About the Company
Edmonton Public Schools is one of the largest and most dynamic school divisions in Canada, serving a diverse community of students across Edmonton. We are committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment, empowering students to achieve their full potential, and supporting our dedicated educators with professional development opportunities and a collaborative culture. Join our team and contribute to shaping the future of education in Alberta.
Job Description
We are seeking a passionate and qualified Secondary Science Teacher specializing in Physics and Chemistry to join our vibrant academic team. This full-time position requires an educator who can inspire a love for science in students, deliver engaging and effective lessons, and contribute positively to our school community. We welcome international applicants and offer comprehensive visa sponsorship to eligible candidates. The successful applicant will be responsible for teaching secondary-level Physics and Chemistry courses, preparing students for provincial examinations, and fostering a stimulating classroom environment. You will work within a supportive department, collaborating with colleagues to enhance the science curriculum and participate in school-wide initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging lessons in secondary Physics and Chemistry, adhering to the Alberta curriculum.
- Assess and evaluate student progress, providing constructive feedback and maintaining accurate records.
- Create a positive, inclusive, and challenging learning environment for all students.
- Collaborate with fellow science teachers to develop and implement innovative teaching strategies and curriculum enhancements.
- Participate in professional development opportunities and school-based committees.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and guardians regarding student performance and development.
- Supervise extracurricular activities or clubs related to science, as required.
- Maintain a safe and organized classroom and laboratory environment.
Required Skills
- Bachelor of Education degree with a specialization in Secondary Science (Physics/Chemistry).
- Valid teaching certification or eligibility for certification in Alberta.
- Demonstrated expertise in teaching secondary Physics and Chemistry concepts.
- Excellent classroom management and organizational skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and equitable learning environment.
- Proficiency in integrating technology into the classroom for instructional purposes.
- Ability to obtain a satisfactory Criminal Record Check and Child Intervention Check.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Education or a related science field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience teaching secondary Physics and Chemistry.
- Experience with diverse student populations and differentiated instruction.
- Familiarity with the Alberta K-12 curriculum framework.
- Experience with an inquiry-based learning approach.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on collective agreement and experience.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and extended benefits package.
- Pension plan contributions.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Visa sponsorship for eligible international candidates.
- Relocation assistance for international hires (terms apply).
- Access to modern teaching resources and science laboratories.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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