1.0 FTE Temporary Kindergarten Teacher

Horizon School Division is committed to engaging and empowering all learners and prioritizes strong instruction, response to intervention, and wellness.

CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Taber

Central Elementary School is a kindergarten to Grade 5 school. Our 25 staff provide service to approximately 225 students from the Town of Taber and surrounding area.

1.0 FTE Temporary Kindergarten Teacher

Taber Central School is seeking a temporary kindergarten teacher for the 2024-2025 school year. Central School runs two kindergarten programs; a Monday/Wednesday full day, a Tuesday/Thursday full day, and alternate half day Friday's for each class. Experience working with and education specific to teaching young children will be considered an asset. Areas that would be included in this would be working with English as Additional Language Learners, Early Literacy, Early Numeracy and Play-Based Learning. An understanding of inclusion and supports for diverse learners would be seen as a strength.

The position commences August 19, 2024 and concludes June 18, 2025 or upon return of the incumbent, whichever occurs first.

Why Join Team Horizon?

• A division-wide focus on individual, school and division wide health and wellbeing.
• Professional, caring work environments that encourage and support the growth and development of our staff.
• Knowledgeable, genuine, and approachable teammates who support one another to succeed
• Opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of children and youth
• Competitive compensation and retirement package including paid time off and flexible, employer paid, health benefits (for eligible employees)
• Work schedules built upon school calendar - respectful of family time and work/life balance
• Opportunities for carpooling to reduce transportation costs

Horizon is an equal opportunity employer and values inclusion and respects diversity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Further information about the application process may be obtained by contacting Human Services at human.services@horizon.ab.ca. Only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.