Jr/Sr High Social Studies, CTS and Band Irma School – Irma, AlbertaFull-Time | Temporary| 1.0 FTEStart Date: October 1, 2026Buffalo Trail Public Schools is committed to maximizing student learning in a safe and caring environment supported by a highly effective team.Buffalo Trail Public Schools is seeking a dynamic, student-centered educator to join our team at Irma School for the 2026–2027 school year. This temporary teaching position includes Physical Education and K–12 General Studies.This is an exciting opportunity for an educator who values strong relationships, collaborative learning environments, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant rural school community.Specific Position DetailsStart Date: October 1, 2026End Date: December 18, 2026 (or upon the return of the contracted teacher)Location: Irma School – Irma, AlbertaAssignment: Physical Education and K-12 GeneralistContract Type: Temporary, Full-TimeFTE: 1.0Specific Position DutiesThe successful candidate will demonstrate:Experience and/or training in Physical Education and K-12 instruction.A strong understanding of the Alberta curriculum and effective instructional practices.The ability to create engaging, inquiry-based learning experiences that promote critical thinking, problem solving, and student engagementExperience using assessment data to inform instruction and support student growthThe ability to create inclusive learning environments that support a range of learning needs and abilitiesThe ability to differentiate instruction and provide appropriate supports and challenges for diverse learnersA commitment to fostering positive relationships and creating learning environments where all students feel valued and supportedA willingness to contribute to extracurricular opportunities and the broader school communityQualifications and General DutiesThe successful candidate will possess:A valid Alberta Teaching CertificateA student-centred philosophy committed to maximizing student learning in a safe and caring environmentExperience and/or training in Assessment for Learning, including formative and summative assessmentpracticesProficiency with Google Workspace for Education and educational technology to support communication, collaboration, and student learningThe ability to foster positive relationships and create a strong sense of belonging for studentsStrong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively as part of a teamA demonstrated commitment to skilled growth and reflective practice aligned with the Alberta Teaching Quality StandardA willingness to contribute to extracurricular opportunities and the broader school community would be considered an assetAbout Irma SchoolIrma School serves approximately 300 students from ECS to Grade 12 and offers a vibrant, student-focused learning setting where every student is supported to succeed. Staff work collaboratively to provide strong academic programming, meaningful student supports, and engaging learning opportunities across all grade levels.The school offers strong Music and CTS programming and features innovative classrooms with a 1:1 technology environment and SmartBoards that enhance student engagement and learning. Teachers at Irma School value teamwork, flexibility, and a shared commitment to student success.About the Community of IrmaIrma offers the best of rural Alberta living—a welcoming, close-knit community where strong relationships, community pride, and quality of life matter. Located in east-central Alberta, Irma is a place where educators can quickly feel connected, supported, and part of something meaningful.Families are drawn to Irma for its safe, family-friendly atmosphere, affordable living, and strong sense of community. Residents enjoy local amenities, recreational opportunities including hockey, curling, golf, baseball,



and community events that bring people together throughout the year.Irma is conveniently located just 20 minutes from Wainwright, providing easy access to additional shopping, services, and amenities while still offering the benefits of small-town living.Whether you are early in your career, looking for a strong school community, or seeking a lifestyle that offers balance, Irma provides an exceptional opportunity to live and work in a place where you can make a meaningful difference.Why Choose Buffalo Trail Public Schools?At BTPS, we believe in Public Education that Fits Rural Life. We are proud to offer supportive school communities, meaningful professional learning opportunities, collaborative teams, and the chance to build strong relationships while making a difference in the lives of students and families.Application RequirementsEmail contact information for three professional references must be included in your Apply to Education profile, as references may be contacted via email prior to interviews.By submitting an application, the applicant grants permission for Buffalo Trail Public Schools to contact current or previous employers for the purpose of conducting confidential reference checks, regardless of whether those employers are listed as references. The applicant also consents to representatives of Buffalo Trail Public Schools contacting the listed references.An original acceptable criminal record check, including a vulnerable sector check, will be a condition of employment.For Further Information, Please Contact:Kyle Parsons, Principal Irma SchoolPhone: 780-754-3746Buffalo Trail Public Schools thanks all applicants for their interest. Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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