valid Alberta Teaching Certificate and clear criminal record and child intervention checks are required.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver Alberta Junior High Humanities curriculum
  • Teach Social Studies and assigned options courses
  • Create engaging, inclusive learning environment
  • Use interactive and varied teaching strategies

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate
  • Strong background in junior high humanities and Social Studies
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to build positive student relationships
  • Experience integrating technology is an asset

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Parental leave
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Employer posting date
2026-10-15
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-11-07

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Job details

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

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Job description

TEACHER - JR HUMANITIES

BERRY CREEK COMMUNITY SCHOOL

Competition #PLSD-2234

We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic teacher with a strong background in teaching Junior High Humanities, including Social Studies and complementary options. The successful candidate will develop and deliver engaging lessons that incorporate interactive learning activities and a variety of instructional strategies to support diverse learners. You will demonstrate a strong understanding of effective teaching practices by creating a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment while using creative approaches to deliver meaningful and relevant curriculum content. Excellent communication skills, a commitment to student learning, and the ability to build positive relationships with students are essential. Experience integrating technology and utilizing a range of teaching strategies to engage all learners will be considered an asset.

This is a full-time temporary replacement position commencing the first day of the 2026–2027 school year. This position is to cover a maternity leave. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering the Alberta Education Junior High Humanities curriculum, including Social Studies and assigned options courses.

Please send cover letter, resume and University transcripts.

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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