Job Description

Are you interested in working with our dynamic and progressive school division to pursue excellence in education for students, professional learning opportunities, a flexible health benefits package, and a workplace that embraces diversity? Then we are the place for you!

Who we are and what we value:

Parkland School Division (PSD) is a large progressive school jurisdiction serving Spruce Grove, Stony Plain, Fort Chipewyan and Parkland County. PSD meets the diverse educational needs of over 12,000 rural and urban students among 23 sites, including outreach schools and alternative education programs.

Our values are what guide us. We assure supportive learning environments, meaningful experiences and healthy relationships that create opportunities to develop resilience, to gain diversity in perspectives and to achieve enduring success for both staff and students.

About

(ADCS):

At ADCS, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation, inclusivity, and excellence. Located in the heart of Fort Chipewyan, our school serves a diverse student population and integrates Indigenous perspectives and land-based learning into our teaching practices.

About Fort Chipewyan:

Sitting at the northwest tip of Lake Athabasca, Fort Chipewyan is one of the most northern communities in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, one that strives for a balance between urban and natural settings in Treaty 8 Territory. There are about 980 residents living in the hamlet, making it the second-largest community in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo. Many of the residents of Fort Chipewyan are Mikisew Cree First Nation, Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation, and Fort Chipewyan Metis. Surrounded by nature, Fort Chipewyan is a fly-in community.

Why Join ADCS?

Professional Growth: Be part of a supportive team that believes in the growth mindset for both students and staff. We are committed to helping you thrive as an educator. Outdoor Lifestyle: Fort Chipewyan offers unparalleled opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, including hiking, fishing, and exploring nature. Community Amenities: Enjoy two grocery stores, a free workout gym, and an affordable pool in the community. Competitive Benefits: + Northern allowance + Subsidized housing options
+ Higher pay scale
+ Potential tax advantages

Who We're Looking For?

Were seeking dedicated professionals across all grade levels and subject areas who:

Embrace innovative and student-centered teaching practices. Have a passion for building meaningful relationships with students and the community. Are committed to fostering cultural understanding and inclusion.
As a teacher, you are responsible to demonstrate the competencies and abilities of the Alberta Education . You will work with students to teach the programs of study and have the ability to differentiate and adapt the curriculum for all learners. As a member of the school, you will collaborate with staff to enable a welcoming, safe and respected environment for every students.

Education and Experience:

a) Education:

i) Bachelor of Education Degree
ii) Valid Alberta Teaching Certificate



iii) Nonviolent Crisis Intervention, First Aid and Mental Health First Aid would be an asset.

b) Experience:

i) Strong background in assessment as well as differentiating instruction experience is a definite asset


Equivalencies will be considered.

This position requires an original copy of a current clean criminal record check with vulnerable sector and an original copy of a child intervention record check.

How to Apply:

Applying is a two-step process. First you must register and create a portfolio, then you must apply to the job posting by following the steps below:







Click the position title of the job that you wish to apply to and then scroll down to the bottom of the page and click 'APPLY'. Jobs that you have applied to will appear under the Jobs Applied To tab in the Job Postings section. You will also receive a confirmation email.
For questions or more information please email

humanresources@psd.ca

For technical support while applying to a position online, please contact our service provider for assistance:
Apply to Education

Phone: 1-877-900-5627



Email: info@applytoeducation.com



Hours: 5:30am-5:00pm, Monday through Friday


We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.