Description
Rocky View Schools
Company Overview
As a rapidly growing school division in Alberta, Rocky View Schools (RVS) supports the educational needs of more than 28,600 students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 in 53 schools to ensure they learn, belong and succeed.
RVS is situated on the traditional territories of the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta including the Siksikaitsitapi (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, Amskapi Pikuni), the Tsuut’ina, the Îyâxe Nakoda Nations (Bearspaw, Chiniki, Goodstoney), and the Rocky View Métis District.
Our team is committed to creating positive, safe and inclusive environments for students to learn and for staff to work together. RVS encourages applications from individuals who can help shape and embody our core values of Leadership, People, Community and Innovation, and support our vision that RVS is a world-class learning organization where all students achieve their absolute best.
The Opportunity
RVS invites applications for five full-time (1.0 FTE) Area Substitute Elementary Generalist(s). The successful candidates will be put on a Temporary Contract with Rocky View Schools starting immediately until May 15, 2025. This position requires travel and the successful candidate must be willing to travel to different areas around the division (Airdrie, Cochrane, and Chestermere).
For more information on each school, please visit our website at: https://www.rockyview.ab.ca/schools
The schedule will vary from school to school and will be handled by a Learning Specialist under the direction of the Director of Instructional Leadership.
Successful candidates will possess:
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills
Demonstrated ability to work in a collegial environment, with all members of the learning community
Understanding of and commitment to a teaching style congruent with RVS' vision, mission, and beliefs
Strong pedagogical understanding as it relates to a variety of curricula
Ability to quickly engage students in their learning while ensuring a classroom climate of respect and safety
Communication in French is an asset
Pre-employment Requirements
The successful candidate must submit a current Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Check within 30 days of the start of your employment
This position is not open to those holding a Continuing Teacher contract with RVS.
The successful can didate must possess, or be eligible for an Alberta Teaching Certificate and provide Human Resources with an original of their Teacher Qualifications Service (TQS) document.
Please attach your resume and cover letter, quoting job code #3880688. This posting will be ongoing until a suitable candidate is found. We request all applications be placed through http://rockyview.simplication.com/.
Rocky View Schools
Human Resources
https://www.rockyview.ab.ca/careers/current_opportunities
We appreciate and consider all applications; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be contacted via email or by phone for an interview. Please ensure your online profile information is up to date so there is no delay in contacting you.