Job Description

Job opportunity: Probationary 1.0 FTE Elementary Generalist Teacher \xe2\x80\x93 Vilna School

Aspen View Public Schools, with a division office located in the town of Athabasca, is a rural school division providing diverse and innovative programming to students in a number of communities. The division is unique in that it is surrounded by a multitude of lakes, golf courses and trails that appeal to an active, outdoor lifestyle while still being in close proximity to larger urban centers. Many schools within Aspen View are geographically located to allow beginning teachers to meet the requirements of the Northern Student Teacher Bursary and/or Northern Alberta Development Council bursaries Vilna School and the Vilna Outreach Achievement Academy (VOCAA) are located in the Hamlet of Vilna, in the County of Smoky Lake, and serve students from preschool (3 year olds) to Grade 12. We have built our strong academic focus of literacy, numeracy and self-regulation around a solid foundation of relationships and compassion. We utilize restorative practices, flexible programming, teacher advisors, a student support team including an Indigenous Graduation Counsellor, and Indigenous culture including daily smudge. Vilna School is recruiting to a 1.0 FTE Probationary Elementary Generalist Teacher commencing August 23, 2023. Applications may be submitted online. This competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Please include an updated resume, two professional references and a copy of Alberta Teacher Certification. A current criminal record check including vulnerable sector check and child intervention check, dated within the past six (6) months, must be provided prior to an employment contract being issued. We appreciate interest in this position; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note references may be contacted as part of the shortlisting process