Elementary School Teacher

Employer

Grasslands Public Schools

Languages

English

Education

Bachelor's degree

Asset languages

• German, Middle High (ca.1050-1500)
• Low German; Low Saxon; German, Low; Saxon, Low

Work setting

• Public school
• Rural area

Tasks

• Attend educational conferences and workshops
• Discuss results and students' progress with them, their parents and school officials
• Evaluate and document students' progress
• Participate in educational conferences and teacher training workshops
• Participate in staff meetings
• Provide tutoring assistance
• Supervise teaching assistants and train student teachers
• Assign and correct homework
• Develop course content
• Identify childrens' individual learning needs
• Lead students in activities to promote their physical, mental and social development and their school readiness
• Prepare and implement remedial programs for students requiring extra help
• Prepare subject material for presentation according to an approved curriculum
• Prepare, administer and correct tests
• Teach students using lessons, discussions, audio-visual presentations and field trips

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Emergency child care first aid and CPR
• Food allergy and anaphylaxis training
• Membership in a provincial or territorial teachers' association or federation
• Provincial or Territorial Teaching Certificate

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Creativity

Screening questions

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Experience

Experience an asset

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

As per collective agreement